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Power dynamics between people in EA
Julia_Wise🔸
Jun 1, 2022, 8:50 PM
486
points
15
comments
8
min read
EA
link
Critiques of EA that I want to read
abrahamrowe
Jun 19, 2022, 10:22 PM
460
points
85
comments
11
min read
EA
link
A Critical Review of Open Philanthropy’s Bet On Criminal Justice Reform
NunoSempere
Jun 16, 2022, 4:40 PM
303
points
97
comments
26
min read
EA
link
On Deference and Yudkowsky’s AI Risk Estimates
bgarfinkel
Jun 19, 2022, 2:35 PM
285
points
194
comments
17
min read
EA
link
Announcing a contest: EA Criticism and Red Teaming
Lizka
Jun 1, 2022, 6:58 PM
276
points
64
comments
13
min read
EA
link
New cause area: Violence against women and girls
Akhil
Jun 6, 2022, 2:48 PM
268
points
61
comments
11
min read
EA
link
Megaprojects for animals
JamesÖz 🔸
Jun 13, 2022, 9:20 AM
265
points
25
comments
16
min read
EA
link
How to pursue a career in technical AI alignment
Charlie Rogers-Smith
Jun 4, 2022, 9:36 PM
265
points
9
comments
39
min read
EA
link
Community Builders Spend Too Much Time Community Building
emma-w1
Jun 28, 2022, 7:08 PM
263
points
38
comments
10
min read
EA
link
Steering AI to care for animals, and soon
Andrew Critch
Jun 14, 2022, 1:13 AM
233
points
37
comments
1
min read
EA
link
Fill out this census of everyone who could ever see themselves doing longtermist work — it’ll only take a few mins
80000_Hours
Jun 21, 2022, 10:49 PM
219
points
37
comments
2
min read
EA
link
Michael Nielsen’s “Notes on effective altruism”
Pablo
Jun 3, 2022, 8:20 AM
219
points
49
comments
5
min read
EA
link
(michaelnotebook.com)
Results of a survey of international development professors on EA
ryancbriggs
Jun 22, 2022, 3:49 PM
183
points
17
comments
3
min read
EA
link
Announcing Epoch: A research organization investigating the road to Transformative AI
Jaime Sevilla
Jun 27, 2022, 1:39 PM
183
points
11
comments
2
min read
EA
link
(epochai.org)
Unflattering reasons why I’m attracted to EA
dotsam
Jun 3, 2022, 2:27 PM
177
points
17
comments
1
min read
EA
link
EA-break, EA-slow
Rémi T
Jun 22, 2022, 12:27 PM
170
points
7
comments
1
min read
EA
link
Leaving Google, Joining the Nucleic Acid Observatory
Jeff Kaufman 🔸
Jun 11, 2022, 1:37 AM
170
points
15
comments
3
min read
EA
link
EA Dedicates
ozymandias
Jun 23, 2022, 7:32 PM
168
points
20
comments
6
min read
EA
link
(thingofthings.substack.com)
Ways money can make things worse
Jan_Kulveit
Jun 21, 2022, 3:26 PM
167
points
3
comments
9
min read
EA
link
Let’s not have a separate “community building” camp
Owen Cotton-Barratt
Jun 29, 2022, 11:59 AM
166
points
32
comments
3
min read
EA
link
Global health is important for the epistemic foundations of EA, even for longtermists
Owen Cotton-Barratt
Jun 2, 2022, 1:57 PM
163
points
15
comments
2
min read
EA
link
How accurate are Open Phil’s predictions?
Javier Prieto🔸
Jun 16, 2022, 9:15 AM
162
points
21
comments
12
min read
EA
link
(www.openphilanthropy.org)
AGI Ruin: A List of Lethalities
EliezerYudkowsky
Jun 6, 2022, 11:28 PM
162
points
53
comments
30
min read
EA
link
(www.lesswrong.com)
Will faster economic growth make us happier? The relevance of the Easterlin Paradox to Progress Studies
MichaelPlant
Jun 24, 2022, 12:29 PM
158
points
28
comments
21
min read
EA
link
(www.happierlivesinstitute.org)
Deference Culture in EA
Joey🔸
Jun 7, 2022, 2:21 PM
153
points
23
comments
5
min read
EA
link
Terminate deliberation based on resilience, not certainty
Gregory Lewis🔸
Jun 5, 2022, 8:08 PM
152
points
16
comments
12
min read
EA
link
Kurzgesagt—The Last Human (Longtermist video)
Lizka
Jun 28, 2022, 8:16 PM
150
points
17
comments
1
min read
EA
link
(www.youtube.com)
You Don’t Need To Justify Everything
TW123
Jun 12, 2022, 6:36 PM
144
points
11
comments
3
min read
EA
link
80k would be happy to see more projects in the careers space
Michelle_Hutchinson
Jun 21, 2022, 6:02 PM
143
points
8
comments
5
min read
EA
link
AI Could Defeat All Of Us Combined
Holden Karnofsky
Jun 10, 2022, 11:25 PM
143
points
14
comments
17
min read
EA
link
Before There Was Effective Altruism, There Was Effective Philanthropy
ColdButtonIssues
Jun 26, 2022, 6:09 PM
138
points
7
comments
12
min read
EA
link
Seven (more) learnings from LEEP
ClareDonaldson
Jun 17, 2022, 8:32 AM
131
points
11
comments
7
min read
EA
link
[linkpost] Christiano on agreement/disagreement with Yudkowsky’s “List of Lethalities”
Owen Cotton-Barratt
Jun 19, 2022, 10:47 PM
130
points
1
comment
1
min read
EA
link
(www.lesswrong.com)
You don’t have to respond to every comment
Lizka
Jun 20, 2022, 4:58 PM
128
points
18
comments
2
min read
EA
link
Perils of optimizing in social contexts
Owen Cotton-Barratt
Jun 16, 2022, 5:23 PM
124
points
1
comment
2
min read
EA
link
Why Effective Altruists Should Put a Higher Priority on Funding Academic Research
Stuart Buck
Jun 25, 2022, 7:17 PM
118
points
15
comments
11
min read
EA
link
User-Friendly Intro Post
James Odene [User-Friendly]
Jun 23, 2022, 11:26 AM
117
points
7
comments
6
min read
EA
link
[Question]
Are too many young, highly-engaged longtermist EAs doing movement-building?
Anonymous_EA
Jun 16, 2022, 8:48 PM
115
points
8
comments
4
min read
EA
link
Launching a donor circle for mental health
Joey🔸
Jun 24, 2022, 2:44 PM
114
points
6
comments
2
min read
EA
link
Impact markets may incentivize predictably net-negative projects
Ofer
Jun 21, 2022, 1:00 PM
113
points
76
comments
4
min read
EA
link
Interested in EA/longtermist research careers? Here are my top recommended resources
MichaelA🔸
26 Jun 2022 17:13 UTC
112
points
3
comments
4
min read
EA
link
What success looks like
mariushobbhahn
28 Jun 2022 14:30 UTC
112
points
20
comments
19
min read
EA
link
Nonprofit Boards are Weird
Holden Karnofsky
28 Jun 2022 10:17 UTC
111
points
7
comments
20
min read
EA
link
(www.cold-takes.com)
Apply to join SHELTER Weekend this August
Joel Becker
15 Jun 2022 14:21 UTC
108
points
19
comments
2
min read
EA
link
New Harvest, the nonprofit nucleus of cellular agriculture, is in crisis. Emergency town hall on 6/10.
IshaDatar
2 Jun 2022 14:08 UTC
107
points
7
comments
2
min read
EA
link
Stuff I buy and use: a listicle to boost your consumer surplus and productivity
Aaron Bergman
1 Jun 2022 0:09 UTC
106
points
34
comments
12
min read
EA
link
Announcing the Legal Priorities Project Writing Competition: Improving Cost-Benefit Analysis to Account for Existential and Catastrophic Risks
Mackenzie
7 Jun 2022 9:37 UTC
104
points
8
comments
9
min read
EA
link
Limits to Legibility
Jan_Kulveit
29 Jun 2022 17:45 UTC
104
points
3
comments
5
min read
EA
link
(www.lesswrong.com)
A database of effective productivity recommendations
Ben Williamson
17 Jun 2022 15:42 UTC
104
points
11
comments
5
min read
EA
link
How to kick-start 10 university groups in 6 months
Amarins
9 Jun 2022 17:47 UTC
104
points
7
comments
9
min read
EA
link
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