[Question] How do ideas travel from academia to the world: any ad­vice on what to read?

dominicroserFeb 24, 2021, 3:27 PM
25 points
5 comments1 min readEA link

[Question] How to work with self-con­scious­ness?

Dawn DrescherFeb 3, 2021, 6:53 PM
25 points
3 comments8 min readEA link

De­tailed notes on 20 EA-rele­vant/​recom­mended books

Calvin_BakerFeb 27, 2021, 5:09 PM
24 points
2 comments1 min readEA link

Prov­ing too much: A re­sponse to the EA forum

vadmasFeb 15, 2021, 7:00 PM
24 points
7 comments1 min readEA link

Are we ac­tu­ally im­prov­ing de­ci­sion-mak­ing?

RemmeltFeb 4, 2021, 11:57 PM
22 points
5 comments3 min readEA link

Day One Pro­ject Tech­nol­ogy Policy Accelerator

Aryeh EnglanderFeb 8, 2021, 3:14 PM
21 points
1 comment4 min readEA link

Alice Crary’s philo­soph­i­cal-in­sti­tu­tional cri­tique of EA: “Why one should not be an effec­tive al­tru­ist”

ben.smithFeb 25, 2021, 8:06 PM
21 points
7 comments2 min readEA link

[Question] Books on au­thor­i­tar­i­anism, Rus­sia, China, NK, demo­cratic back­slid­ing, etc.?

MichaelA🔸Feb 2, 2021, 3:52 AM
20 points
21 comments1 min readEA link

Re­view: “Why It’s OK To Ig­nore Poli­tics” by Christo­pher Freiman

kbogFeb 23, 2021, 5:38 AM
20 points
0 comments19 min readEA link

Allo­cat­ing Global Aid to Max­i­mize Utility

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

Cam­paign to pro­tect 0.7% of UK GNI for global poor.

NatashaFeb 17, 2021, 6:42 PM
19 points
1 comment1 min readEA link

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

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

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

steve6320Feb 11, 2021, 4:28 AM
18 points
2 comments9 min readEA link

An in­ner de­bate on risk aver­sion and sys­temic change

AndrewDorisFeb 2, 2021, 10:31 PM
18 points
6 comments9 min readEA link

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

RafaelFFeb 14, 2021, 7:14 AM
17 points
19 comments7 min readEA link

PARTICIPATE in an Ethno­graphic Study?

alana-UoEstudy2021Feb 11, 2021, 7:46 PM
17 points
3 comments1 min readEA link

Fore­cast­ing Newslet­ter: Jan­uary 2021

NunoSempereFeb 1, 2021, 10:53 PM
17 points
4 comments7 min readEA link

[Question] How to dis­cuss top­ics that are emo­tion­ally loaded?

vinFeb 2, 2021, 6:08 PM
17 points
6 comments2 min readEA link

One for the World—Jan­uary 2021 update

Jack LewarsFeb 12, 2021, 5:14 AM
17 points
0 comments1 min readEA link
(www.1fortheworld.org)

In defense of a “statis­ti­cal” life

GHuangFeb 17, 2021, 10:38 AM
16 points
1 comment1 min readEA link

Choose 10^x Pro­jects and Execute

Lars MennenFeb 22, 2021, 9:14 AM
16 points
0 comments4 min readEA link

In­ter­view with Tom Chivers: “AI is a plau­si­ble ex­is­ten­tial risk, but it feels as if I’m in Pas­cal’s mug­ging”

felix.hFeb 21, 2021, 1:41 PM
16 points
1 comment7 min readEA link

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

Mahendra PrasadFeb 11, 2021, 7:43 AM
16 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

[Question] How can non-biol­o­gists con­tribute to wild an­i­mal welfare?

Eevee🔹Feb 17, 2021, 8:58 PM
15 points
9 comments1 min readEA link

Believ­ing in things you can­not see

Joe_CarlsmithFeb 1, 2021, 7:24 AM
15 points
1 comment11 min readEA link

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

Barry GrimesFeb 10, 2021, 10:55 AM
14 points
10 comments2 min readEA link

Panel dis­cus­sion on weigh­ing risk and im­pact in philanthropy

AndrewDorisFeb 2, 2021, 10:40 PM
14 points
0 comments2 min readEA link

Open and Wel­come Thread: Fe­bru­ary 2021

Aaron Gertler 🔸Feb 2, 2021, 11:46 AM
14 points
35 comments1 min readEA link

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

MaxRaFeb 3, 2021, 6:43 PM
13 points
2 comments1 min readEA link

Prob­lem Pro­file of Men­tal Health in the Philippines

Rika GabrielFeb 8, 2021, 4:29 AM
13 points
0 comments2 min readEA link

Ra­tional al­tru­ism and risk aversion

Stijn Bruers 🔸Feb 17, 2021, 12:33 PM
12 points
0 comments10 min readEA link

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

alana-UoEstudy2021Feb 15, 2021, 3:20 PM
12 points
4 commentsEA link

Do power laws drive poli­tics?

felix.hFeb 10, 2021, 7:00 PM
12 points
6 comments1 min readEA link

Would an in­ter­ac­tive table help you to make dona­tion de­ci­sions or un­der­stand the EA char­ity space bet­ter? If so, what filters would you want?

Luke FreemanFeb 23, 2021, 6:04 AM
11 points
2 comments1 min readEA link

Surveillance and free ex­pres­sion | Sunyshore

Eevee🔹Feb 23, 2021, 2:14 AM
10 points
0 comments9 min readEA link
(sunyshore.substack.com)

Helping AMF cre­ate a sys­tem for donat­ing stocks/​securities

AkashFeb 6, 2021, 9:15 PM
10 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

Two types of deference

Joe_CarlsmithFeb 22, 2021, 3:27 AM
10 points
0 comments5 min readEA link

In di­ver­sity lies epistemic strength

FJehnFeb 6, 2021, 3:54 PM
10 points
25 comments5 min readEA link

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

warrenjordanFeb 5, 2021, 9:42 PM
9 points
1 comment1 min readEA link

Progress Open Thread: Fe­bru­ary 2021

Aaron Gertler 🔸Feb 2, 2021, 11:46 AM
9 points
4 comments1 min readEA link

Policy ques­tion: ba­sic in­come af­ter pub­lic ser­vice?

ljustenFeb 2, 2021, 8:31 PM
9 points
2 comments2 min readEA link

The trans­for­ma­tive po­ten­tial of cryptocurrencies

bejaqFeb 5, 2021, 2:27 PM
9 points
10 comments3 min readEA link

[Question] Ad­vice on giv­ing to scholarships

AlphaOmegaFeb 2, 2021, 11:14 PM
9 points
1 comment1 min readEA link

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

johl@umich.eduFeb 7, 2021, 1:55 PM
7 points
1 comment1 min readEA link

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

GiveWellFeb 8, 2021, 12:41 PM
7 points
0 comments1 min readEA link
(blog.givewell.org)

13 Re­cent Publi­ca­tions on Ex­is­ten­tial Risk (Jan 2021 up­date)

HaydnBelfieldFeb 8, 2021, 12:42 PM
7 points
2 comments10 min readEA link

Google’s ethics is alarming

len.hoang.lnhFeb 25, 2021, 5:57 AM
6 points
5 comments1 min readEA link

[Question] Would you buy from an al­tru­is­tic shop?

Ariel PontesFeb 8, 2021, 7:18 PM
5 points
11 comments3 min readEA link

Ap­ply for fund­ing from ACE move­ment grants

Animal Charity EvaluatorsFeb 23, 2021, 9:43 PM
5 points
0 comments3 min readEA link
(animalcharityevaluators.org)

Eco­nomic growth un­der trans­for­ma­tive AI

Global Priorities InstituteFeb 3, 2021, 2:31 PM
3 points
0 comments3 min readEA link
(globalprioritiesinstitute.org)