Con­tra shard the­ory, in the con­text of the di­a­mond max­i­mizer problem

So8res13 Oct 2022 23:51 UTC
27 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

Changes to EA Giv­ing Tues­day for 2022

Giving What We Can13 Oct 2022 23:37 UTC
79 points
4 comments1 min readEA link

Is there more to life than sur­vival and in­come?

brb24313 Oct 2022 21:56 UTC
15 points
7 comments5 min readEA link

A call for EA Hubs to post pub­lic guides

ES13 Oct 2022 18:34 UTC
43 points
4 comments1 min readEA link
(forum.effectivealtruism.org)

An EA’s Guide to Berkeley and the Bay Area

ES13 Oct 2022 18:34 UTC
107 points
10 comments11 min readEA link
(forum.effectivealtruism.org)

[Question] What is the ex­pected value of me giv­ing blood?

Matt Goodman13 Oct 2022 17:09 UTC
21 points
5 comments1 min readEA link

Against the nor­ma­tive re­al­ist’s wager

Joe_Carlsmith13 Oct 2022 16:36 UTC
27 points
5 comments23 min readEA link

[Question] How Is EA Ra­tional?

Elliot Temple13 Oct 2022 16:21 UTC
1 point
25 comments1 min readEA link

A stub­born un­be­liever fi­nally gets the depth of the AI al­ign­ment problem

aelwood13 Oct 2022 15:16 UTC
32 points
7 comments1 min readEA link

When should you defer to ex­per­tise? A use­ful heuristic

Sharmake13 Oct 2022 13:59 UTC
12 points
2 comments2 min readEA link
(www.lesswrong.com)

EAGxVir­tual: A vir­tual venue, timings, and other up­dates

Sasha Berezhnoi 🔸13 Oct 2022 13:22 UTC
47 points
3 comments2 min readEA link

Let me blind my­self to Fo­rum post authors

Will Payne13 Oct 2022 13:00 UTC
154 points
14 comments3 min readEA link

How should we build meth­ods and tools to pre­pare for fu­ture pan­demics?

Sam Abbott13 Oct 2022 12:47 UTC
4 points
0 comments1 min readEA link
(samabbott.co.uk)

Sixty years af­ter the Cuban Mis­sile Cri­sis, a new era of global catas­trophic risks

christian.r13 Oct 2022 11:25 UTC
31 points
0 comments1 min readEA link
(thebulletin.org)

CNAS re­port: ‘Ar­tifi­cial In­tel­li­gence and Arms Con­trol’

MMMaas13 Oct 2022 8:35 UTC
16 points
0 comments1 min readEA link
(www.cnas.org)

Pineap­ple Oper­a­tions is ex­pand­ing to in­clude all op­er­a­tions tal­ent (Oct ’22 Up­date)

Vaidehi Agarwalla 🔸13 Oct 2022 3:59 UTC
41 points
2 comments1 min readEA link

You are bet­ter at math (and al­ign­ment) than you think

trevor113 Oct 2022 3:11 UTC
6 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

Scout Mind­set Poster

Anthony Fleming13 Oct 2022 1:53 UTC
52 points
8 comments1 min readEA link

Nice­ness is unnatural

So8res13 Oct 2022 1:30 UTC
20 points
1 comment1 min readEA link

In ex­tremely high-stakes sce­nar­ios, it’s ok not to max­imise ex­pected utility

Pivocajs13 Oct 2022 1:13 UTC
14 points
11 comments1 min readEA link

A strange twist on the road to AGI

cveres12 Oct 2022 23:27 UTC
3 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

[MLSN #6]: Trans­parency sur­vey, prov­able ro­bust­ness, ML mod­els that pre­dict the future

Dan H12 Oct 2022 20:51 UTC
21 points
1 comment6 min readEA link

Align­ment 201 curriculum

richard_ngo12 Oct 2022 19:17 UTC
94 points
9 comments1 min readEA link

Re­spond­ing to re­cent cri­tiques of iron for­tifi­ca­tion in India

e19brendan12 Oct 2022 18:01 UTC
45 points
6 comments12 min readEA link

Is “EA al­igned” a use­ful phrase? (Yes) Po­lis sur­vey and results

Nathan Young12 Oct 2022 17:14 UTC
20 points
3 comments2 min readEA link

Cul­tural EA con­sid­er­a­tions for Nordic folks

Ada-Maaria Hyvärinen12 Oct 2022 17:11 UTC
155 points
32 comments10 min readEA link

Fore­cast­ing Newslet­ter: Septem­ber 2022.

NunoSempere12 Oct 2022 16:37 UTC
23 points
0 comments10 min readEA link

BBC: ‘Sen­tient’ (?) mini-brains...

Forumite12 Oct 2022 16:29 UTC
8 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

Parfit + Singer + Aliens = ?

Maxwell Tabarrok12 Oct 2022 15:50 UTC
88 points
23 comments6 min readEA link
(maximumprogress.substack.com)

Growth The­ory Read­ing List

Luis Mota Freitas12 Oct 2022 14:26 UTC
48 points
1 comment3 min readEA link

[Question] What makes a good 1-1? How im­por­tant are they as a CB strat­egy?

ES12 Oct 2022 14:13 UTC
25 points
2 comments1 min readEA link

[Question] What re­sources should job seek­ers know about?

Kevin Ulug12 Oct 2022 11:31 UTC
18 points
14 comments1 min readEA link

Open Thread: Oc­to­ber — De­cem­ber 2022

Lizka12 Oct 2022 10:41 UTC
19 points
96 comments1 min readEA link

Sin­ga­pore—Small ca­sual din­ner in Chi­na­town #5

Joe Rocca12 Oct 2022 8:59 UTC
2 points
1 comment1 min readEA link

[Question] What are the best ex­am­ples of “how to work with me” doc­u­ments?

Joseph Lemien12 Oct 2022 7:08 UTC
15 points
3 comments1 min readEA link

My ar­gu­ment against AGI

cveres12 Oct 2022 6:32 UTC
2 points
29 comments3 min readEA link

Power-Seek­ing AI and Ex­is­ten­tial Risk

antoniofrancaib11 Oct 2022 21:47 UTC
10 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

Which AI Safety Org to Join?

Yonatan Cale11 Oct 2022 19:42 UTC
17 points
21 comments1 min readEA link

[Question] What’s your favourite Science Fic­tion book/​TV se­ries/​movie/​anime/​other?

Luca Parodi11 Oct 2022 15:46 UTC
6 points
17 comments1 min readEA link

Cor­po­rate Cam­paigns: de­ter­min­ing the scale of the ask

Animal Ask11 Oct 2022 14:40 UTC
35 points
2 comments24 min readEA link

[Question] Benev­olen­tAI—an effec­tively im­pact­ful com­pany?

Jack Hilton11 Oct 2022 14:35 UTC
16 points
11 comments1 min readEA link

Paper sum­mary: The Epistemic Challenge to Longter­mism (Chris­tian Tarsney)

Global Priorities Institute11 Oct 2022 11:29 UTC
39 points
5 comments4 min readEA link
(globalprioritiesinstitute.org)

Ask Char­ity En­trepreneur­ship Anything

Ula Zarosa11 Oct 2022 11:22 UTC
124 points
126 comments1 min readEA link

Book a cor­po­rate event for Giv­ing Season

Jack Lewars11 Oct 2022 9:44 UTC
93 points
3 comments2 min readEA link

EA and the Chronic Pain prob­lem/​solution

Stuart Wiffin11 Oct 2022 5:52 UTC
−8 points
11 comments1 min readEA link

“Tech­nolog­i­cal un­em­ploy­ment” AI vs. “most im­por­tant cen­tury” AI: how far apart?

Holden Karnofsky11 Oct 2022 4:50 UTC
17 points
1 comment3 min readEA link
(www.cold-takes.com)

[Question] Signed Huel Bot­tle by William Ma­caskill—How Much Can I auc­tion it for?

Bill11 Oct 2022 3:57 UTC
32 points
13 comments1 min readEA link

Courses and col­lab­o­ra­tive books on Effec­tive Altru­ism with So­cial-Psy­chol­ogy & Judg­ment and De­ci­sion-Mak­ing [Feed­back ap­pre­ci­ated]

Gilad Feldman11 Oct 2022 3:56 UTC
24 points
6 comments2 min readEA link

The Precipice—Sum­mary/​Review

Nikola11 Oct 2022 0:06 UTC
10 points
0 comments5 min readEA link

EA & LW Fo­rums Weekly Sum­mary (26 Sep − 9 Oct 22′)

Zoe Williams10 Oct 2022 23:58 UTC
24 points
0 comments14 min readEA link