The Trou­bling Ethics of Writ­ing (A Speech from An­cient Sumer)

Cullen 🔸15 Feb 2021 20:17 UTC
43 points
1 comment1 min readEA link

Prov­ing too much: A re­sponse to the EA forum

vadmas15 Feb 2021 19:00 UTC
24 points
7 comments1 min readEA link

[Question] How has Covid-19 af­fected the way you give?

alana-UoEstudy202115 Feb 2021 15:20 UTC
12 points
4 commentsEA link

Allo­cat­ing Global Aid to Max­i­mize Utility

Aaron Gertler 🔸15 Feb 2021 6:42 UTC
19 points
3 comments2 min readEA link
(www.cgdev.org)

Many (many!) char­i­ties are too small to mea­sure their own impact

Aaron Gertler 🔸15 Feb 2021 6:39 UTC
55 points
3 comments2 min readEA link
(giving-evidence.com)

Con­tact with reality

Joe_Carlsmith15 Feb 2021 4:53 UTC
47 points
4 comments21 min readEA link

Alter­na­tives to donor lotteries

HaydnBelfield14 Feb 2021 18:02 UTC
27 points
15 comments6 min readEA link

Pop­u­la­tion Size/​Growth & Re­pro­duc­tive Choice: Highly effec­tive, syn­er­getic & neglected

RafaelF14 Feb 2021 7:14 UTC
17 points
19 comments7 min readEA link

Light read: Free Trade, by Judy Eby

James_Banks13 Feb 2021 21:39 UTC
3 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

Ap­ply to EA Funds now

Jonas_13 Feb 2021 13:36 UTC
79 points
15 comments4 min readEA link

Defer­ence for Bayesians

John G. Halstead13 Feb 2021 12:33 UTC
102 points
30 comments7 min readEA link

[Link post] Are we ap­proach­ing the sin­gu­lar­ity?

John G. Halstead13 Feb 2021 11:04 UTC
48 points
7 comments1 min readEA link

Let’s Fund Liv­ing re­view: 2020 update

Hauke Hillebrandt12 Feb 2021 18:49 UTC
31 points
12 comments6 min readEA link

Open thread: Get/​give feed­back on ca­reer plans

MichaelA🔸12 Feb 2021 7:35 UTC
43 points
19 comments2 min readEA link

One for the World—Jan­uary 2021 update

Jack Lewars12 Feb 2021 5:14 UTC
17 points
0 comments1 min readEA link
(www.1fortheworld.org)

Vot­ing open for Pro­ject for Awe­some 2021!

Michael St Jules 🔸12 Feb 2021 2:22 UTC
33 points
6 comments1 min readEA link

PARTICIPATE in an Ethno­graphic Study?

alana-UoEstudy202111 Feb 2021 19:46 UTC
17 points
3 comments1 min readEA link

Stu­art Rus­sell Hu­man Com­pat­i­ble AI Roundtable with Allan Dafoe, Rob Re­ich, & Ma­ri­etje Schaake

Mahendra Prasad11 Feb 2021 7:43 UTC
16 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

Op­ti­mistic Re­s­olu­tion of the Fermi Para­dox: Eter­nity in Six Hours & Grabby Aliens

steve632011 Feb 2021 4:28 UTC
18 points
2 comments9 min readEA link

Some global catas­trophic risk estimates

Tamay10 Feb 2021 19:32 UTC
106 points
15 comments1 min readEA link

Do power laws drive poli­tics?

felix.h10 Feb 2021 19:00 UTC
12 points
6 comments1 min readEA link

Ob­jec­tives of longter­mist policy making

Henrik Øberg Myhre10 Feb 2021 18:26 UTC
54 points
7 comments22 min readEA link

Ap­ply now for EA Global: Re­con­nect (March 20-21)

Barry Grimes10 Feb 2021 10:55 UTC
14 points
10 comments2 min readEA link

80,000 Hours one-on-one team plans, plus pro­jects we’d like to see

Michelle_Hutchinson9 Feb 2021 19:57 UTC
69 points
22 comments6 min readEA link

Blame­wor­thi­ness for Avoid­able Psy­cholog­i­cal Harms

Cullen 🔸9 Feb 2021 2:46 UTC
38 points
13 comments9 min readEA link

[Question] Would you buy from an al­tru­is­tic shop?

Ariel Pontes8 Feb 2021 19:18 UTC
5 points
11 comments3 min readEA link

Com­plex clue­less­ness as credal fragility

Gregory Lewis🔸8 Feb 2021 16:59 UTC
57 points
50 comments23 min readEA link

Day One Pro­ject Tech­nol­ogy Policy Accelerator

Aryeh Englander8 Feb 2021 15:14 UTC
21 points
1 comment4 min readEA link

Were the Great Tragedies of His­tory “Mere Rip­ples”?

philosophytorres8 Feb 2021 14:56 UTC
−9 points
11 comments1 min readEA link

Ecosys­tems vs Pro­jects in EA Move­ment Building

DavidNash8 Feb 2021 14:40 UTC
80 points
12 comments3 min readEA link

13 Re­cent Publi­ca­tions on Ex­is­ten­tial Risk (Jan 2021 up­date)

HaydnBelfield8 Feb 2021 12:42 UTC
7 points
2 comments10 min readEA link

Donors in the Nether­lands can now make tax-de­ductible gifts through GiveWell

GiveWell8 Feb 2021 12:41 UTC
7 points
0 comments1 min readEA link
(blog.givewell.org)

Prob­lem Pro­file of Men­tal Health in the Philippines

Rika Gabriel8 Feb 2021 4:29 UTC
13 points
0 comments2 min readEA link

Wel­come to our 978 new giv­ing pledges!

Luke Freeman8 Feb 2021 1:19 UTC
54 points
0 comments2 min readEA link
(www.givingwhatwecan.org)

Killing the ants

Joe_Carlsmith7 Feb 2021 23:16 UTC
232 points
18 comments8 min readEA link

Kessler Syn­drome in Effec­tive Altruism

aaronmayer7 Feb 2021 18:46 UTC
94 points
2 comments3 min readEA link

[Question] En­courag­ing em­ployer to set up pay­check-de­ducted char­i­ta­ble contributions

johl@umich.edu7 Feb 2021 13:55 UTC
7 points
1 comment1 min readEA link

In di­ver­sity lies epistemic strength

FJehn6 Feb 2021 15:54 UTC
10 points
25 comments5 min readEA link

Notes on “The Bomb: Pres­i­dents, Gen­er­als, and the Se­cret His­tory of Nu­clear War” (2020)

MichaelA🔸6 Feb 2021 11:10 UTC
18 points
5 comments8 min readEA link

[Question] Any up­dates to high-im­pact COVID-19 char­i­ties?

warrenjordan5 Feb 2021 21:42 UTC
9 points
1 comment1 min readEA link

Re­ten­tion in EA—Part II: Pos­si­ble Projects

Ben_West🔸5 Feb 2021 19:09 UTC
36 points
3 comments2 min readEA link

Re­ten­tion in EA—Part I: Sur­vey Data

Ben_West🔸5 Feb 2021 19:09 UTC
41 points
16 comments6 min readEA link

Re­ten­tion in EA—Part III: Re­ten­tion Comparisons

Ben_West🔸5 Feb 2021 19:02 UTC
37 points
8 comments8 min readEA link

My job is available: Fi­nance and Data Lead at CEA!

Ben5 Feb 2021 17:23 UTC
28 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

The trans­for­ma­tive po­ten­tial of cryptocurrencies

bejaq5 Feb 2021 14:27 UTC
9 points
11 comments3 min readEA link

For Bet­ter Com­ment­ing, Avoid PONDS

DirectedEvolution5 Feb 2021 0:29 UTC
68 points
2 comments2 min readEA link
(www.lesswrong.com)

Are we ac­tu­ally im­prov­ing de­ci­sion-mak­ing?

Remmelt4 Feb 2021 23:57 UTC
22 points
5 comments3 min readEA link

AMA: We Work in Oper­a­tions at EA-al­igned or­ga­ni­za­tions. Ask Us Any­thing.

Marisa3 Feb 2021 20:14 UTC
78 points
35 comments3 min readEA link

[Question] How to work with self-con­scious­ness?

Dawn Drescher3 Feb 2021 18:53 UTC
25 points
3 comments8 min readEA link

[Question] Fund­ing es­say-prizes as part of pledged dona­tions?

MaxRa3 Feb 2021 18:43 UTC
13 points
2 comments1 min readEA link