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Lessons from my time in Effective Altruism

richard_ngo15 Jan 2021 21:54 UTC

292 points

24 comments8 min readEA link

Why I’m concerned about Giving Green

alex lawsen20 Jan 2021 22:59 UTC

231 points

49 comments13 min readEA link

Can I have impact if I’m average?

Fabienne3 Jan 2021 9:20 UTC

215 points

19 comments2 min readEA link

Everyday Longtermism

Owen Cotton-Barratt1 Jan 2021 17:39 UTC

159 points

29 comments9 min readEA link

Yale EA’s Fellowship Application Scores were not Predictive of Eventual Engagement

TW12328 Jan 2021 2:50 UTC

148 points

26 comments8 min readEA link

Scope-sensitive ethics: capturing the core intuition motivating utilitarianism

richard_ngo15 Jan 2021 16:22 UTC

143 points

19 comments5 min readEA link

Important Between-Cause Considerations: things every EA should know about

JKM28 Jan 2021 19:56 UTC

122 points

28 comments12 min readEA link

Ranking animal foods based on suffering and GHG emissions

VilleSokk20 Jan 2021 20:21 UTC

117 points

36 comments2 min readEA link

Creepy Crawlies (an EA poem)

MHarris23 Jan 2021 11:31 UTC

104 points

2 comments1 min readEA link

My Career Decision-Making Process

ShayBenMoshe21 Jan 2021 20:17 UTC

104 points

17 comments31 min readEA link

What is going on in the world?

Katja_Grace18 Jan 2021 4:47 UTC

103 points

26 comments3 min readEA link

(meteuphoric.com)

Possible gaps in the EA community

Michelle_Hutchinson23 Jan 2021 18:56 UTC

97 points

19 comments8 min readEA link

AMA: Elizabeth Edwards-Appell, former State Representative

ElizabethE9 Jan 2021 18:05 UTC

94 points

28 comments1 min readEA link

Things CEA is not doing

MaxDalton15 Jan 2021 9:33 UTC

92 points

22 comments4 min readEA link

(www.centreforeffectivealtruism.org)

10 Habits I recommend (2020)

Michelle_Hutchinson2 Jan 2021 17:15 UTC

90 points

17 comments3 min readEA link

Why EA meta, and the top 3 charity ideas in the space

Joey🔸6 Jan 2021 15:47 UTC

88 points

20 comments10 min readEA link

What does it mean to become an expert in AI Hardware?

Toph9 Jan 2021 4:15 UTC

87 points

10 comments11 min readEA link

Actually possible: thoughts on Utopia

Joe_Carlsmith18 Jan 2021 8:27 UTC

86 points

5 comments13 min readEA link

[Question] Why “cause area” as the unit of analysis?

riceissa25 Jan 2021 2:53 UTC

85 points

21 comments4 min readEA link

AMA: Ajeya Cotra, researcher at Open Phil

Ajeya28 Jan 2021 17:38 UTC

84 points

105 comments1 min readEA link

Qualia Research Institute: History & 2021 Strategy

andzuck25 Jan 2021 21:38 UTC

81 points

11 comments11 min readEA link

Introduction to Longtermism

finm27 Jan 2021 16:01 UTC

80 points

13 comments11 min readEA link

(effectivealtruism.org)

The funnel or the individual: Two approaches to understanding EA engagement

Vaidehi Agarwalla 🔸8 Jan 2021 18:06 UTC

79 points

6 comments12 min readEA link

The Folly of “EAs Should”

Davidmanheim6 Jan 2021 7:04 UTC

75 points

47 comments4 min readEA link

Tommy Raskin: In Memoriam

Jessie12 Jan 2021 6:16 UTC

71 points

3 comments1 min readEA link

Training Bottlenecks in EA (professional skills)

Michelle_Hutchinson17 Jan 2021 19:29 UTC

67 points

24 comments7 min readEA link

Some Scattered Thoughts on Operations

Eli_Nathan4 Jan 2021 23:35 UTC

62 points

4 comments3 min readEA link

Thoughts on being mortal

Joe_Carlsmith1 Jan 2021 19:16 UTC

60 points

3 comments6 min readEA link

Kelsey Piper on “The Life You Can Save”

Aaron Gertler 🔸4 Jan 2021 20:58 UTC

60 points

3 comments2 min readEA link

(www.vox.com)

Legal Priorities Research: A Research Agenda

jonasschuett6 Jan 2021 21:47 UTC

58 points

4 comments1 min readEA link

Privacy as a Blind Spot: Are There Long Term Harms in Using Facebook, Google, Slack etc.?

Flo 🔸16 Jan 2021 17:15 UTC

58 points

19 comments12 min readEA link

Web of virtue thesis [research note]

Owen Cotton-Barratt1 Jan 2021 16:21 UTC

57 points

1 comment9 min readEA link

Project for Awesome 2021: Early coordination

Michael St Jules 🔸27 Jan 2021 19:11 UTC

57 points

3 comments1 min readEA link

[Podcast] Ajeya Cotra on worldview diversification and how big the future could be

Eevee🔹22 Jan 2021 23:57 UTC

57 points

20 comments1 min readEA link

(80000hours.org)

Health and happiness research topics—Part 2: The HALY+: Improving preference-based health metrics

Derek3 Jan 2021 15:08 UTC

56 points

3 comments73 min readEA link

Money Can’t (Easily) Buy Talent

Mark Xu22 Jan 2021 2:56 UTC

56 points

29 comments11 min readEA link

(markxu.com)

EA and the Possible Decline of the US: Very Rough Thoughts

Cullen 🔸8 Jan 2021 7:30 UTC

56 points

19 comments4 min readEA link

The ten most-viewed posts of 2020

Aaron Gertler 🔸13 Jan 2021 12:21 UTC

55 points

15 comments1 min readEA link

Critical summary of Meacham’s “Person-Affecting Views and Saturating Counterpart Relations”

Arden Koehler5 Jan 2021 2:18 UTC

55 points

30 comments11 min readEA link

Clarifying the core of Effective Altruism

richard_ngo15 Jan 2021 23:02 UTC

54 points

10 comments7 min readEA link

How we promoted EA at a large tech company (v2.0)

Jack Lewars12 Jan 2021 3:15 UTC

54 points

4 comments8 min readEA link

New infographic based on “The Precipice”. any feedback?

michael.andregg14 Jan 2021 7:29 UTC

51 points

4 comments1 min readEA link

Group Discussion Facilitator Training Guide

Jessica McCurdy🔸24 Jan 2021 17:19 UTC

50 points

1 comment6 min readEA link

Why are party politics not an EA priority?

Chantal2 Jan 2021 18:52 UTC

49 points

12 comments3 min readEA link

[Question] Should pretty much all content that’s EA-relevant and/or created by EAs be (link)posted to the Forum?

MichaelA🔸15 Jan 2021 6:56 UTC

46 points

19 comments2 min readEA link

RP Work Trial Output: How to Prioritize Anti-Aging Prioritization—A Light Investigation

Linch12 Jan 2021 22:51 UTC

46 points

0 comments9 min readEA link

Retrospective on Teaching Rationality Workshops

Neel Nanda3 Jan 2021 17:15 UTC

43 points

9 comments30 min readEA link

How can we reduce s-risks?

Tobias_Baumann29 Jan 2021 15:46 UTC

43 points

3 comments1 min readEA link

(centerforreducingsuffering.org)

Effective Altruism Coaching 2020 Annual Review

lynettebye26 Jan 2021 22:52 UTC

41 points

6 comments9 min readEA link

International Cooperation Against Existential Risks: Insights from International Relations Theory

Jenny_Xiao11 Jan 2021 7:10 UTC

41 points

7 comments6 min readEA link