[Question] How do you com­pare hu­man and an­i­mal suffer­ing?

Harry TaussigApr 29, 2021, 6:19 PM
29 points
9 comments1 min readEA link

[Linkpost]: Ger­man judges or­der gov­ern­ment to strengthen leg­is­la­tion be­fore end of year to pro­tect fu­ture generations

axiomanApr 29, 2021, 4:47 PM
16 points
2 comments1 min readEA link

BERI seek­ing new collaborators

sawyer🔸Apr 29, 2021, 4:34 PM
25 points
2 comments1 min readEA link

Why We Need Abun­dant Housing

leonoraahlaApr 29, 2021, 7:45 AM
4 points
3 comments3 min readEA link

4/​29/​2021: GiveWell Board Mem­ber, EA Global Speaker, & Hewlett Foun­da­tion Pro­gram Officer, Norma Alt­shuler, is Giv­ing Ca­reer Ad­vice & Q&A for those in­ter­ested in Philan­thropy or Global Devel­op­ment Ca­reers

Mahendra PrasadApr 29, 2021, 3:25 AM
6 points
3 comments1 min readEA link

De­fus­ing the miti­ga­tion ob­struc­tion ar­gu­ment against geo­eng­ineer­ing and car­bon diox­ide removal

kbogApr 29, 2021, 3:20 AM
20 points
8 comments11 min readEA link

Draft re­port on ex­is­ten­tial risk from power-seek­ing AI

Joe_CarlsmithApr 28, 2021, 9:41 PM
88 points
34 comments1 min readEA link

Pro­ject: An on­line Mar­ket­place built on an Altru­isitc Profit Model

FelixMooApr 28, 2021, 3:53 PM
1 point
0 comments1 min readEA link

[Question] Has any­one done any work on how donat­ing to lab grown meat re­search (https://​new-har­vest.org/​) might com­pare to Giv­ing Green’s recom­men­da­tions for fight­ing cli­mate change?

freedomandutilityApr 28, 2021, 12:02 PM
7 points
4 comments1 min readEA link

EA Or­ga­ni­za­tion Up­dates: April 2021

Aaron Gertler 🔸Apr 28, 2021, 10:52 AM
32 points
0 comments8 min readEA link

Why AI is Harder Than We Think—Me­lanie Mitchell

Eevee🔹Apr 28, 2021, 8:19 AM
45 points
7 comments2 min readEA link
(arxiv.org)

[Question] What pre­vi­ous work has been done on fac­tors that af­fect the pace of tech­nolog­i­cal de­vel­op­ment?

Megan KinnimentApr 27, 2021, 6:43 PM
21 points
6 comments1 min readEA link

[Question] Are mice or rats (as pests) a po­ten­tial area of an­i­mal welfare im­prove­ment?

BenApr 27, 2021, 11:30 AM
17 points
8 comments1 min readEA link

EA Fo­rum Prize: Win­ners for Fe­bru­ary 2021

Aaron Gertler 🔸Apr 27, 2021, 9:32 AM
32 points
1 comment7 min readEA link

A new pro­posal for reg­u­lat­ing AI in the EU

EdoAradApr 26, 2021, 5:25 PM
37 points
3 comments1 min readEA link
(www.bbc.com)

[Question] What are your fa­vorite ex­am­ples of moral hero­ism/​al­tru­ism in movies and books?

CaroApr 26, 2021, 4:26 PM
26 points
13 comments1 min readEA link

2020 An­nual Re­view from the Hap­pier Lives Institute

ClareDonaldsonApr 26, 2021, 1:25 PM
85 points
10 comments19 min readEA link

Which helped more? (Donat­ing to AMF in 2010 or 2020)

ethankennerlyApr 26, 2021, 4:39 AM
5 points
2 comments1 min readEA link

[Question] Is the cur­rent defi­ni­tion of EA not rep­re­sen­ta­tive of hits-based giv­ing?

VenkateshApr 26, 2021, 4:37 AM
44 points
14 comments1 min readEA link

Nat­u­ral­ism and AI alignment

Michele CampoloApr 24, 2021, 4:20 PM
17 points
3 comments7 min readEA link

EA Malaysia Cause Pri­ori­ti­sa­tion Re­port (2021)

Yi-YangApr 24, 2021, 5:48 AM
45 points
8 comments6 min readEA link

An­i­mal Ad­vo­cacy Re­search Fund: Pro­ject Highlights

Animal Charity EvaluatorsApr 24, 2021, 1:05 AM
11 points
0 comments7 min readEA link
(animalcharityevaluators.org)

Our in­no­va­tions in Togo and the fu­ture of cash distribution

GiveDirectlyApr 24, 2021, 12:52 AM
29 points
1 comment1 min readEA link
(www.givedirectly.org)

Up­date on Board meet­ing transparency

GiveWellApr 24, 2021, 12:49 AM
13 points
1 comment2 min readEA link
(blog.givewell.org)

[Linkpost] New Oxford Malaria Vac­cine Shows ~75% Effi­cacy in Ini­tial Trial with Infants

LinchApr 23, 2021, 11:50 PM
62 points
3 comments1 min readEA link
(papers.ssrn.com)

Why SoGive is not up­dat­ing char­ity rat­ings af­ter malaria vac­cine news

SanjayApr 23, 2021, 8:39 PM
36 points
2 comments1 min readEA link

Have an idea for an in­ter­ac­tive learn­ing mod­ule? Con­sider ap­ply­ing for a Clear­erThink­ing.org micro grant!

spencergApr 22, 2021, 6:19 PM
12 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

(Closed) Seek­ing (paid) vol­un­teers to test in­tro­duc­tory EA content

Aaron Gertler 🔸Apr 22, 2021, 12:10 PM
41 points
1 comment3 min readEA link

GWWC April 2021 Newsletter

Luke FreemanApr 22, 2021, 7:09 AM
9 points
0 comments5 min readEA link
(www.givingwhatwecan.org)

CEA up­date: Q1 2021

MaxDaltonApr 22, 2021, 5:36 AM
93 points
29 comments14 min readEA link
(www.centreforeffectivealtruism.org)

“Teach­ing to Give” Idea

Noah StarbuckApr 22, 2021, 1:51 AM
8 points
2 comments2 min readEA link

Wild An­i­mal Ini­ti­a­tive fea­tured in Vox

Wild_Animal_InitiativeApr 21, 2021, 5:58 PM
70 points
8 comments1 min readEA link
(www.wildanimalinitiative.org)

The wild fron­tier of an­i­mal welfare

EA HandbookApr 21, 2021, 7:00 AM
6 points
0 comments2 min readEA link
(www.vox.com)

As part of EA Fel­low­ship need the help of ex­perts in the field of ped­a­gogy and /​ or psychology

Daniel ShechterApr 21, 2021, 5:15 AM
14 points
1 comment1 min readEA link

On Mike Berkow­itz’s 80k Podcast

Timothy_LiptrotApr 21, 2021, 1:53 AM
16 points
10 comments4 min readEA link

If Bill Gates be­lieves all lives are equal, why is he im­ped­ing vac­cine dis­tri­bu­tion?

GarrisonApr 21, 2021, 1:35 AM
8 points
18 comments4 min readEA link

[Question] What are your ques­tions for World Malaria Day with Rob Mather (AMF), Maddy Maras­ciulo (Malaria Con­sor­tium), and Alekos Si­moni (Tar­get Malaria)?

Luke FreemanApr 20, 2021, 3:18 AM
17 points
11 comments1 min readEA link

Silk pro­duc­tion: global scale and an­i­mal welfare is­sues

abrahamroweApr 20, 2021, 1:38 AM
75 points
9 comments16 min readEA link

In­ter­na­tional co­op­er­a­tion as a tool to re­duce two ex­is­ten­tial risks.

johl@umich.eduApr 19, 2021, 4:51 PM
28 points
4 comments23 min readEA link

Why we want to start a char­ity for­tify­ing feed for hens (founders needed)

KarolinaSarek🔸Apr 19, 2021, 4:47 PM
74 points
11 comments3 min readEA link

Prob­lems of evil

Joe_CarlsmithApr 19, 2021, 10:33 AM
31 points
5 comments18 min readEA link
(joecarlsmith.com)

[Question] What key facts do you find are com­pel­ling when talk­ing about effec­tive al­tru­ism?

Luke FreemanApr 19, 2021, 12:40 AM
12 points
6 comments1 min readEA link

[Question] As an EA, Should I re­nounce my US cit­i­zen­ship?

anonymoususerApr 18, 2021, 4:45 PM
10 points
6 comments1 min readEA link

To Build a Bet­ter Bal­lot: an in­ter­ac­tive guide to al­ter­na­tive vot­ing systems

Eevee🔹Apr 18, 2021, 6:24 AM
11 points
2 comments1 min readEA link
(ncase.me)

Con­cerns with ACE’s Re­cent Behavior

HypatiaApr 17, 2021, 5:00 PM
274 points
149 comments11 min readEA link

Cash Trans­fers as a Sim­ple First Argument

TylerMauleApr 17, 2021, 3:00 PM
20 points
4 comments2 min readEA link

Mo­ral plu­ral­ism and longter­mism | Sunyshore

Eevee🔹Apr 17, 2021, 12:14 AM
26 points
0 comments5 min readEA link
(sunyshore.substack.com)

On Sleep Pro­cras­ti­na­tion: Go­ing To Bed At A Rea­son­able Hour

emily.fanApr 16, 2021, 11:31 PM
47 points
9 comments8 min readEA link

Sum­mer Re­search In­tern­ship: Stan­ford Ex­is­ten­tial Risks Ini­ti­a­tive, Dead­line April 21st

kuhanjApr 16, 2021, 10:33 PM
68 points
2 comments1 min readEA link

Why we want to start a shrimp welfare char­ity (founders needed)

KarolinaSarek🔸Apr 16, 2021, 3:57 PM
60 points
3 comments5 min readEA link