Be­fore There Was Effec­tive Altru­ism, There Was Effec­tive Philanthropy

ColdButtonIssues26 Jun 2022 18:09 UTC
133 points
7 comments12 min readEA link

In­ter­ested in EA/​longter­mist re­search ca­reers? Here are my top recom­mended resources

MichaelA🔸26 Jun 2022 17:13 UTC
112 points
3 comments4 min readEA link

[Question] What ac­tions most effec­tive if you care about re­pro­duc­tive rights in Amer­ica?

Gordon Seidoh Worley26 Jun 2022 15:35 UTC
11 points
11 comments1 min readEA link

My notes on: Know what you’re op­ti­mis­ing for | Alex Lawsen

Vasco Grilo🔸26 Jun 2022 11:04 UTC
5 points
0 comments3 min readEA link

A Cri­tique of The Precipice: Chap­ter 6 - The Risk Land­scape [Red Team Challenge]

Sarah Weiler26 Jun 2022 10:59 UTC
57 points
2 comments21 min readEA link

How do poor coun­tries get rich: some the­o­ries

Nathan_Barnard26 Jun 2022 10:00 UTC
3 points
0 comments10 min readEA link

[Question] What are the best re­sources on com­par­ing x-risk pre­ven­tion to im­prov­ing the value of the fu­ture in other ways?

LHA26 Jun 2022 3:22 UTC
8 points
3 comments1 min readEA link

More fund­ing is re­ally good

Zach Stein-Perlman25 Jun 2022 22:00 UTC
46 points
8 comments1 min readEA link

Why Effec­tive Altru­ists Should Put a Higher Pri­or­ity on Fund­ing Aca­demic Research

Stuart Buck25 Jun 2022 19:17 UTC
118 points
15 comments11 min readEA link

Red-team­ing Holden Karnofsky’s AI timelines

Vasco Grilo🔸25 Jun 2022 14:24 UTC
58 points
2 comments11 min readEA link

“Two-fac­tor” vot­ing (“two di­men­sional”: karma, agree­ment) for EA fo­rum?

david_reinstein25 Jun 2022 11:10 UTC
81 points
18 comments1 min readEA link
(www.lesswrong.com)

Raphaël Millière on the Limits of Deep Learn­ing and AI x-risk skepticism

Michaël Trazzi24 Jun 2022 18:33 UTC
20 points
0 comments4 min readEA link
(theinsideview.ai)

Much of the value of in­tro calls comes from mak­ing fur­ther introductions

Anonymous_EA24 Jun 2022 18:30 UTC
29 points
1 comment1 min readEA link

Con­tra Ari Ne’eman On Effec­tive Altruism

ozymandias24 Jun 2022 16:37 UTC
98 points
6 comments7 min readEA link
(thingofthings.substack.com)

Save the date: EAGxVir­tual 2022

Sasha Berezhnoi 🔸24 Jun 2022 15:25 UTC
86 points
5 comments1 min readEA link

Launch­ing a donor cir­cle for men­tal health

Joey🔸24 Jun 2022 14:44 UTC
114 points
5 comments2 min readEA link

Cape Town Sum­mer EA Office

Jordan Pieters 🔸24 Jun 2022 14:42 UTC
87 points
11 comments4 min readEA link

7 es­says on Build­ing a Bet­ter Future

Jamie_Harris24 Jun 2022 14:28 UTC
21 points
0 comments2 min readEA link

Ad­vice to my younger self

dotsam24 Jun 2022 13:07 UTC
17 points
0 comments7 min readEA link

Will faster eco­nomic growth make us hap­pier? The rele­vance of the Easter­lin Para­dox to Progress Studies

MichaelPlant24 Jun 2022 12:29 UTC
158 points
28 comments21 min readEA link
(www.happierlivesinstitute.org)

Re­search Sum­mary: What works to pro­mote char­i­ta­ble dona­tions: A meta-re­view with meta-meta-analysis

PeterSlattery24 Jun 2022 1:33 UTC
64 points
0 comments4 min readEA link

EA Dedicates

ozymandias23 Jun 2022 19:32 UTC
167 points
20 comments6 min readEA link
(thingofthings.substack.com)

The Fo­rum should con­sider anonymiz­ing names

Charlie_Guthmann23 Jun 2022 18:58 UTC
10 points
9 comments1 min readEA link

Bud­dhism and Utili­tar­i­anism; EA vs EB

Richard Y Chappell🔸23 Jun 2022 17:56 UTC
54 points
14 comments3 min readEA link
(www.utilitarianism.net)

Half-baked ideas thread (EA /​ AI Safety)

Aryeh Englander23 Jun 2022 16:05 UTC
21 points
8 comments1 min readEA link

20 Cri­tiques of AI Safety That I Found on Twitter

Daniel Kirmani23 Jun 2022 15:11 UTC
14 points
13 comments1 min readEA link

Model­ing re­sponses to changes in nu­clear risk

Nathan_Barnard23 Jun 2022 12:50 UTC
7 points
0 comments5 min readEA link

Three les­sons I’ve learnt from start­ing a small EA org

Ben Williamson23 Jun 2022 12:27 UTC
31 points
1 comment8 min readEA link

User-Friendly In­tro Post

James Odene [User-Friendly]23 Jun 2022 11:26 UTC
117 points
7 comments6 min readEA link

Why EAs should nor­mal­ize us­ing Glassdoor

Joey🔸23 Jun 2022 10:56 UTC
90 points
10 comments2 min readEA link

[Question] Job, skills, and ca­reer cap­i­tal sug­ges­tions for 18-year-old

CeeDeeWee23 Jun 2022 10:17 UTC
5 points
3 comments1 min readEA link

Plant-Based Meat Man­u­fac­tur­ing Ca­pac­ity Shortage in Europe 2020 − 2030

Rainer Kravets23 Jun 2022 10:17 UTC
10 points
0 comments4 min readEA link

Marginal Cases, On Trial

Devin Kalish22 Jun 2022 20:06 UTC
18 points
0 comments21 min readEA link
(www.thinkingmuchbetter.com)

Prevent­ing a US-China war as a policy priority

Matthew_Barnett22 Jun 2022 18:07 UTC
64 points
22 comments8 min readEA link

High­light­ing Open Roles at GiveWell

GiveWell22 Jun 2022 18:00 UTC
15 points
0 comments2 min readEA link

Notes on quan­tify­ing the im­pact of hiring/​fund­ing EAs

brb24322 Jun 2022 17:06 UTC
10 points
2 comments6 min readEA link

Product Man­agers: the EA Fo­rum Needs You

Ben_West🔸22 Jun 2022 16:22 UTC
88 points
9 comments1 min readEA link

Re­sults of a sur­vey of in­ter­na­tional de­vel­op­ment pro­fes­sors on EA

ryancbriggs22 Jun 2022 15:49 UTC
183 points
17 comments3 min readEA link

[Question] Men­tal sup­port for EA part­ners?

Hedgehog22 Jun 2022 14:47 UTC
62 points
18 comments1 min readEA link

De­pres­sion and psychedelics—an anony­mous blog proposal

anonEAmouse22 Jun 2022 14:21 UTC
24 points
3 comments3 min readEA link

EA-break, EA-slow

Rémi T22 Jun 2022 12:27 UTC
170 points
7 comments1 min readEA link

Open Thread: June — Septem­ber 2022

Lizka22 Jun 2022 11:24 UTC
30 points
159 comments1 min readEA link

[Question] What is a good EA ca­reer change for a Phys­iother­apy stu­dent?

Joe9122 Jun 2022 11:13 UTC
6 points
6 comments1 min readEA link

His­tory of the the­ory of well-being

davidhartsough22 Jun 2022 8:17 UTC
23 points
8 comments23 min readEA link

[Question] Mo­ral trades for tax deductibility

OscarD🔸21 Jun 2022 23:39 UTC
5 points
5 comments1 min readEA link

Fill out this cen­sus of ev­ery­one who could ever see them­selves do­ing longter­mist work — it’ll only take a few mins

80000_Hours21 Jun 2022 22:49 UTC
219 points
37 comments2 min readEA link

[Question] Ques­tions to ask Will MacAskill about ‘What We Owe The Fu­ture’ for 80,000 Hours Pod­cast (pos­si­ble new au­dio in­tro to longter­mism)

Robert_Wiblin21 Jun 2022 19:21 UTC
14 points
12 comments1 min readEA link

80k would be happy to see more pro­jects in the ca­reers space

Michelle_Hutchinson21 Jun 2022 18:02 UTC
143 points
8 comments5 min readEA link

A Quick List of Some Prob­lems in AI Align­ment As A Field

Nicholas / Heather Kross21 Jun 2022 17:09 UTC
16 points
10 comments6 min readEA link
(www.thinkingmuchbetter.com)

Ways money can make things worse

Jan_Kulveit21 Jun 2022 15:26 UTC
167 points
3 comments9 min readEA link