7 traps that (we think) new al­ign­ment re­searchers of­ten fall into

AkashSep 27, 2022, 11:13 PM
73 points
8 comments4 min readEA link

Pre­dict which posts will win the Crit­i­cism and Red Team­ing Con­test!

AustinSep 27, 2022, 10:46 PM
21 points
0 comments1 min readEA link
(manifold.markets)

Like­li­hood of an anti-AI back­lash: Re­sults from a pre­limi­nary Twit­ter poll

Geoffrey MillerSep 27, 2022, 10:01 PM
27 points
13 comments1 min readEA link

Does par­ti­ci­pa­tion in Effec­tive Altru­ism pre­dict suc­cess when ap­ply­ing to CEA?

AK.Sep 27, 2022, 6:34 PM
29 points
0 comments6 min readEA link

[Question] Which EAs should be big­ger on Twit­ter? Upvote those who are top pri­ori­ties.

Nathan YoungSep 27, 2022, 4:41 PM
16 points
52 comments1 min readEA link

Wise Crowd & Demo­cratic Spirit

Hristo ZaykovSep 27, 2022, 4:29 PM
2 points
0 comments2 min readEA link
(www.hristo.blog)

Does Eco­nomic Growth Mean­ingfully Im­prove Well-be­ing? An Op­ti­mistic Re-Anal­y­sis of Easter­lin’s Re­search: Founders Pledge

Vadim AlbinskySep 27, 2022, 4:28 PM
258 points
45 comments12 min readEA link

The Onion Test for Per­sonal and In­sti­tu­tional Honesty

ChanaMessingerSep 27, 2022, 3:26 PM
67 points
8 comments3 min readEA link

Sprint­ing & Marathon­ing: Two Strate­gies for Vol­un­teer­ing your Time

Vaidehi Agarwalla 🔸Sep 27, 2022, 3:02 PM
26 points
0 comments2 min readEA link

CCTV cam­eras in slaugh­ter­houses: Modest benefits for an­i­mal welfare

Animal AskSep 27, 2022, 2:50 PM
75 points
8 comments16 min readEA link

Start a Min­i­mal Lo­cal Group for Pas­sive Outreach

markov_userSep 27, 2022, 11:44 AM
42 points
7 comments5 min readEA link

LW4EA: A game of mattering

JeremySep 27, 2022, 2:32 AM
18 points
0 comments2 min readEA link
(www.lesswrong.com)

Democrats Veto, Repub­li­cans Coin Flip

Brian ChauSep 27, 2022, 2:06 AM
0 points
2 comments1 min readEA link
(cactus.substack.com)

Ask Me Any­thing about par­ent­ing as an Effec­tive Altruist

Geoffrey MillerSep 26, 2022, 11:35 PM
70 points
56 comments1 min readEA link

[Question] What Cri­te­ria Deter­mines Who Gets Into EAG & EAGx?

Jordan ArelSep 26, 2022, 10:03 PM
10 points
2 comments1 min readEA link

Stress Ex­ter­nal­ities More in AI Safety Pitches

NickGabsSep 26, 2022, 8:31 PM
31 points
9 comments2 min readEA link

Fine-Grained Karma Voting

Jordan ArelSep 26, 2022, 6:58 PM
5 points
1 comment1 min readEA link

For Longter­mism, Em­ploy an Earth-Based Morality

Wahhab BaldwinSep 26, 2022, 6:57 PM
−3 points
0 comments2 min readEA link

Pro­ject Idea: The cost of Coc­ci­dio­sis on Chicken farm­ing and if AI can help

Max HarrisSep 26, 2022, 4:30 PM
25 points
8 comments2 min readEA link

Longter­mism and Uncertainty

Wahhab BaldwinSep 26, 2022, 4:21 PM
7 points
2 comments3 min readEA link

Assess­ing SERI/​CHERI/​CERI sum­mer pro­gram im­pact by sur­vey­ing fellows

L Rudolf LSep 26, 2022, 3:29 PM
102 points
11 comments15 min readEA link

“Defec­tive Altru­ism” by Nathan J. Robin­son in Cur­rent Affairs

Peter_LaymanSep 26, 2022, 2:27 PM
2 points
4 comments1 min readEA link
(www.currentaffairs.org)

Cli­mate-con­tin­gent Fi­nance, and A Gen­er­al­ized Mechanism for X-Risk Re­duc­tion Financing

johnjnaySep 26, 2022, 1:23 PM
6 points
1 comment25 min readEA link

You Can Embed Flash­card Quizzes in Your posts!

FlorenceSep 26, 2022, 11:51 AM
56 points
0 comments3 min readEA link

On Generality

Oren MontanoSep 26, 2022, 8:59 AM
2 points
0 comments5 min readEA link

Oren’s Field Guide of Bad AGI Outcomes

Oren MontanoSep 26, 2022, 8:59 AM
1 point
0 comments1 min readEA link

[Question] Ap­ply­ing data sci­ence/​ML to plant-based/​cul­tured meat

puratchi_vinnaniSep 26, 2022, 8:01 AM
16 points
2 comments1 min readEA link

Any recom­men­da­tion for how to ex­plain EA funds grants to friend?

maxfieldwallaceSep 26, 2022, 6:54 AM
80 points
18 comments1 min readEA link

NASA will re-di­rect an as­ter­oid tonight as a test for plane­tary defence (link-post)

Ben StewartSep 26, 2022, 4:58 AM
70 points
14 comments1 min readEA link
(theconversation.com)

Les­sons from Three Mile Is­land for AI Warn­ing Shots

NickGabsSep 26, 2022, 2:47 AM
44 points
0 comments15 min readEA link

Giv­ing op­por­tu­nity: $50 ‘thank you’ notes

Aaron BergmanSep 26, 2022, 1:49 AM
17 points
5 comments1 min readEA link

9/​26 is Petrov Day

LizkaSep 25, 2022, 11:14 PM
77 points
10 comments2 min readEA link
(www.lesswrong.com)

Switzer­land fails to ban fac­tory farm­ing – les­sons for the pur­suit of EA-in­spired poli­cies?

Eleos Arete CitriniSep 25, 2022, 7:25 PM
184 points
29 comments2 min readEA link

Smart Move­ments Start Aca­demic Dis­ci­plines

ColdButtonIssuesSep 25, 2022, 3:58 PM
121 points
18 comments5 min readEA link

Assess­ing Cost Effec­tive­ness: malnu­tri­tion, famine, and cause prioritization

leosnSep 25, 2022, 3:14 PM
15 points
4 comments4 min readEA link

Re­view of Givewell’s Cost-effec­tive­ness for Sea­sonal Malaria Chemoprevention

FinngoeslongSep 25, 2022, 1:59 PM
20 points
3 comments4 min readEA link

Pri­ori­tiz­ing the Arts in re­sponse to AI automation

CaseySep 25, 2022, 7:49 AM
6 points
2 comments2 min readEA link

What are your fa­vorite Fo­rum Short­forms?

Vaidehi Agarwalla 🔸Sep 24, 2022, 11:46 PM
23 points
2 comments1 min readEA link

AI coöper­a­tion is more pos­si­ble than you think

423175Sep 24, 2022, 11:04 PM
2 points
0 comments2 min readEA link

“Cot­ton Gin” AI Risk

423175Sep 24, 2022, 11:04 PM
6 points
2 comments2 min readEA link

EA fo­rum con­tent might be de­clin­ing in qual­ity. Here are some pos­si­ble mechanisms.

Thomas KwaSep 24, 2022, 10:24 PM
130 points
46 comments2 min readEA link

Orexin and the quest for more wak­ing hours

ChristianKleineidamSep 24, 2022, 8:36 PM
16 points
1 comment5 min readEA link

Two rea­sons we might be closer to solv­ing al­ign­ment than it seems

Kat Woods 🔶 ⏸️Sep 24, 2022, 5:38 PM
44 points
17 comments4 min readEA link

Learn­ing from Match­ing Co-Founders for an AI-Align­ment Startup

Patrick Gruban 🔸Sep 24, 2022, 1:11 PM
83 points
0 comments10 min readEA link

Prize: ‘What do you think the gov­ern­ment should do to im­prove life in the UK?’

Ben YeohSep 24, 2022, 11:50 AM
14 points
0 comments2 min readEA link

AI Risk In­tro 2: Solv­ing The Problem

L Rudolf LSep 24, 2022, 9:33 AM
11 points
0 comments28 min readEA link
(www.perfectlynormal.co.uk)

[Question] Fixed: The EA re­lated shapely­value.com was ex­piring. Is any­one do­ing some­thing about it?

Forged InvariantSep 24, 2022, 6:02 AM
9 points
4 comments1 min readEA link

CERI Re­search Sym­po­sium Pre­sen­ta­tions (incl. Youtube links)

Will AldredSep 24, 2022, 3:45 AM
55 points
1 comment3 min readEA link

Ber­lin /​ EA New­bie Meetup (un­af­fili­ated) - please RSVP

Milli🔸Sep 23, 2022, 11:16 PM
2 points
1 comment1 min readEA link

Global Challenges Pro­ject—Ex­is­ten­tial Risk Workshop

Emma AbeleSep 23, 2022, 10:13 PM
3 points
0 comments1 min readEA link