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Announcing “Naming What We Can”!
Gidi Kadosh
Apr 1, 2021, 10:17 AM
367
points
73
comments
2
min read
EA
link
Concerns with ACE’s Recent Behavior
Hypatia
Apr 17, 2021, 5:00 PM
274
points
149
comments
11
min read
EA
link
“Hinge of History” Refuted
Thomas Kwa
Apr 1, 2021, 7:00 AM
174
points
6
comments
6
min read
EA
link
[New org] Canning What We Give
Ben
Apr 1, 2021, 6:32 AM
128
points
5
comments
2
min read
EA
link
How I got an entry-level role in Congress
new_staffer
Apr 12, 2021, 4:10 AM
121
points
6
comments
9
min read
EA
link
Avoiding the Repugnant Conclusion is not necessary for population ethics: new many-author collaboration.
deanspears
Apr 14, 2021, 12:48 AM
114
points
16
comments
1
min read
EA
link
(deanspears.medium.com)
Strategic considerations for upcoming EU farmed animal legislation
Neil_Dullaghan🔹
Apr 13, 2021, 3:00 PM
111
points
2
comments
42
min read
EA
link
The EA Forum Editing Festival has begun!
Aaron Gertler 🔸
Apr 7, 2021, 10:28 AM
97
points
29
comments
5
min read
EA
link
CEA update: Q1 2021
MaxDalton
Apr 22, 2021, 5:36 AM
93
points
29
comments
14
min read
EA
link
(www.centreforeffectivealtruism.org)
Biology project in search of first author: imaging the brain of popular farmed insect Black Soldier Fly
Holly Elmore ⏸️ 🔸
Apr 9, 2021, 6:19 PM
90
points
0
comments
4
min read
EA
link
Draft report on existential risk from power-seeking AI
Joe_Carlsmith
Apr 28, 2021, 9:41 PM
88
points
34
comments
1
min read
EA
link
2020 Annual Review from the Happier Lives Institute
ClareDonaldson
Apr 26, 2021, 1:25 PM
85
points
10
comments
19
min read
EA
link
The Epistemic Challenge to Longtermism (Tarsney, 2020)
MichaelA🔸
Apr 4, 2021, 3:09 AM
79
points
27
comments
2
min read
EA
link
(globalprioritiesinstitute.org)
RCTs in Development Economics, Their Critics and Their Evolution (Ogden, 2020) [linkpost]
KarolinaSarek🔸
Apr 6, 2021, 12:29 PM
78
points
5
comments
12
min read
EA
link
On the longtermist case for working on farmed animals [Uncertainties & research ideas]
MichaelA🔸
Apr 11, 2021, 6:49 AM
78
points
12
comments
8
min read
EA
link
Getting a feel for changes of karma and controversy in the EA Forum over time
FJehn
Apr 7, 2021, 7:49 AM
75
points
20
comments
4
min read
EA
link
Silk production: global scale and animal welfare issues
abrahamrowe
Apr 20, 2021, 1:38 AM
75
points
9
comments
16
min read
EA
link
Why we want to start a charity fortifying feed for hens (founders needed)
KarolinaSarek🔸
Apr 19, 2021, 4:47 PM
74
points
11
comments
3
min read
EA
link
Wild Animal Initiative featured in Vox
Wild_Animal_Initiative
Apr 21, 2021, 5:58 PM
70
points
8
comments
1
min read
EA
link
(www.wildanimalinitiative.org)
Summer Research Internship: Stanford Existential Risks Initiative, Deadline April 21st
kuhanj
Apr 16, 2021, 10:33 PM
68
points
2
comments
1
min read
EA
link
[Linkpost] New Oxford Malaria Vaccine Shows ~75% Efficacy in Initial Trial with Infants
Linch
Apr 23, 2021, 11:50 PM
62
points
3
comments
1
min read
EA
link
(papers.ssrn.com)
Spears & Budolfson, ‘Repugnant conclusions’
Pablo
Apr 4, 2021, 4:09 PM
61
points
14
comments
1
min read
EA
link
(doi.org)
[Question]
Is there evidence that recommender systems are changing users’ preferences?
zdgroff
Apr 12, 2021, 7:11 PM
60
points
15
comments
1
min read
EA
link
Why we want to start a shrimp welfare charity (founders needed)
KarolinaSarek🔸
Apr 16, 2021, 3:57 PM
60
points
3
comments
5
min read
EA
link
Reality has a surprising amount of detail
Aaron Gertler 🔸
Apr 11, 2021, 9:41 PM
57
points
0
comments
9
min read
EA
link
(johnsalvatier.org)
Case studies of self-governance to reduce technology risk
jia
Apr 6, 2021, 8:49 AM
55
points
6
comments
7
min read
EA
link
My personal cruxes for focusing on existential risks / longtermism / anything other than just video games
MichaelA🔸
Apr 13, 2021, 5:50 AM
55
points
28
comments
3
min read
EA
link
Measuring Animal Welfare: Philosophical Foundations, Practical Indicators, and Overall Assessments
Animal Ask
Apr 15, 2021, 10:33 AM
53
points
4
comments
2
min read
EA
link
Status update: Getting money out of politics and into charity
Eric Neyman
Apr 7, 2021, 10:31 PM
52
points
16
comments
2
min read
EA
link
Non-pharmaceutical interventions in pandemic preparedness and response
Anon-biosec-account
Apr 8, 2021, 2:13 PM
51
points
16
comments
12
min read
EA
link
Share your views on the scope of improving institutional decision-making as a cause area
Vicky Clayton
Apr 14, 2021, 6:06 PM
49
points
4
comments
1
min read
EA
link
On Sleep Procrastination: Going To Bed At A Reasonable Hour
emily.fan
Apr 16, 2021, 11:31 PM
47
points
9
comments
8
min read
EA
link
Launching a new resource: ‘Effective Altruism: An Introduction’
80000_Hours
Apr 15, 2021, 9:01 PM
47
points
54
comments
2
min read
EA
link
[Question]
New Top EA Causes for 2021?
MichaelA🔸
Apr 1, 2021, 6:50 AM
47
points
29
comments
1
min read
EA
link
EA Malaysia Cause Prioritisation Report (2021)
Yi-Yang
Apr 24, 2021, 5:48 AM
45
points
8
comments
6
min read
EA
link
Why AI is Harder Than We Think—Melanie Mitchell
Eevee🔹
Apr 28, 2021, 8:19 AM
45
points
7
comments
2
min read
EA
link
(arxiv.org)
Talking With a Biosecurity Professional (Quick Notes)
DirectedEvolution
Apr 10, 2021, 4:23 AM
45
points
0
comments
2
min read
EA
link
Social Movement Lessons from the Fair Trade Movement
Jamie_Harris
Apr 2, 2021, 10:51 AM
44
points
0
comments
41
min read
EA
link
(www.sentienceinstitute.org)
[Question]
Is the current definition of EA not representative of hits-based giving?
Venkatesh
Apr 26, 2021, 4:37 AM
44
points
14
comments
1
min read
EA
link
EA Forum Prize: Winners for January 2021
Aaron Gertler 🔸
Apr 2, 2021, 2:58 AM
43
points
0
comments
6
min read
EA
link
Tips for Choosing Enterprise Software
Vaidehi Agarwalla 🔸
Apr 9, 2021, 1:37 PM
42
points
0
comments
12
min read
EA
link
(Closed) Seeking (paid) volunteers to test introductory EA content
Aaron Gertler 🔸
Apr 22, 2021, 12:10 PM
41
points
1
comment
3
min read
EA
link
How we averted 130,000 animal deaths (in expectation) with a volunteer campaign.
JamesÖz 🔸
Apr 5, 2021, 7:50 AM
41
points
19
comments
11
min read
EA
link
Meta-EA Needs Models
Mark Xu
Apr 5, 2021, 9:59 PM
39
points
7
comments
4
min read
EA
link
(markxu.com)
[Question]
Mundane trouble with EV / utility
Ben Esche
Apr 3, 2021, 7:51 AM
38
points
17
comments
2
min read
EA
link
A new proposal for regulating AI in the EU
EdoArad
Apr 26, 2021, 5:25 PM
37
points
3
comments
1
min read
EA
link
(www.bbc.com)
Why SoGive is not updating charity ratings after malaria vaccine news
Sanjay
Apr 23, 2021, 8:39 PM
36
points
2
comments
1
min read
EA
link
EA Organization Updates: April 2021
Aaron Gertler 🔸
Apr 28, 2021, 10:52 AM
32
points
0
comments
8
min read
EA
link
[Question]
What does failure look like?
Eevee🔹
Apr 9, 2021, 10:05 PM
32
points
6
comments
1
min read
EA
link
EA Forum Prize: Winners for February 2021
Aaron Gertler 🔸
Apr 27, 2021, 9:32 AM
32
points
1
comment
7
min read
EA
link
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