Re­port on Whether AI Could Drive Ex­plo­sive Eco­nomic Growth

Tom_Davidson25 Jun 2021 23:02 UTC
63 points
5 comments2 min readEA link

EA Giv­ing Tues­day Dona­tion Match­ing Ini­ti­a­tive: 2020 retrospective

mjamer 🔸25 Jun 2021 17:53 UTC
55 points
0 comments30 min readEA link

[Pod­cast] Tom Moynihan on why prior gen­er­a­tions missed some of the biggest pri­ori­ties of all

Eevee🔹25 Jun 2021 15:39 UTC
12 points
0 comments1 min readEA link
(80000hours.org)

[Question] What would an en­tity with GiveWell’s de­ci­sion-mak­ing pro­cess have recom­mended in the past?

Mati_Roy25 Jun 2021 6:12 UTC
28 points
11 comments1 min readEA link

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

vipulnaik25 Jun 2021 4:01 UTC
41 points
1 comment1 min readEA link

US bill limit­ing pa­tient philan­thropy?

Max_Daniel24 Jun 2021 22:14 UTC
95 points
11 comments4 min readEA link
(www.nytimes.com)

Open, rigor­ous and re­pro­ducible re­search: A prac­ti­tioner’s handbook

Eevee🔹24 Jun 2021 21:20 UTC
20 points
0 comments1 min readEA link
(stanforddatascience.github.io)

Shal­low eval­u­a­tions of longter­mist organizations

NunoSempere24 Jun 2021 15:31 UTC
192 points
34 comments34 min readEA link

Should We Be Pri­vate or Public About Giv­ing to Char­ity?

JulianHazell23 Jun 2021 20:54 UTC
13 points
0 comments4 min readEA link
(www.givingwhatwecan.org)

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

Maris Sala23 Jun 2021 17:03 UTC
52 points
5 comments6 min readEA link

[Question] What are the ‘PlayPumps’ of cause pri­ori­ti­sa­tion?

DavidZhang23 Jun 2021 10:23 UTC
25 points
31 comments1 min readEA link

Type Check­ing GiveWell’s GiveDirectly Cost Effec­tive Analysis

SamNolan23 Jun 2021 6:35 UTC
109 points
2 comments6 min readEA link

[Question] What are some ex­am­ples of suc­cess­ful so­cial change?

Aaron Gertler 🔸22 Jun 2021 22:51 UTC
31 points
14 comments1 min readEA link

[Question] What effec­tively al­tru­is­tic in­duce­ment prize con­test would you like to be funded?

Mati_Roy22 Jun 2021 21:35 UTC
21 points
7 comments1 min readEA link

What Is It Like For An­i­mals To Suffer?

ozymandias22 Jun 2021 7:00 UTC
15 points
0 comments1 min readEA link
(thingofthings.substack.com)

[Question] What are some moral catas­tro­phes events in his­tory?

Adriana Arauzo22 Jun 2021 6:37 UTC
29 points
11 comments1 min readEA link

On the limits of ideal­ized values

Joe_Carlsmith22 Jun 2021 2:00 UTC
80 points
9 comments35 min readEA link

The case for strong longter­mism—June 2021 update

JackM21 Jun 2021 21:30 UTC
64 points
12 comments3 min readEA link
(globalprioritiesinstitute.org)

[Question] Has any­one found an effec­tive way to scrub in­door CO2?

eca21 Jun 2021 21:21 UTC
11 points
5 comments1 min readEA link

An an­i­mated in­tro­duc­tion to longter­mism (feat. Robert Miles)

Writer21 Jun 2021 19:24 UTC
25 points
36 comments4 min readEA link
(youtu.be)

An­i­mal Ad­vo­cacy Africa: Re­search Out­comes and Pilot Plans

AnimalAdvocacyAfrica21 Jun 2021 17:10 UTC
41 points
0 comments7 min readEA link

Opinion: Digi­tal mar­ket­ing is un­der-uti­lized in EA

JSWinchell21 Jun 2021 16:53 UTC
195 points
29 comments3 min readEA link

Maybe An­tivirals aren’t a Use­ful Pri­or­ity for Pan­demics?

Davidmanheim20 Jun 2021 10:04 UTC
40 points
22 comments4 min readEA link

Why did EA or­ga­ni­za­tions fail at fight­ing to pre­vent the COVID-19 pan­demic?

ChristianKleineidam19 Jun 2021 15:32 UTC
5 points
8 comments1 min readEA link

Die­tary habits – Another po­ten­tial Cause Area?

peter_janicki19 Jun 2021 9:16 UTC
14 points
1 comment8 min readEA link

New skil­led vol­un­teer­ing board for effec­tive an­i­mal advocacy

Jamie_Harris18 Jun 2021 12:27 UTC
31 points
4 comments2 min readEA link
(www.animaladvocacycareers.org)

[Question] Know any­one in­ter­ested in liti­ga­tion?

aanello18 Jun 2021 5:54 UTC
20 points
6 comments1 min readEA link

Suggest ac­tivi­ties for the EA Picnic

Barry Grimes18 Jun 2021 1:22 UTC
6 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

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

Linch18 Jun 2021 0:37 UTC
105 points
36 comments1 min readEA link

[Question] Can “pride” be used as a sub­jec­tive mea­sure like “hap­piness”?

jkmh18 Jun 2021 0:26 UTC
8 points
2 comments1 min readEA link

[By June 21] Win fund­ing for wild animals

Wild_Animal_Initiative17 Jun 2021 22:55 UTC
28 points
3 comments1 min readEA link

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

Jonas V17 Jun 2021 20:06 UTC
97 points
34 comments1 min readEA link

Ta­boo “Out­side View”

kokotajlod17 Jun 2021 9:39 UTC
177 points
26 comments8 min readEA link

Fo­rum up­date: New fea­tures (June 2021)

Aaron Gertler 🔸17 Jun 2021 5:01 UTC
32 points
13 comments1 min readEA link

Book Re­view: Prin­ci­ples of Mo­rals and Leg­is­la­tion by Jeremy Bentham

ketchupduck17 Jun 2021 1:49 UTC
20 points
0 comments8 min readEA link

[Question] Pros and cons of work­ing on near-term tech­ni­cal AI safety and assurance

Aryeh Englander16 Jun 2021 23:23 UTC
19 points
1 comment2 min readEA link

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

NunoSempere16 Jun 2021 17:31 UTC
66 points
17 comments1 min readEA link

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

NunoSempere16 Jun 2021 17:31 UTC
194 points
23 comments5 min readEA link

An­nounc­ing the Nu­clear Risk Fore­cast­ing Tournament

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

My New Game On An­i­mal Welfare Just Came Out!

scottxmulligan15 Jun 2021 23:56 UTC
19 points
2 comments1 min readEA link

Seek­ing ex­pla­na­tions of com­par­a­tive rank­ings in 80k pri­ori­ties list

OmariZi15 Jun 2021 19:56 UTC
13 points
2 comments1 min readEA link

[Question] What should CEEALAR be called?

CEEALAR15 Jun 2021 14:29 UTC
24 points
62 comments1 min readEA link

Vignettes Work­shop (AI Im­pacts)

kokotajlod15 Jun 2021 11:02 UTC
43 points
5 comments1 min readEA link

[Question] How Should Free Will The­o­ries Im­pact Effec­tive Altru­ism?

OscarD🔸15 Jun 2021 1:35 UTC
16 points
12 comments1 min readEA link

Event-driven mis­sion cor­re­lated in­vest­ing and the 2020 US election

jh14 Jun 2021 15:06 UTC
48 points
11 comments4 min readEA link

A lat­eral way of think­ing about Cause X: barely visi­ble but po­ten­tially enor­mous cat­e­gories of value

Writer14 Jun 2021 11:43 UTC
23 points
2 comments4 min readEA link

[Pod­cast] Suggest a ques­tion for Jeffrey Sachs

Luca Righetti 🔸14 Jun 2021 8:45 UTC
31 points
8 comments1 min readEA link

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

C Tilli14 Jun 2021 8:24 UTC
109 points
33 comments19 min readEA link

[Question] What are some high-im­pact paths for a young per­son in the de­vel­op­ing world?

Aaron Gertler 🔸14 Jun 2021 5:45 UTC
31 points
5 comments1 min readEA link

[Question] What is an ex­am­ple of re­cent, tan­gible progress in AI safety re­search?

Aaron Gertler 🔸14 Jun 2021 5:29 UTC
35 points
4 comments1 min readEA link