How the FTX crash dam­aged the Altru­is­tic Agency

Markus Amalthea Magnuson13 Nov 2022 21:38 UTC
78 points
9 comments7 min readEA link

In Defence of Tem­po­ral Dis­count­ing in Longter­mist Ethics

𝕮𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖗𝖆13 Nov 2022 21:30 UTC
17 points
5 comments3 min readEA link

The FTX Si­tu­a­tion: Wait for more in­for­ma­tion be­fore propos­ing solutions

D0TheMath13 Nov 2022 20:28 UTC
109 points
17 comments2 min readEA link

X-risk Miti­ga­tion Does Ac­tu­ally Re­quire Longter­mism

𝕮𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖗𝖆13 Nov 2022 19:40 UTC
35 points
6 comments1 min readEA link

A pos­i­tive per­spec­tive on the fu­ture of the movement

Gidi Kadosh13 Nov 2022 18:39 UTC
21 points
8 comments1 min readEA link

The Most Cost-Effec­tive Ways to Treat De­pres­sion Globally

Barry Grimes13 Nov 2022 18:34 UTC
5 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

Best Courses for an Un­der­grad­u­ate Eco­nomics Ma­jor to Get a Job as an Un­der­grad Re­search As­sis­tant?

Jeff A13 Nov 2022 18:16 UTC
10 points
6 comments1 min readEA link

Heroic—a free re­souce of per­sonal de­vel­op­ment and prac­ti­cal wisdom

SebastianSchmidt13 Nov 2022 18:02 UTC
−26 points
2 comments4 min readEA link

An­nounc­ing Non­lin­ear Emer­gency Funding

Kat Woods13 Nov 2022 18:02 UTC
192 points
59 comments1 min readEA link

SBF, ex­treme risk-tak­ing, ex­pected value, and effec­tive altruism

vipulnaik13 Nov 2022 17:44 UTC
73 points
17 comments26 min readEA link

[Question] Will AI Wor­ld­view Prize Fund­ing Be Re­placed?

Jordan Arel13 Nov 2022 17:10 UTC
26 points
4 comments1 min readEA link

Thoughts on le­gal con­cerns sur­round­ing the FTX situation

Molly13 Nov 2022 17:01 UTC
367 points
65 comments4 min readEA link

Tainted dona­tions: a his­tor­i­cal per­spec­tive from Rho­dri Davies

Sanjay13 Nov 2022 16:37 UTC
24 points
1 comment1 min readEA link
(www.philanthropisms.com)

An Out­sider’s View on the FTX Crash

Jeroen De Ryck 🔹13 Nov 2022 15:25 UTC
13 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

Hubris and cold­ness within EA (my ex­pe­rience)

James Gough13 Nov 2022 14:54 UTC
94 points
27 comments1 min readEA link

Re­spon­si­bil­ity and Re­form: Are we learn­ing the right les­sons from FTX?

hawkebia13 Nov 2022 14:48 UTC
1 point
3 comments4 min readEA link

You *should* have ca­pac­ity for more trans­parency and accountability

freedomandutility13 Nov 2022 11:52 UTC
22 points
2 comments1 min readEA link

In favour of ‘per­sonal poli­cies’

Michelle_Hutchinson13 Nov 2022 10:15 UTC
93 points
8 comments8 min readEA link

Equa­nim­ity: a word of hope, for hope.

tzukitchan13 Nov 2022 6:22 UTC
16 points
1 comment1 min readEA link

Giv­ing away a fully reg­istered Texas non­profit en­tity (C-Corp) in good stand­ing with a Form 1023 (501(c)(3) ap­pli­ca­tion) on file with the IRS.

Ross H.13 Nov 2022 5:38 UTC
6 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

Not­ing an un­sub­stan­ti­ated be­lief about the FTX disaster

Yitz13 Nov 2022 5:37 UTC
93 points
34 comments1 min readEA link

FTX FAQ

Hamish McDoodles13 Nov 2022 5:00 UTC
144 points
79 comments4 min readEA link

FTX prob re­lated: Strongly Recom­mend­ing Creat­ing An In­ter­nal Au­dit Com­mit­tee that will Pe­ri­od­i­cally Assess EA Or­ga­ni­za­tions, Its Ob­jec­tives And Pro­cesses Based on IIA Standards

Miguel13 Nov 2022 1:42 UTC
10 points
6 comments1 min readEA link
(www.theiia.org)

In favour of com­pas­sion, and against band­wag­ons of outrage

Emrik13 Nov 2022 0:42 UTC
154 points
33 comments2 min readEA link

Read­ing sug­ges­tions for how reg­u­la­tory bod­ies can do bet­ter on vac­cine ap­proval in a pan­demic?

freedomandutility12 Nov 2022 23:38 UTC
8 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

Will MacAskill’s role in con­nect­ing SBF to Elon Musk for a po­ten­tial Twit­ter deal

dyj3465012 Nov 2022 23:37 UTC
60 points
24 comments1 min readEA link

[Question] FTX Cri­sis: how should EA groups’ lead­ers and board mem­bers act in the con­text of the cur­rent situ­a­tion?

Liv12 Nov 2022 23:36 UTC
5 points
1 comment1 min readEA link

A New­comer’s Cri­tique of EA—Un­der­pri­ori­tiz­ing Sys­tems Change?

Sam Battis12 Nov 2022 23:04 UTC
27 points
10 comments8 min readEA link

Claw­backs: Prob­a­bly don’t spend FTX grantee money for the next few days(?)

Error40412 Nov 2022 21:04 UTC
30 points
2 comments2 min readEA link

Ways to buy time

Akash12 Nov 2022 19:31 UTC
47 points
1 comment1 min readEA link

fully al­igned sin­gle­ton as a solu­tion to everything

Tamsin Leake12 Nov 2022 18:19 UTC
9 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

EA should con­sider ex­plic­itly re­ject­ing *pure* clas­si­cal to­tal utilitarianism

freedomandutility12 Nov 2022 17:52 UTC
−13 points
3 comments2 min readEA link

[Question] After re­cent FTX events, what are al­ter­na­tive sources of fund­ing for longter­mist pro­jects?

Caro12 Nov 2022 16:51 UTC
56 points
3 comments1 min readEA link

A per­sonal state­ment on FTX

William_MacAskill12 Nov 2022 16:40 UTC
289 points
144 comments2 min readEA link

CEA/​EV + OP + RP should en­gage an in­de­pen­dent in­ves­ti­ga­tor to de­ter­mine whether key figures in EA knew about the (likely) fraud at FTX

Tyrone-Jay Barugh12 Nov 2022 14:22 UTC
322 points
68 comments2 min readEA link

[Question] How could we have avoided this?

Nathan Young12 Nov 2022 12:45 UTC
116 points
111 comments1 min readEA link

[Question] Know­ing the cost of SBF’s fraud, what size dona­tion to effec­tive causes would have made it eth­i­cal? $1B? $5B?

qiaochu_fan12 Nov 2022 10:48 UTC
−25 points
2 comments1 min readEA link

Which core com­pe­ten­cies should an EA re­fresh?

Tom Gardiner12 Nov 2022 10:14 UTC
25 points
4 comments1 min readEA link

The Mess we are in and what we could do

Trev Prew12 Nov 2022 8:22 UTC
−12 points
0 comments10 min readEA link

Time con­sis­tency for the EA com­mu­nity: Pro­jects that bridge the gap be­tween near-term boot­strap­ping and long-term targets

Arturo Macias12 Nov 2022 7:44 UTC
7 points
0 comments7 min readEA link

IMPCO, don’t in­jure your­self by re­turn­ing FTXFF money for ser­vices you already provided

EliezerYudkowsky12 Nov 2022 4:51 UTC
466 points
43 comments8 min readEA link

GiveWell is hiring a Re­search An­a­lyst (ap­ply by Novem­ber 20)

GiveWell12 Nov 2022 4:30 UTC
43 points
3 comments5 min readEA link
(www.givewell.org)

Poster Ses­sion on AI Safety

Neil Crawford12 Nov 2022 3:50 UTC
8 points
0 comments4 min readEA link

Naïve vs Pru­dent Utilitarianism

Richard Y Chappell🔸11 Nov 2022 23:53 UTC
97 points
42 comments5 min readEA link
(rychappell.substack.com)

In­ter­nal­iz­ing the dam­age of bad-act­ing part­ners cre­ates in­cen­tives for due diligence

tailcalled11 Nov 2022 22:52 UTC
33 points
7 comments1 min readEA link

Anat­o­miz­ing Chem­i­cal and Biolog­i­cal Non-State Adversaries

ncmoulios11 Nov 2022 21:23 UTC
2 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

Spec­u­la­tion on Cur­rent Op­por­tu­ni­ties for Unusu­ally High Im­pact in Global Health

johnswentworth11 Nov 2022 20:47 UTC
25 points
4 comments1 min readEA link

Thoughts on FTX and re­turn­ing to our ideals

michel11 Nov 2022 20:17 UTC
176 points
9 comments2 min readEA link

New story on SBF + the fu­ture of his philan­thropy /​ politics

teddyschleifer11 Nov 2022 20:12 UTC
50 points
3 comments1 min readEA link
(puck.news)

My re­ac­tion to FTX: appalled

Robert_Wiblin11 Nov 2022 18:08 UTC
325 points
73 comments2 min readEA link