My cur­rent im­pres­sions on ca­reer choice for longtermists

Holden KarnofskyJun 4, 2021, 5:07 PM
448 points
37 comments26 min readEA link

EA needs consultancies

lukeprogJun 28, 2021, 3:18 PM
240 points
88 comments8 min readEA link

Opinion: Digi­tal mar­ket­ing is un­der-uti­lized in EA

JSWinchellJun 21, 2021, 4:53 PM
195 points
29 comments3 min readEA link

2018-2019 Long-Term Fu­ture Fund Gran­tees: How did they do?

NunoSempereJun 16, 2021, 5:31 PM
194 points
23 comments5 min readEA link

Shal­low eval­u­a­tions of longter­mist organizations

NunoSempereJun 24, 2021, 3:31 PM
192 points
34 comments34 min readEA link

Ta­boo “Out­side View”

kokotajlodJun 17, 2021, 9:39 AM
177 points
26 comments8 min readEA link

Sur­vey on AI ex­is­ten­tial risk scenarios

Sam ClarkeJun 8, 2021, 5:12 PM
154 points
11 comments6 min readEA link

Hu­man­i­ties Re­search Ideas for Longtermists

LizkaJun 9, 2021, 4:39 AM
151 points
13 comments13 min readEA link

GCRs miti­ga­tion: the miss­ing Sus­tain­able Devel­op­ment Goal

AmAristizabalJun 8, 2021, 1:55 PM
131 points
7 comments26 min readEA link

In­ter­ven­tion Re­port: Char­ter Cities

David BernardJun 12, 2021, 1:54 PM
126 points
19 comments51 min readEA link

Help me find the crux be­tween EA/​XR and Progress Studies

jasoncrawfordJun 2, 2021, 6:47 PM
119 points
37 comments3 min readEA link

Anki deck for “Some key num­bers that (al­most) ev­ery EA should know”

PabloJun 29, 2021, 10:13 PM
114 points
33 comments1 min readEA link

Type Check­ing GiveWell’s GiveDirectly Cost Effec­tive Analysis

SamNolanJun 23, 2021, 6:35 AM
109 points
2 comments6 min readEA link

Why sci­en­tific re­search is less effec­tive in pro­duc­ing value than it could be: a mapping

C TilliJun 14, 2021, 8:24 AM
109 points
33 comments19 min readEA link

[Question] What are some key num­bers that (al­most) ev­ery EA should know?

LinchJun 18, 2021, 12:37 AM
105 points
36 comments1 min readEA link

Some AI Gover­nance Re­search Ideas

MarkusAnderljungJun 3, 2021, 10:51 AM
102 points
5 comments2 min readEA link

[Question] How well did EA-funded biorisk or­gani­sa­tions do on Covid?

John G. HalsteadJun 2, 2021, 5:25 PM
101 points
51 comments1 min readEA link

You can now ap­ply to EA Funds any­time! (LTFF & EAIF only)

Jonas VJun 17, 2021, 8:06 PM
97 points
34 comments1 min readEA link

A bunch of rea­sons why you might have low en­ergy (or other vague health prob­lems) and what to do about it

LintzAJun 8, 2021, 6:58 PM
96 points
18 comments14 min readEA link

US bill limit­ing pa­tient philan­thropy?

Max_DanielJun 24, 2021, 10:14 PM
95 points
11 comments4 min readEA link
(www.nytimes.com)

EA In­fras­truc­ture Fund: May 2021 grant recommendations

Jonas VJun 3, 2021, 1:01 AM
92 points
99 comments42 min readEA link

Shelly Ka­gan—read­ings for Ethics and the Fu­ture sem­i­nar (spring 2021)

jamesJun 29, 2021, 9:59 AM
91 points
7 comments5 min readEA link
(docs.google.com)

On the limits of ideal­ized values

Joe_CarlsmithJun 22, 2021, 2:00 AM
80 points
9 comments35 min readEA link

“Ex­is­ten­tial risk from AI” sur­vey results

RobBensingerJun 1, 2021, 8:19 PM
80 points
35 comments11 min readEA link

Be­com­ing a Mem­ber of Par­li­a­ment: po­ten­tial routes & impact

DavidZhangJun 28, 2021, 2:14 PM
74 points
0 comments13 min readEA link

Welfare Foot­print Pro­ject—a blueprint for quan­tify­ing an­i­mal pain

MichaelStJulesJun 26, 2021, 8:05 PM
74 points
2 comments2 min readEA link

EA needs out­siders with a greater di­ver­sity of skills

Lotte_de_LintJun 2, 2021, 8:40 AM
71 points
4 comments5 min readEA link

EA In­fras­truc­ture Fund: Ask us any­thing!

Jonas VJun 3, 2021, 1:06 AM
70 points
117 comments3 min readEA link

A pro­posal for a small in­duce­ment prize platform

Matthew_BarnettJun 5, 2021, 7:06 PM
66 points
10 comments3 min readEA link

[Question] What should the norms around pri­vacy and eval­u­a­tion in the EA com­mu­nity be?

NunoSempereJun 16, 2021, 5:31 PM
66 points
17 comments1 min readEA link

The EA Hub: What’s New in 2021

Vaidehi Agarwalla 🔸Jun 13, 2021, 1:30 PM
64 points
0 comments2 min readEA link

The case for strong longter­mism—June 2021 update

JackMJun 21, 2021, 9:30 PM
64 points
12 comments3 min readEA link
(globalprioritiesinstitute.org)

What com­plex­ity sci­ence and simu­la­tion have to offer effec­tive altruism

Rory GreigJun 8, 2021, 9:50 AM
64 points
15 comments22 min readEA link

Re­port on Whether AI Could Drive Ex­plo­sive Eco­nomic Growth

Tom_DavidsonJun 25, 2021, 11:02 PM
63 points
5 comments2 min readEA link

EA Giv­ing Tues­day Dona­tion Match­ing Ini­ti­a­tive: 2020 retrospective

mjamer 🔸Jun 25, 2021, 5:53 PM
55 points
0 comments30 min readEA link

The un­think­able ur­gency of suffering

Aaron BergmanJun 26, 2021, 12:14 AM
54 points
9 comments6 min readEA link
(aaronbergman.substack.com)

Can money buy hap­piness? A re­view of new data

JulianHazellJun 28, 2021, 1:48 AM
53 points
11 comments5 min readEA link
(www.givingwhatwecan.org)

Ex­plor­ing Ex­is­ten­tial Risk—us­ing Con­nected Papers to find Effec­tive Altru­ism al­igned ar­ti­cles and researchers

Maris SalaJun 23, 2021, 5:03 PM
52 points
5 comments6 min readEA link

Fi­nal Re­port of the Na­tional Se­cu­rity Com­mis­sion on Ar­tifi­cial In­tel­li­gence (NSCAI, 2021)

MichaelA🔸Jun 1, 2021, 8:19 AM
51 points
3 comments4 min readEA link
(www.nscai.gov)

What is meta Effec­tive Altru­ism?

Vaidehi Agarwalla 🔸Jun 2, 2021, 6:47 AM
49 points
12 comments5 min readEA link

Refin­ing im­prov­ing in­sti­tu­tional de­ci­sion-mak­ing as a cause area: re­sults from a scop­ing survey

Vicky ClaytonJun 26, 2021, 10:42 AM
48 points
13 comments21 min readEA link

Event-driven mis­sion cor­re­lated in­vest­ing and the 2020 US election

jhJun 14, 2021, 3:06 PM
48 points
11 comments4 min readEA link

Overview of Re­think Pri­ori­ties’ work on risks from nu­clear weapons

MichaelA🔸Jun 10, 2021, 6:48 PM
43 points
1 comment3 min readEA link

Vignettes Work­shop (AI Im­pacts)

kokotajlodJun 15, 2021, 11:02 AM
43 points
5 comments1 min readEA link

[Question] The pos­i­tive case for a fo­cus on achiev­ing safe AI?

vipulnaikJun 25, 2021, 4:01 AM
41 points
1 comment1 min readEA link

An­i­mal Ad­vo­cacy Africa: Re­search Out­comes and Pilot Plans

AnimalAdvocacyAfricaJun 21, 2021, 5:10 PM
41 points
0 comments7 min readEA link

Maybe An­tivirals aren’t a Use­ful Pri­or­ity for Pan­demics?

DavidmanheimJun 20, 2021, 10:04 AM
40 points
22 comments4 min readEA link

[Question] Which non-EA-funded or­gani­sa­tions did well on Covid?

RyanCareyJun 8, 2021, 2:19 PM
39 points
16 comments1 min readEA link

An­nounc­ing the Nu­clear Risk Fore­cast­ing Tournament

MichaelA🔸16 Jun 2021 16:12 UTC
38 points
0 comments2 min readEA link

New Roles in Global Health and Wel­lbe­ing (Open Philan­thropy)

Aaron Gertler 🔸29 Jun 2021 19:48 UTC
38 points
0 comments2 min readEA link
(www.openphilanthropy.org)