Launch­ing a new re­source: ‘Effec­tive Altru­ism: An In­tro­duc­tion’

80000_Hours15 Apr 2021 21:01 UTC
47 points
54 comments2 min readEA link

Mea­sur­ing An­i­mal Welfare: Philo­soph­i­cal Foun­da­tions, Prac­ti­cal Indi­ca­tors, and Over­all Assess­ments

Animal Ask15 Apr 2021 10:33 UTC
53 points
4 comments2 min readEA link

In­tro­duc­ing geeffek­tivt.se

Henri Thunberg 🔸15 Apr 2021 10:12 UTC
22 points
0 comments8 min readEA link

[Question] What ma­te­rial should we cross-post for the Fo­rum’s archives?

Aaron Gertler 🔸15 Apr 2021 10:06 UTC
28 points
6 comments1 min readEA link

If I pay my taxes, why should I also give to char­ity?

Luke Freeman15 Apr 2021 6:44 UTC
6 points
3 comments1 min readEA link
(www.givingwhatwecan.org)

EA for Chris­ti­ans An­nual Conference

JDBauman15 Apr 2021 1:08 UTC
9 points
2 comments1 min readEA link

Share your views on the scope of im­prov­ing in­sti­tu­tional de­ci­sion-mak­ing as a cause area

Vicky Clayton14 Apr 2021 18:06 UTC
49 points
4 comments1 min readEA link

Statis­tics for Lazy Peo­ple, Part 2

Hmash14 Apr 2021 12:15 UTC
16 points
2 comments6 min readEA link

Global Health (Neona­tal Jaun­dice) Startup Look­ing for Funding

gunnar_v14 Apr 2021 11:50 UTC
17 points
0 comments5 min readEA link

Avoid­ing the Repug­nant Con­clu­sion is not nec­es­sary for pop­u­la­tion ethics: new many-au­thor col­lab­o­ra­tion.

deanspears14 Apr 2021 0:48 UTC
114 points
16 comments1 min readEA link
(deanspears.medium.com)

“In­sider giv­ing”—An un­for­tu­nate dona­tion strat­egy used by cor­po­rate in­sid­ers to avoid losses

jasonk14 Apr 2021 0:42 UTC
23 points
3 comments1 min readEA link
(www.elsblog.org)

2021 Prospec­tive Goals

Animal Charity Evaluators13 Apr 2021 20:57 UTC
11 points
0 comments4 min readEA link
(animalcharityevaluators.org)

Strate­gic con­sid­er­a­tions for up­com­ing EU farmed an­i­mal legislation

Neil_Dullaghan🔹 13 Apr 2021 15:00 UTC
111 points
2 comments42 min readEA link

Time-limited Op­por­tu­ni­ties and Priority

EdisonY13 Apr 2021 12:56 UTC
4 points
0 comments2 min readEA link

[Question] Can the moral cir­cle be ex­panded through eco­nomic se­cu­rity and/​or poli­ti­cal trust?

Jan-Willem13 Apr 2021 7:59 UTC
9 points
1 comment1 min readEA link

My per­sonal cruxes for fo­cus­ing on ex­is­ten­tial risks /​ longter­mism /​ any­thing other than just video games

MichaelA🔸13 Apr 2021 5:50 UTC
55 points
28 comments3 min readEA link

Can for­eign aid and in­ter­na­tional char­ity make a differ­ence?

Luke Freeman13 Apr 2021 1:38 UTC
10 points
0 comments2 min readEA link
(www.givingwhatwecan.org)

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

zdgroff12 Apr 2021 19:11 UTC
60 points
15 comments1 min readEA link

Ide­ol­ogy and Perfor­mance in Public Organizations

Dale12 Apr 2021 18:26 UTC
25 points
0 comments1 min readEA link
(www.nber.org)

How I got an en­try-level role in Congress

new_staffer12 Apr 2021 4:10 UTC
121 points
6 comments9 min readEA link

Ex­plor­ing a Log­a­r­ith­mic Tol­er­ance of Suffering

David Reber12 Apr 2021 1:39 UTC
10 points
3 comments2 min readEA link

Your World, Bet­ter: Global progress for mid­dle schoolers

Aaron Gertler 🔸11 Apr 2021 21:57 UTC
15 points
0 comments2 min readEA link
(www.cgdev.org)

Real­ity has a sur­pris­ing amount of detail

Aaron Gertler 🔸11 Apr 2021 21:41 UTC
57 points
0 comments9 min readEA link
(johnsalvatier.org)

Start­ing a Non­profit: How to Find Co-Founders

Rasmus Wied11 Apr 2021 21:01 UTC
12 points
3 comments1 min readEA link
(rasmuswied.com)

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

capybaralet11 Apr 2021 16:44 UTC
10 points
1 comment1 min readEA link

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

David Reber11 Apr 2021 15:54 UTC
7 points
5 comments1 min readEA link

Equil­ibria Club: newslet­ter on eco­nomic and poli­ti­cal systems

VictorSintNicolaas11 Apr 2021 13:08 UTC
3 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

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

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

Talk­ing With a Biose­cu­rity Pro­fes­sional (Quick Notes)

DirectedEvolution10 Apr 2021 4:23 UTC
45 points
0 comments2 min readEA link

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

kuhanj10 Apr 2021 0:51 UTC
21 points
2 comments2 min readEA link

Vot­ing re­form seems over­rated

Nathan_Barnard10 Apr 2021 0:35 UTC
12 points
11 comments1 min readEA link

[Question] What does failure look like?

Eevee🔹9 Apr 2021 22:05 UTC
32 points
6 comments1 min readEA link

Re­search sug­gests BLM protests in­crease mur­der overall

Dale9 Apr 2021 20:48 UTC
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 ⏸️ 🔸9 Apr 2021 18:19 UTC
90 points
0 comments4 min readEA link

Tips for Choos­ing En­ter­prise Software

Vaidehi Agarwalla 🔸9 Apr 2021 13:37 UTC
42 points
0 comments12 min readEA link

Fight­ing cor­rup­tion in aid—embezzling

MarcSerna8 Apr 2021 22:56 UTC
17 points
2 comments3 min readEA link

Non-phar­ma­ceu­ti­cal in­ter­ven­tions in pan­demic pre­pared­ness and response

Anon-biosec-account8 Apr 2021 14:13 UTC
51 points
16 comments12 min readEA link

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

Marcel D8 Apr 2021 1:37 UTC
11 points
1 comment14 min readEA link

Sta­tus up­date: Get­ting money out of poli­tics and into charity

Eric Neyman7 Apr 2021 22:31 UTC
52 points
16 comments2 min readEA link

The EA Fo­rum Edit­ing Fes­ti­val has be­gun!

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

Does Cor­rup­tion in Re­cip­i­ent Govern­ments In­terfere With For­eign Aid?

ProbablyFaiz7 Apr 2021 8:45 UTC
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

FJehn7 Apr 2021 7:49 UTC
75 points
20 comments4 min readEA link

Thoughts on “tra­jec­tory changes”

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

Co­her­ence ar­gu­ments im­ply a force for goal-di­rected behavior

Katja_Grace6 Apr 2021 21:44 UTC
19 points
1 comment11 min readEA link
(worldspiritsockpuppet.com)

Open Thread: April 2021

Aaron Gertler 🔸6 Apr 2021 19:42 UTC
13 points
10 comments1 min readEA link

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

JoePeirson6 Apr 2021 16:30 UTC
15 points
4 comments1 min readEA link

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

mxschons6 Apr 2021 16:19 UTC
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?

Venkatesh6 Apr 2021 16:07 UTC
26 points
10 comments1 min readEA link

Every­day longter­mism in practice

JohnsonRamsaur6 Apr 2021 14:42 UTC
20 points
2 comments3 min readEA link

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

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