Most stu­dents who would agree with EA ideas haven’t heard of EA yet (re­sults of a large-scale sur­vey)

Lucius CaviolaMay 19, 2022, 5:24 PM
270 points
31 comments37 min readEA link

Non-du­al­ity of the­ism and athe­ism: hu­man­ity as an ap­pren­tice God hypothesis

Alex ShenderovMay 19, 2022, 3:52 PM
−6 points
0 comments3 min readEA link

[Question] How would you for­mally define the term “key un­cer­tainty” in the con­text of ca­reer plan­ning?

Richard AnniloMay 19, 2022, 1:11 PM
3 points
0 commentsEA link

Are you re­ally in a race? The Cau­tion­ary Tales of Szilárd and Ellsberg

HaydnBelfieldMay 19, 2022, 8:42 AM
493 points
44 comments18 min readEA link

Is It Im­pact­ful to Breathe Less?

Earn to Give GodMay 19, 2022, 6:56 AM
−9 points
2 comments1 min readEA link

Early spend­ing re­search and Car­rick Flynn

DirectedEvolutionMay 19, 2022, 5:08 AM
85 points
6 comments3 min readEA link

Look­ing for AI /​ Ap­pli­ca­tion Eng­ineer @ OpenPrin­ci­ples—Help peo­ple al­ign ac­tions with principles

Ti GuoMay 19, 2022, 3:05 AM
4 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

Level­ing-up Impartiality

Richard Y Chappell🔸May 19, 2022, 12:32 AM
36 points
2 comments2 min readEA link
(rychappell.substack.com)

[Link] Read­ing the ethi­cists: A re­view of ar­ti­cles on AI in the jour­nal Science and Eng­ineer­ing Ethics

Charlie SteinerMay 18, 2022, 9:06 PM
7 points
0 comments1 min readEA link
(www.lesswrong.com)

Why should I care about in­sects?

JamieGittinsMay 18, 2022, 7:37 PM
88 points
20 comments5 min readEA link

The Many Faces of Effec­tive Altruism

Devin KalishMay 18, 2022, 7:23 PM
89 points
17 comments5 min readEA link

Cal­ling EA lawyers: Le­gal Im­pact for Chick­ens is hiring!

aleneMay 18, 2022, 6:20 PM
31 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

Cli­mate change—Prob­lem profile

Benjamin HiltonMay 18, 2022, 5:20 PM
64 points
21 comments23 min readEA link
(80000hours.org)

[Fic­tion] Im­proved Gover­nance on the Crit­i­cal Path to AI Align­ment by 2045.

Jackson WagnerMay 18, 2022, 3:50 PM
20 points
1 comment12 min readEA link

On­line Work­ing /​ Com­mu­nity Meetup for the Abo­li­tion of Suffering

Ruth_SeleoMay 18, 2022, 12:47 PM
6 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

Car­rick Flynn Re­sults and Ad­di­tional Ideas for Pass­ing Pan­demic Preven­tion Policy

PeterMay 18, 2022, 7:33 AM
18 points
4 comments2 min readEA link

Try work­ing on some­thing ran­dom with some­one cool

ecaMay 18, 2022, 6:23 AM
130 points
6 comments3 min readEA link

Dona­tion Mul­ti­plier Stack­ing: Direct­ing 1.27x to 6.6x More Funds

Tyler KolotaMay 18, 2022, 6:13 AM
12 points
1 comment3 min readEA link

Some po­ten­tial les­sons from Car­rick’s Con­gres­sional bid

Daniel_EthMay 18, 2022, 5:58 AM
301 points
94 comments10 min readEA link

Choos­ing causes re Flynn for Oregon

Zach Stein-PerlmanMay 18, 2022, 3:59 AM
50 points
25 comments2 min readEA link

[Question] Ex­er­cise for ‘What could the fu­ture hold? And why care?’

EA HandbookMay 18, 2022, 3:52 AM
13 points
13 comments3 min readEA link

[Question] Should we call them some­thing other than re­treats?

RockwellMay 18, 2022, 2:10 AM
61 points
18 comments1 min readEA link

A New Idea for Fi­nanc­ing Philanthropy

Ryan AdlerMay 17, 2022, 10:14 PM
3 points
2 comments3 min readEA link

Op­ti­miz­ing Public Goods Fund­ing with blockchain tech and clever in­cen­tive de­sign (RETROX)

joe7399May 17, 2022, 9:34 PM
18 points
8 comments7 min readEA link

Try to sell me on [ EA idea ] if I’m [ per­son with a view­point ]

Matt GoodmanMay 17, 2022, 6:24 PM
47 points
7 comments2 min readEA link

[Link post] The Eso­teric So­cial Move­ment Be­hind This Cy­cle’s Most Ex­pen­sive House Race

abierMay 17, 2022, 6:17 PM
84 points
0 comments1 min readEA link
(www.politico.com)

BERI is seek­ing new col­lab­o­ra­tors (2022)

sawyer🔸May 17, 2022, 5:31 PM
21 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

U.S. EAs Should Con­sider Ap­ply­ing to Join U.S. Diplomacy

abiolveraMay 17, 2022, 5:14 PM
115 points
22 comments8 min readEA link

“In­tro to brain-like-AGI safety” se­ries—just finished!

Steven ByrnesMay 17, 2022, 3:35 PM
15 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

Ac­tion­able-guidance and roadmap recom­men­da­tions for the NIST AI Risk Man­age­ment Framework

Tony BarrettMay 17, 2022, 3:27 PM
11 points
0 comments3 min readEA link

Fer­til­ity and In­fer­til­ity: less re­lated than you might think

isabelMay 17, 2022, 2:53 PM
53 points
3 comments13 min readEA link

Some in­ter­est­ing quotes by Elon Musk

Anton RodenhauserMay 17, 2022, 12:40 PM
2 points
1 comment1 min readEA link

Don’t Be Com­forted by Failed Apocalypses

ColdButtonIssuesMay 17, 2022, 11:20 AM
20 points
13 comments1 min readEA link

[Question] EA an­a­lyst/​in­tern wanted

alsilverbackMay 17, 2022, 9:09 AM
37 points
4 comments1 min readEA link

We Ran an AI Timelines Retreat

Lenny McClineMay 17, 2022, 4:40 AM
46 points
6 comments3 min readEA link

LW4EA: Some cruxes on im­pact­ful al­ter­na­tives to AI policy work

JeremyMay 17, 2022, 3:05 AM
11 points
1 comment1 min readEA link
(www.lesswrong.com)

Or­ga­ni­za­tional alignment

CarolineEllisonMay 17, 2022, 12:48 AM
143 points
10 comments2 min readEA link

AGI Risk: How to in­ter­na­tion­ally reg­u­late in­dus­tries in non-democracies

Timothy_LiptrotMay 16, 2022, 10:45 PM
9 points
2 comments9 min readEA link

Giv­ing What We Can—Pledge page trial (EA Mar­ket Test­ing)

david_reinsteinMay 16, 2022, 10:39 PM
56 points
4 comments3 min readEA link

Deep­Mind’s gen­er­al­ist AI, Gato: A non-tech­ni­cal explainer

frances_lorenzMay 16, 2022, 9:19 PM
128 points
13 comments6 min readEA link

Link-post­ing is an act of com­mu­nity service

LizkaMay 16, 2022, 6:25 PM
59 points
2 comments2 min readEA link

[Question] What are ex­am­ples where ex­treme risk poli­cies have been suc­cess­fully im­ple­mented?

Joris 🔸May 16, 2022, 3:37 PM
32 points
14 comments2 min readEA link

What share of Bri­tish adults are veg­e­tar­ian, ve­gan, or flex­i­tar­ian?

EdMathieuMay 16, 2022, 10:29 AM
82 points
8 comments1 min readEA link
(ourworldindata.org)

Norms and fea­tures for the Forum

technicalitiesMay 16, 2022, 9:38 AM
62 points
16 comments3 min readEA link

[Question] Russia

Irvin G. McFarlin IIMay 16, 2022, 8:13 AM
−4 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

[Question] Cal­ifor­nia 2022 Pri­mary Elec­tion Recom­men­da­tions?

joeysulpizioMay 16, 2022, 5:49 AM
4 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

Ad­vice on how to get a re­mote per­sonal/​ex­ec­u­tive assistant

jamesMay 15, 2022, 7:21 PM
73 points
13 comments2 min readEA link

Guided by the Beauty of One’s Philoso­phies: Why Aes­thet­ics Matter

Étienne Fortier-DuboisMay 15, 2022, 4:38 PM
165 points
52 comments15 min readEA link
(classicalfuturist.substack.com)

Ra­tional pre­dic­tions of­ten up­date pre­dictably*

Gregory Lewis🔸May 15, 2022, 4:09 PM
144 points
13 comments9 min readEA link

Is green growth or de­growth the best near-term fu­ture?

Goran HadenMay 15, 2022, 1:14 PM
8 points
10 comments3 min readEA link