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What happens on the average day?

rosehadshar17 Aug 2022 10:09 UTC

358 points

33 comments6 min readEA link

Climate Change & Longtermism: new book-length report

John G. Halstead26 Aug 2022 9:13 UTC

318 points

161 comments13 min readEA link

What We Owe The Future is out today

William_MacAskill16 Aug 2022 15:13 UTC

293 points

68 comments2 min readEA link

The community health team’s work on interpersonal harm in the community

Julia_Wise🔸19 Aug 2022 2:58 UTC

283 points

16 comments9 min readEA link

Announcing the Longtermism Fund

Michael Townsend🔸11 Aug 2022 13:06 UTC

276 points

20 comments5 min readEA link

Historical EA funding data

TylerMaule14 Aug 2022 13:21 UTC

267 points

49 comments2 min readEA link

Driving Education on EA Topics Through Khan Academy

Hailey Dickson27 Aug 2022 8:28 UTC

230 points

19 comments1 min readEA link

A critical review of GiveWell’s 2022 cost-effectiveness model

Froolow25 Aug 2022 15:35 UTC

227 points

20 comments38 min readEA link

Critique of MacAskill’s “Is It Good to Make Happy People?”

Magnus Vinding23 Aug 2022 9:21 UTC

220 points

115 comments8 min readEA link

Most Ivy-smart students aren’t at Ivy-tier schools

Aaron Bergman7 Aug 2022 1:49 UTC

215 points

57 comments9 min readEA link

(www.aaronbergman.net)

Most* small probabilities aren’t pascalian

Gregory Lewis🔸7 Aug 2022 16:17 UTC

212 points

20 comments6 min readEA link

Animal rights initiative with far-reaching consequences and possibly high chance of success

MartinB11 Aug 2022 21:29 UTC

203 points

23 comments1 min readEA link

Some updates in EA communications

abier2 Aug 2022 20:13 UTC

201 points

30 comments2 min readEA link

The most important lesson I learned after ten years in EA

Kat Woods3 Aug 2022 12:28 UTC

193 points

8 comments6 min readEA link

Prioritizing x-risks may require caring about future people

elifland14 Aug 2022 0:55 UTC

182 points

38 comments6 min readEA link

(www.foxy-scout.com)

Existential risk pessimism and the time of perils

David Thorstad12 Aug 2022 14:42 UTC

177 points

67 comments20 min readEA link

How and when should we incentivize people to leave EA bubbles and explore?

Owen Cotton-Barratt17 Aug 2022 20:34 UTC

165 points

20 comments2 min readEA link

Military Service as an Option to Build Career Capital

Molly9 Aug 2022 20:22 UTC

164 points

33 comments17 min readEA link

How might we align transformative AI if it’s developed very soon?

Holden Karnofsky29 Aug 2022 15:48 UTC

163 points

17 comments44 min readEA link

[Question] Grantees: how do you structure your finances & career?

Jackson Wagner4 Aug 2022 22:21 UTC

159 points

14 comments4 min readEA link

EA on nuclear war and expertise

bean28 Aug 2022 4:59 UTC

153 points

17 comments4 min readEA link

Announcing Squiggle: Early Access

Ozzie Gooen3 Aug 2022 0:23 UTC

147 points

11 comments7 min readEA link

Feedback I’ve been giving to junior x-risk researchers

Will Aldred15 Aug 2022 20:46 UTC

145 points

2 comments5 min readEA link

EA & LW Forums Weekly Summary (21 Aug − 27 Aug 22’)

Zoe Williams30 Aug 2022 1:37 UTC

144 points

14 comments11 min readEA link

Mexico EA Fellowship

Sandra Malagon30 Aug 2022 4:29 UTC

139 points

22 comments3 min readEA link

Protest movements: How effective are they?

JamesÖz22 Aug 2022 11:28 UTC

139 points

25 comments10 min readEA link

Preventing an AI-related catastrophe—Problem profile

Benjamin Hilton29 Aug 2022 18:49 UTC

137 points

18 comments4 min readEA link

(80000hours.org)

Announcing the Introduction to ML Safety Course

TW1236 Aug 2022 2:50 UTC

136 points

4 comments7 min readEA link

[link post] The Case for Longtermism in The New York Times

abier5 Aug 2022 16:27 UTC

133 points

14 comments1 min readEA link

(www.nytimes.com)

How to do theoretical research, a personal perspective

Mark Xu19 Aug 2022 19:43 UTC

132 points

7 comments15 min readEA link

How technical safety standards could promote TAI safety

Cullen 🔸8 Aug 2022 16:57 UTC

128 points

15 comments7 min readEA link

Methods for improving uncertainty analysis in EA cost-effectiveness models

Froolow29 Aug 2022 18:07 UTC

127 points

8 comments37 min readEA link

Some concerns about policy work funding and the Long Term Future Fund

weeatquince12 Aug 2022 13:54 UTC

124 points

49 comments6 min readEA link

The Operations team at CEA transforms

Josh Axford2 Aug 2022 16:47 UTC

123 points

8 comments4 min readEA link

Gaps and opportunities in the EA talent & recruiting landscape

Anya Hunt26 Aug 2022 21:15 UTC

121 points

5 comments12 min readEA link

EAs underestimate uncertainty in cause prioritisation

freedomandutility23 Aug 2022 14:04 UTC

119 points

20 comments2 min readEA link

Cause exploration prize: organophosphate pesticides and other neurotoxicants

Ben Stewart9 Aug 2022 10:24 UTC

116 points

11 comments41 min readEA link

What We Owe the Future is an NYT bestseller

Anonymous_EA25 Aug 2022 0:18 UTC

114 points

14 comments1 min readEA link

Open Phil is seeking bilingual people to help translate web content related to AI safety, global catastrophic risks, effective altruism and adjacent topics into non-English languages

Eli Rose23 Aug 2022 23:52 UTC

111 points

37 comments8 min readEA link

To WELLBY or not to WELLBY? Measuring non-health, non-pecuniary benefits using subjective wellbeing

JoelMcGuire11 Aug 2022 23:43 UTC

110 points

28 comments13 min readEA link

(www.happierlivesinstitute.org)

Announcing a new introduction to effective altruism

Clifford23 Aug 2022 7:59 UTC

110 points

15 comments2 min readEA link

Supplement to “The Brussels Effect and AI: How EU AI regulation will impact the global AI market”

MarkusAnderljung16 Aug 2022 20:55 UTC

109 points

7 comments8 min readEA link

[Crosspost]: Huge volcanic eruptions: time to prepare (Nature)

Mike Cassidy19 Aug 2022 12:02 UTC

107 points

1 comment1 min readEA link

(www.nature.com)

Announcing the GovAI Policy Team

MarkusAnderljung1 Aug 2022 22:46 UTC

107 points

11 comments2 min readEA link

Common-sense cases where “hypothetical future people” matter

tlevin12 Aug 2022 14:05 UTC

107 points

21 comments4 min readEA link

Should GiveWell still recommend GiveDirectly?

Shakeel Hashim29 Aug 2022 6:34 UTC

106 points

11 comments2 min readEA link

(www.givedirectly.org)

Rhodri Davies on why he’s not an EA

Sanjay18 Aug 2022 11:50 UTC

105 points

19 comments2 min readEA link

(whyphilanthropymatters.com)

30 second action you could take

Michelle_Hutchinson2 Aug 2022 16:06 UTC

104 points

13 comments1 min readEA link

The world is much better. The world is awful. The world can be much better.

Max Roser22 Aug 2022 14:33 UTC

102 points

5 comments5 min readEA link

The Nietzschean Challenge to Effective Altruism

Richard Y Chappell🔸29 Aug 2022 14:39 UTC

102 points

15 comments7 min readEA link

(rychappell.substack.com)