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Mar­ket De­sign Meets Effec­tive Altruism

Marshall19 Apr 2022 21:39 UTC
26 points
6 comments5 min readEA link

[Question] What are the num­bers in mind for the su­per-short AGI timelines so many long-ter­mists are alarmed about?

Evan_Gaensbauer19 Apr 2022 21:09 UTC
41 points
2 comments1 min readEA link

“Pivotal Act” In­ten­tions: Nega­tive Con­se­quences and Fal­la­cious Arguments

Andrew Critch19 Apr 2022 20:24 UTC
80 points
10 comments7 min readEA link

Should you do an eco­nomics PhD (or mas­ter’s)?

david_reinstein19 Apr 2022 20:04 UTC
62 points
15 comments17 min readEA link

Chain­ing Retroac­tive Fun­ders to Bor­row Against Un­likely Utopias

Dawn Drescher19 Apr 2022 18:25 UTC
24 points
4 comments9 min readEA link
(impactmarkets.substack.com)

Next Gen­er­a­tion Biose­cu­rity—Sum­mary of Course by Univer­sity of Bath

Madhav Malhotra19 Apr 2022 16:14 UTC
27 points
0 comments9 min readEA link

Can we agree on a bet­ter name than ‘near-ter­mist’? “Not-longer­mist”? “Not-full-longter­mist”?

david_reinstein19 Apr 2022 16:09 UTC
75 points
44 comments2 min readEA link

How Many Peo­ple Are In The In­visi­ble Grave­yard?

Maxwell Tabarrok19 Apr 2022 14:03 UTC
47 points
3 comments14 min readEA link

The ac­ci­den­tal ex­per­i­ment that saved 700 lives (IRS & health in­surance)

Lizka19 Apr 2022 13:28 UTC
42 points
0 comments2 min readEA link
(statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)

The num­ber of seabirds and sea mam­mals kil­led by marine plas­tic pol­lu­tion is quite small rel­a­tive to the catch of fish

Vasco Grilo🔸19 Apr 2022 11:22 UTC
94 points
24 comments2 min readEA link

[Question] What makes a state­ment a nor­ma­tive state­ment?

Vynn19 Apr 2022 8:41 UTC
2 points
17 commentsEA link

[Closed] Hiring a math­e­mat­i­cian to work on the learn­ing-the­o­retic AI al­ign­ment agenda

Vanessa19 Apr 2022 6:49 UTC
53 points
4 comments2 min readEA link

LW4EA: How Much is Your Time Worth?

Jeremy19 Apr 2022 2:03 UTC
9 points
3 comments1 min readEA link
(www.lesswrong.com)

[Question] Cor­po­rate gov­er­nance re­form efforts?

samstowers18 Apr 2022 18:09 UTC
9 points
10 comments1 min readEA link

[Question] Will FTX Fund pub­lish re­sults from their first round?

barkbellowroar18 Apr 2022 13:31 UTC
64 points
5 comments1 min readEA link

My notes on: Why we can’t take ex­pected value es­ti­mates liter­ally (even when they’re un­bi­ased)

Vasco Grilo🔸18 Apr 2022 13:10 UTC
15 points
0 comments3 min readEA link

FTX/​CEA—show us your num­bers!

Jack Lewars18 Apr 2022 12:05 UTC
159 points
109 comments2 min readEA link

An un­com­fortable thought ex­per­i­ment for anti-speciesist non-vegans

JackM18 Apr 2022 9:17 UTC
34 points
20 comments3 min readEA link

[Question] How will the world re­spond to “AI x-risk warn­ing shots” ac­cord­ing to refer­ence class fore­cast­ing?

Ryan Kidd18 Apr 2022 9:10 UTC
18 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

[Question] EA “CB Ra­dio” any­time chat?

david_reinstein18 Apr 2022 1:28 UTC
8 points
7 comments1 min readEA link

If EA Wants to Gain Rele­vance, We Need to Ex­pand Our­selves to other Languages

Sergio Rodriguez Cifuentes17 Apr 2022 20:24 UTC
9 points
0 comments3 min readEA link

Stupid Rea­sons to Have More Kids

johnburidan17 Apr 2022 20:00 UTC
11 points
12 comments5 min readEA link

[Question] Is work­ing for Meta a good or bad op­tion?

warrenjordan17 Apr 2022 18:10 UTC
9 points
5 comments1 min readEA link

[Question] Why not offer a multi-mil­lion /​ billion dol­lar prize for solv­ing the Align­ment Prob­lem?

Aryeh Englander17 Apr 2022 16:08 UTC
15 points
9 comments1 min readEA link

Ad­vice on peo­ple man­age­ment from EA Global

Michelle_Hutchinson17 Apr 2022 15:26 UTC
38 points
3 comments1 min readEA link

How I failed to form views on AI safety

Ada-Maaria Hyvärinen17 Apr 2022 11:05 UTC
213 points
72 comments40 min readEA link

[Question] Money vs Ta­lent: Put­ting num­bers on the trade­off?

Aayush Kucheria17 Apr 2022 10:50 UTC
32 points
3 comments1 min readEA link

[Question] Would peo­ple like to see “cu­ra­tion com­ments” on posts with high num­bers of com­ments?

Marcel217 Apr 2022 4:40 UTC
18 points
5 comments1 min readEA link

The Effec­tive Altru­ism culture

PabloAMC 🔸17 Apr 2022 1:23 UTC
35 points
5 comments4 min readEA link

Pre­frosh out­reach is a low hang­ing fruit

Nikola17 Apr 2022 1:01 UTC
30 points
1 comment2 min readEA link

[Question] What moral philoso­phies be­sides util­i­tar­i­anism are com­pat­i­ble with effec­tive al­tru­ism?

Eevee🔹16 Apr 2022 19:53 UTC
19 points
10 comments1 min readEA link

How to or­ganise ‘the one per­cent’ to fix cli­mate change

One Percent Organiser16 Apr 2022 17:18 UTC
2 points
2 comments9 min readEA link

What is a neu­tral life like?

JackM16 Apr 2022 15:57 UTC
43 points
10 comments6 min readEA link

A quick poll of 105 peo­ple at EAG on Fri­day evening

Max Clarke16 Apr 2022 15:34 UTC
21 points
7 comments1 min readEA link

2022 Men­tal Health Nav­i­ga­tor Progress Report

Emily16 Apr 2022 14:02 UTC
12 points
1 comment6 min readEA link

Google Sum­mer of Code: Tech-for-Good Pro­jects to Ex­plore some EA Areas

Ram Aditya16 Apr 2022 10:45 UTC
11 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

[Question] Are there any uber-analy­ses of GiveWell/​ACE top char­i­ties?

Vasco Grilo🔸16 Apr 2022 10:42 UTC
14 points
4 comments1 min readEA link

H-Day, a case study in co­or­di­nated change

EdoArad16 Apr 2022 7:51 UTC
14 points
0 comments1 min readEA link
(en.wikipedia.org)

“Be­fore 5 Au­gust 2022, will Rus­sia deto­nate a nu­clear de­vice out­side of Rus­sian ter­ri­tory or airspace?”

LuisEUrtubey15 Apr 2022 22:07 UTC
3 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

Thoughts on the Trans­par­ent New­comb’s Problem

Dawn Drescher15 Apr 2022 21:05 UTC
12 points
0 comments8 min readEA link
(impartial-priorities.org)

Beg­ging, Plead­ing AI Orgs to Com­ment on NIST AI Risk Man­age­ment Framework

Bridges15 Apr 2022 19:35 UTC
87 points
3 comments2 min readEA link

EA: A More Pow­er­ful Fu­ture Than Ex­pected?

CitizenTen15 Apr 2022 19:00 UTC
82 points
5 comments3 min readEA link

EA Houses: Live or Stay with EAs Around The World

Kat Woods 🔶 ⏸️15 Apr 2022 18:51 UTC
228 points
43 comments3 min readEA link

Sum­mary: Ev­i­dence, clue­less­ness and the long term | Hilary Greaves

Vasco Grilo🔸15 Apr 2022 17:22 UTC
6 points
0 comments5 min readEA link

A grand strat­egy to re­cruit AI ca­pa­bil­ities re­searchers into AI safety research

Peter S. Park15 Apr 2022 17:11 UTC
20 points
13 comments4 min readEA link

To PA or not to PA?

eirine🔸15 Apr 2022 15:29 UTC
105 points
6 comments5 min readEA link

A re­view of Our Fi­nal Warn­ing: Six De­grees of Cli­mate Emer­gency by Mark Lynas

John G. Halstead15 Apr 2022 13:43 UTC
178 points
6 comments13 min readEA link

The Ul­ti­mate Guide to EA Con­fer­ences (WIP No­tion Tem­plate)

Heye Groß15 Apr 2022 13:01 UTC
5 points
1 comment1 min readEA link

The FDA de­manded my em­ployer bury in­con­ve­nient clini­cal trial data. What should I do?

Throwaway64115 Apr 2022 12:47 UTC
139 points
13 comments6 min readEA link

14 Tech­niques to Ac­cel­er­ate Your Learning

davidhartsough15 Apr 2022 12:09 UTC
46 points
4 comments11 min readEA link