EA Fo­rum Prize: Win­ners for Fe­bru­ary 2021

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

Prob­lems of evil

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

EA Or­ga­ni­za­tion Up­dates: March 2021

Aaron Gertler 🔸Apr 1, 2021, 2:42 AM
30 points
0 comments9 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.eth.limo)

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

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

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)

Why start a fam­ily plan­ning char­ity? (Founders needed)

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

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

Aaron Gertler 🔸Apr 15, 2021, 10:06 AM
28 points
6 comments1 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

Mo­ral plu­ral­ism and longter­mism | Sunyshore

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

[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

SoGive’s moral weights—please take part!

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

[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

BERI seek­ing new collaborators

sawyer🔸Apr 29, 2021, 4:34 PM
25 points
2 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)

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

jasonkApr 14, 2021, 12:42 AM
23 points
3 comments1 min readEA link
(www.elsblog.org)

In­tro­duc­ing geeffek­tivt.se

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

Fore­cast­ing Newslet­ter: March 2021

NunoSempereApr 1, 2021, 5:01 PM
22 points
0 comments9 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

[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

Tips for En­gag­ing Prospec­tive First-Year Students

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

Every­day longter­mism in practice

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

Cash Trans­fers as a Sim­ple First Argument

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

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)

Fight­ing cor­rup­tion in aid—embezzling

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

[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

Nat­u­ral­ism and AI alignment

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

Global Health (Neona­tal Jaun­dice) Startup Look­ing for Funding

gunnar_vApr 14, 2021, 11:50 AM
17 points
0 comments5 min readEA link

On Mike Berkow­itz’s 80k Podcast

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

Statis­tics for Lazy Peo­ple, Part 2

HmashApr 14, 2021, 12:15 PM
16 points
2 comments6 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

Thoughts on “tra­jec­tory changes”

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

The in­no­cent gene

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

Base Rates on United States Regime Collapse

AppliedDivinityStudiesApr 5, 2021, 5:14 PM
15 points
3 comments9 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)

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

Up­date on Board meet­ing transparency

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

Open Thread: April 2021

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

[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

Vot­ing re­form seems over­rated

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

Start­ing a Non­profit: How to Find Co-Founders

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

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

2021 Prospec­tive Goals

Animal Charity EvaluatorsApr 13, 2021, 8:57 PM
11 points
0 comments4 min readEA link
(animalcharityevaluators.org)

An­i­mal Ad­vo­cacy Re­search Fund: Pro­ject Highlights

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

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

Marcel2Apr 8, 2021, 1:37 AM
11 points
1 comment14 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

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)