Mini sum­maries of GPI papers

JackMNov 2, 2022, 10:33 PM
97 points
17 comments6 min readEA link

Make a $50 dona­tion into $100 (6x)

WilliamKielyNov 2, 2022, 6:42 PM
79 points
13 comments1 min readEA link

10 Whacky ideas spawned from EAGxVir­tual 2022

Patrick LiuNov 2, 2022, 4:37 PM
7 points
2 comments2 min readEA link

Progress Stud­ies Read­ing List

Luis Mota FreitasNov 2, 2022, 4:21 PM
19 points
1 comment2 min readEA link

[Question] De­ci­sion mak­ing un­der model am­bi­guity, moral un­cer­tainty, and other agents with free will?

Jobst Heitzig (vodle.it)Nov 2, 2022, 12:52 PM
16 points
1 comment8 min readEA link

Mind is uncountable

Filip SondejNov 2, 2022, 11:53 AM
25 points
4 comments3 min readEA link

AI Safety Needs Great Product Builders

James BradyNov 2, 2022, 11:33 AM
45 points
1 comment6 min readEA link

BBC: Should ex­trater­res­trial life be granted ‘sen­tient’ rights?

ForumiteNov 2, 2022, 7:15 AM
7 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

Per­sonal Re­view of Par­ti­ci­pa­tion in the Open Philan­thropy Cause Ex­plo­ra­tion Prize

Gavriel KleinwaksNov 2, 2022, 6:05 AM
30 points
3 comments4 min readEA link
(strainhardening.substack.com)

In­tro­duc­tion to Effec­tive Altru­ism—Hous­ton Effec­tive Altru­ism Meetup

Keirra_W-HoustonNov 2, 2022, 5:55 AM
1 point
0 comments1 min readEA link

In­tro Fel­low­ship as Re­treat: Rea­sons, Ret­ro­spec­tive, and Resources

Rachel WeinbergNov 2, 2022, 3:57 AM
55 points
6 comments12 min readEA link

Study show­ing in­ter­est­ing way to re­duce both co­caine pro­duc­tion and child labor

DeborahBNov 2, 2022, 1:12 AM
6 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

All AGI Safety ques­tions wel­come (es­pe­cially ba­sic ones) [~monthly thread]

robertskmilesNov 1, 2022, 11:21 PM
75 points
83 comments3 min readEA link

The “In­side-Out” Model for pitch­ing EA

Nick CorvinoNov 1, 2022, 11:18 PM
50 points
1 comment1 min readEA link

Mildly Against Donor Lotteries

Jeff Kaufman 🔸Nov 1, 2022, 6:10 PM
38 points
20 comments3 min readEA link
(www.jefftk.com)

[Question] Which are the best ex­am­ples/​re­sources of pos­i­tive fu­tures you can think of? E.g some­thing like Max Teg­mark’s utopias in Life 3.0

elteerkersNov 1, 2022, 5:13 PM
17 points
8 comments2 min readEA link

Re­think Pri­ori­ties’ Spe­cial Pro­jects Team is hiring

Rethink PrioritiesNov 1, 2022, 4:09 PM
63 points
4 comments6 min readEA link
(careers.rethinkpriorities.org)

AI X-Risk: In­te­grat­ing on the Shoulders of Giants

TD_PilditchNov 1, 2022, 4:07 PM
34 points
0 comments47 min readEA link

[Question] How bi­nary is longterm value?

Vasco Grilo🔸Nov 1, 2022, 3:21 PM
13 points
15 comments1 min readEA link

Dark mode (Fo­rum up­date Novem­ber 2022)

LizkaNov 1, 2022, 3:09 PM
76 points
13 comments1 min readEA link

GiveWell’s ap­proach to sup­ple­men­tary ad­just­ments uses ques­tion­able priors

SoGiveNov 1, 2022, 12:53 PM
11 points
1 comment19 min readEA link

Dona­tions to SCI Foun­da­tion may funge with other work

SoGiveNov 1, 2022, 12:52 PM
10 points
1 comment8 min readEA link

SoGive re­view of GiveWell’s dis­count rates

SoGiveNov 1, 2022, 12:52 PM
17 points
1 comment16 min readEA link

Should AI fo­cus on prob­lem-solv­ing or strate­gic plan­ning? Why not both?

oliver_siegelNov 1, 2022, 9:53 AM
1 point
0 comments1 min readEA link

How Im­por­tant is “Get­ting Out the Vote?”

Ceteris ParibusNov 1, 2022, 9:53 AM
6 points
0 comments3 min readEA link

How effec­tive are prizes at spurring in­no­va­tion?

Rethink PrioritiesNov 1, 2022, 9:31 AM
109 points
15 comments86 min readEA link

On the cor­re­spon­dence be­tween AI-mis­al­ign­ment and cog­ni­tive dis­so­nance us­ing a be­hav­ioral eco­nomics model

Stijn Bruers 🔸Nov 1, 2022, 9:15 AM
11 points
0 comments6 min readEA link

Re­mem­ber to trans­late your thoughts back again

brookNov 1, 2022, 8:51 AM
5 points
0 comments3 min readEA link
(www.lesswrong.com)

Hard Prob­lems in GiveWell’s Mo­ral Weights Approach

TanaeNov 1, 2022, 4:51 AM
37 points
3 comments9 min readEA link

ML Safety Schol­ars Sum­mer 2022 Retrospective

TW123Nov 1, 2022, 3:09 AM
56 points
2 comments21 min readEA link

Giv­ing What We Can Oc­to­ber Newslet­ter 2022

Giving What We Can🔸Nov 1, 2022, 3:08 AM
6 points
0 comments6 min readEA link
(www.givingwhatwecan.org)

EA & LW Fo­rums Weekly Sum­mary (24 − 30th Oct 22′)

Zoe WilliamsNov 1, 2022, 2:58 AM
23 points
0 comments14 min readEA link

A dozen doubts about GiveWell’s numbers

JoelMcGuireNov 1, 2022, 2:25 AM
134 points
18 comments19 min readEA link
(www.happierlivesinstitute.org)

An Ex­am­i­na­tion of GiveWell’s Water Qual­ity In­ter­ven­tion Cost-Effec­tive­ness Analysis

MHR🔸Nov 1, 2022, 1:00 AM
56 points
4 comments18 min readEA link

Sim­ple Tips for Sound Cost-Effec­tive­ness Analysis

James BroughelNov 1, 2022, 12:53 AM
3 points
1 comment4 min readEA link

An­nounc­ing The Most Im­por­tant Cen­tury Writ­ing Prize

michelOct 31, 2022, 9:37 PM
48 points
0 comments2 min readEA link

Su­per­in­tel­li­gent AI is nec­es­sary for an amaz­ing fu­ture, but far from sufficient

So8resOct 31, 2022, 9:16 PM
35 points
5 comments34 min readEA link

[Question] Trac­tors that need to be con­nected to func­tion?

Miquel Banchs-Piqué (prev. mikbp)Oct 31, 2022, 8:42 PM
4 points
2 comments1 min readEA link

Sum­mary of Deep Time Reck­on­ing by Vin­cent Ialenti

vinegar10@gmail.comOct 31, 2022, 8:00 PM
10 points
1 comment10 min readEA link

Draft Amnesty Day: an event we might run on the Forum

LizkaOct 31, 2022, 4:48 PM
82 points
20 comments2 min readEA link

The Challenges with Mea­sur­ing the Im­pact of Lobbying

Animal AskOct 31, 2022, 4:32 PM
58 points
1 comment33 min readEA link

Why do we post our AI safety plans on the In­ter­net?

Peter S. ParkOct 31, 2022, 4:27 PM
15 points
22 comments11 min readEA link

[Linkpost] Hear This Idea: Mon­rad and Pannu on Pan­demic Preparedness

jtmOct 31, 2022, 2:33 PM
13 points
1 comment1 min readEA link
(hearthisidea.com)

Quan­tify­ing Uncer­tainty in GiveWell Cost-Effec­tive­ness Analyses

SamNolanOct 31, 2022, 2:31 PM
118 points
7 comments20 min readEA link
(observablehq.com)

[Question] Does Fac­tory Farm­ing Make Nat­u­ral Pan­demics More Likely?

brookOct 31, 2022, 12:50 PM
12 points
2 comments1 min readEA link

Fund biose­cu­rity officers at universities

freedomandutilityOct 31, 2022, 11:49 AM
13 points
3 comments1 min readEA link

An­nounc­ing EA Sur­vey 2022

David_MossOct 31, 2022, 10:53 AM
251 points
40 comments1 min readEA link

You have a back­ground in psy­chol­ogy? Join our ini­ti­a­tive.

IngaOct 31, 2022, 10:30 AM
25 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

An In­tro­duc­tion to the Mo­ral Weight Project

Bob FischerOct 31, 2022, 9:13 AM
181 points
10 comments10 min readEA link

An­nounc­ing vo­dle, a web app for con­sen­sus-aiming col­lec­tive decisions

Jobst Heitzig (vodle.it)Oct 31, 2022, 12:37 AM
26 points
8 comments1 min readEA link