[Question] Is there ev­i­dence that recom­mender sys­tems are chang­ing users’ prefer­ences?

zdgroffApr 12, 2021, 7:11 PM
60 points
15 comments1 min readEA link

Ide­ol­ogy and Perfor­mance in Public Organizations

DaleApr 12, 2021, 6:26 PM
25 points
0 comments1 min readEA link
(www.nber.org)

How I got an en­try-level role in Congress

new_stafferApr 12, 2021, 4:10 AM
121 points
6 comments9 min readEA link

Ex­plor­ing a Log­a­r­ith­mic Tol­er­ance of Suffering

David ReberApr 12, 2021, 1:39 AM
10 points
3 comments2 min readEA link

Your World, Bet­ter: Global progress for mid­dle schoolers

Aaron Gertler 🔸Apr 11, 2021, 9:57 PM
15 points
0 comments2 min readEA link
(www.cgdev.org)

Real­ity has a sur­pris­ing amount of detail

Aaron Gertler 🔸Apr 11, 2021, 9:41 PM
57 points
0 comments9 min readEA link
(johnsalvatier.org)

Start­ing a Non­profit: How to Find Co-Founders

Rasmus WiedApr 11, 2021, 9:01 PM
12 points
3 comments1 min readEA link
(rasmuswied.com)

[Question] When is cost a good proxy for en­vi­ron­men­tal im­pact? How good and why?

capybaraletApr 11, 2021, 4:44 PM
10 points
1 comment1 min readEA link

[Question] Con­fu­sion about im­pli­ca­tions of “Neu­tral­ity against Creat­ing Happy Lives”

David ReberApr 11, 2021, 3:54 PM
7 points
5 comments1 min readEA link

Equil­ibria Club: newslet­ter on eco­nomic and poli­ti­cal systems

VictorSintNicolaasApr 11, 2021, 1:08 PM
3 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

On the longter­mist case for work­ing on farmed an­i­mals [Uncer­tain­ties & re­search ideas]

MichaelA🔸Apr 11, 2021, 6:49 AM
78 points
12 comments8 min readEA link

Talk­ing With a Biose­cu­rity Pro­fes­sional (Quick Notes)

DirectedEvolutionApr 10, 2021, 4:23 AM
45 points
0 comments2 min readEA link

What Ques­tions Should We Ask Speak­ers at the Stan­ford Ex­is­ten­tial Risks Con­fer­ence?

kuhanjApr 10, 2021, 12:51 AM
21 points
2 comments2 min readEA link

Vot­ing re­form seems over­rated

Nathan_BarnardApr 10, 2021, 12:35 AM
12 points
11 comments1 min readEA link

[Question] What does failure look like?

Eevee🔹Apr 9, 2021, 10:05 PM
32 points
6 comments1 min readEA link

Re­search sug­gests BLM protests in­crease mur­der overall

DaleApr 9, 2021, 8:48 PM
6 points
8 comments1 min readEA link
(www.vox.com)

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 comments4 min readEA link

Tips for Choos­ing En­ter­prise Software

Vaidehi Agarwalla 🔸Apr 9, 2021, 1:37 PM
42 points
0 comments12 min readEA link

Fight­ing cor­rup­tion in aid—embezzling

MarcSernaApr 8, 2021, 10:56 PM
17 points
2 comments3 min readEA link

Non-phar­ma­ceu­ti­cal in­ter­ven­tions in pan­demic pre­pared­ness and response

Anon-biosec-accountApr 8, 2021, 2:13 PM
51 points
16 comments12 min readEA link

The TUILS/​COILS Frame­work for Im­prov­ing Pro-Con Analysis

Marcel DApr 8, 2021, 1:37 AM
11 points
1 comment14 min readEA link

Sta­tus up­date: Get­ting money out of poli­tics and into charity

Eric NeymanApr 7, 2021, 10:31 PM
52 points
16 comments2 min readEA link

The EA Fo­rum Edit­ing Fes­ti­val has be­gun!

Aaron Gertler 🔸Apr 7, 2021, 10:28 AM
97 points
29 comments5 min readEA link

Does Cor­rup­tion in Re­cip­i­ent Govern­ments In­terfere With For­eign Aid?

ProbablyFaizApr 7, 2021, 8:45 AM
11 points
1 comment1 min readEA link
(www.givingwhatwecan.org)

Get­ting a feel for changes of karma and con­tro­versy in the EA Fo­rum over time

FJehnApr 7, 2021, 7:49 AM
75 points
20 comments4 min readEA link

Thoughts on “tra­jec­tory changes”

Eevee🔹Apr 7, 2021, 2:18 AM
16 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

Co­her­ence ar­gu­ments im­ply a force for goal-di­rected behavior

Katja_GraceApr 6, 2021, 9:44 PM
19 points
1 comment11 min readEA link
(worldspiritsockpuppet.com)

Open Thread: April 2021

Aaron Gertler 🔸Apr 6, 2021, 7:42 PM
13 points
10 comments1 min readEA link

[Question] Ac­tions to take for a ca­reer change to­wards EA (ad­vice needed)

JoePeirsonApr 6, 2021, 4:30 PM
15 points
4 comments1 min readEA link

[Question] How to em­bed tools for im­proved in­sti­tu­tional dec­sion mak­ing in an or­ga­ni­za­tions soft­ware plat­form?

mxschonsApr 6, 2021, 4:19 PM
11 points
0 comments2 min readEA link

[Question] Would an EA have di­rected their ca­reer on fix­ing the sub­prime mort­gage crisis of ’07-’08 be­fore it hap­pened?

VenkateshApr 6, 2021, 4:07 PM
26 points
10 comments1 min readEA link

Every­day longter­mism in practice

JohnsonRamsaurApr 6, 2021, 2:42 PM
20 points
2 comments3 min readEA link

RCTs in Devel­op­ment Eco­nomics, Their Crit­ics and Their Evolu­tion (Og­den, 2020) [linkpost]

KarolinaSarek🔸Apr 6, 2021, 12:29 PM
78 points
5 comments12 min readEA link

Case stud­ies of self-gov­er­nance to re­duce tech­nol­ogy risk

jiaApr 6, 2021, 8:49 AM
55 points
6 comments7 min readEA link

Cause area : Fun­da­men­tal Research

amit.chilgundeApr 6, 2021, 5:04 AM
−3 points
3 comments1 min readEA link

SoGive’s moral weights—please take part!

SanjayApr 5, 2021, 10:47 PM
26 points
2 comments2 min readEA link

Meta-EA Needs Models

Mark XuApr 5, 2021, 9:59 PM
39 points
7 comments4 min readEA link
(markxu.com)

[Question] Re­sources on the ex­pected value of found­ing a for-profit start-up?

Matt PutzApr 5, 2021, 8:38 PM
6 points
5 comments1 min readEA link

Quadratic Pay­ments: A Primer (Vi­talik Bu­terin, 2019)

Eevee🔹Apr 5, 2021, 6:05 PM
30 points
6 comments2 min readEA link
(vitalik.ca)

Base Rates on United States Regime Collapse

AppliedDivinityStudiesApr 5, 2021, 5:14 PM
15 points
3 comments9 min readEA link

How to pro­mote effec­tive giv­ing in a mid-sized com­pany?

OlgaKuzApr 5, 2021, 4:31 PM
3 points
1 comment1 min readEA link

Tips for En­gag­ing Prospec­tive First-Year Students

kuhanjApr 5, 2021, 3:43 PM
20 points
0 comments4 min readEA link

How we averted 130,000 an­i­mal deaths (in ex­pec­ta­tion) with a vol­un­teer cam­paign.

JamesÖzApr 5, 2021, 7:50 AM
41 points
19 comments11 min readEA link

The in­no­cent gene

Joe_CarlsmithApr 5, 2021, 3:26 AM
16 points
1 comment9 min readEA link

Spears & Bu­dolf­son, ‘Repug­nant con­clu­sions’

PabloApr 4, 2021, 4:09 PM
60 points
14 comments1 min readEA link
(doi.org)

The Epistemic Challenge to Longter­mism (Tarsney, 2020)

MichaelA🔸Apr 4, 2021, 3:09 AM
79 points
27 comments2 min readEA link
(globalprioritiesinstitute.org)

[Question] Mun­dane trou­ble with EV /​ utility

Ben EscheApr 3, 2021, 7:51 AM
38 points
17 comments2 min readEA link

So­cial Move­ment Les­sons from the Fair Trade Movement

Jamie_HarrisApr 2, 2021, 10:51 AM
44 points
0 comments41 min readEA link
(www.sentienceinstitute.org)

Why start a fam­ily plan­ning char­ity? (Founders needed)

Ula ZarosaApr 2, 2021, 10:29 AM
28 points
7 comments4 min readEA link

EA Fo­rum Prize: Win­ners for Jan­uary 2021

Aaron Gertler 🔸Apr 2, 2021, 2:58 AM
43 points
0 comments6 min readEA link