Select Challenges with Crit­i­cism & Eval­u­a­tion Around EA

Ozzie GooenFeb 10, 2023, 11:36 PM
111 points
5 comments6 min readEA link
(quri.substack.com)

There can be highly ne­glected solu­tions to less-ne­glected problems

Linda LinseforsFeb 10, 2023, 8:08 PM
212 points
35 comments3 min readEA link

Overview | An Eval­u­a­tive Evolu­tion

Matt KeeneFeb 10, 2023, 6:15 PM
−9 points
0 comments5 min readEA link
(www.creatingafuturewewant.com)

[Question] How effec­tive are the “Best Char­i­ties by Cause” or­ga­ni­za­tions recom­mended by Char­ity Nav­i­ga­tor?

Max PietschFeb 10, 2023, 5:29 PM
41 points
4 comments1 min readEA link

Maybe longter­mism isn’t for everyone

Eevee🔹Feb 10, 2023, 4:48 PM
39 points
17 comments1 min readEA link

Five ways to stop a bird->mink->hu­man H5N1 pandemic

DirectedEvolutionFeb 10, 2023, 4:36 PM
36 points
22 comments9 min readEA link

The fo­rum should test agree/​dis­agreevotes only count­ing for 1 and re­mov­ing strong votes (not up/​down­votes!)

Nathan YoungFeb 10, 2023, 3:26 PM
9 points
9 comments1 min readEA link

Im­pos­tor syn­drome: how I cured it with spread­sheets and med­i­ta­tion

Kat WoodsFeb 10, 2023, 3:05 PM
59 points
13 comments19 min readEA link

Look­ing for vol­un­teer­ing op­por­tu­ni­ties for Africans

Daniel ElabiFeb 10, 2023, 10:58 AM
−4 points
2 comments1 min readEA link

Char­ity Thrift Shop launched for hu­man­i­tar­ian aid in Turkey.

Abigail.GFeb 10, 2023, 10:57 AM
27 points
3 comments1 min readEA link
(www.instagram.com)

PHILANTHROPY AND NUCLEAR RISK REDUCTION

ELNFeb 10, 2023, 10:48 AM
22 points
5 comments4 min readEA link

Mechanism De­sign for AI Safety—Agenda Creation Retreat

Rubi J. HudsonFeb 10, 2023, 3:05 AM
21 points
1 comment1 min readEA link

“Com­mu­nity” posts have their own sec­tion, sub­fo­rums are clos­ing, and more (Fo­rum up­date Fe­bru­ary 2023)

LizkaFeb 10, 2023, 12:00 AM
135 points
30 comments6 min readEA link

EA Com­mu­nity Builders’ Com­mit­ment to Anti-Racism & Anti-Sexism

RockwellFeb 9, 2023, 10:20 PM
28 points
32 comments1 min readEA link
(docs.google.com)

[Question] How promi­nent is EA in an­i­mal ad­vo­cacy?

Noah ScalesFeb 9, 2023, 10:00 PM
9 points
4 comments1 min readEA link

[Linkpost] Claim that US can­cer re­search is com­pa­rable to Givewell top char­i­ties in DALYs per $

Jalen_Lyle-HolmesFeb 9, 2023, 8:50 PM
5 points
2 comments1 min readEA link
(ascopubs.org)

Make Con­flict of In­ter­est Poli­cies Public

Jeff Kaufman 🔸Feb 9, 2023, 7:33 PM
175 points
21 comments2 min readEA link

Straight­for­wardly elic­it­ing prob­a­bil­ities from GPT-3

NunoSempereFeb 9, 2023, 7:25 PM
41 points
5 comments4 min readEA link

Sum­mer In­tern­ships at Open Philan­thropy—Global Health and Wel­lbe­ing (due Feb 26)

ChrisSmithFeb 9, 2023, 6:54 PM
55 points
1 comment4 min readEA link

Har­den­ing phar­ma­ceu­ti­cal re­sponse to pan­demics: con­crete pro­ject seeks pro­ject lead

Joel BeckerFeb 9, 2023, 6:04 PM
73 points
7 comments1 min readEA link

Ap­ply to the Cam­bridge ML for Align­ment Boot­camp (CaMLAB) [26 March − 8 April]

hannahFeb 9, 2023, 4:32 PM
62 points
1 comment5 min readEA link

Tech­nolog­i­cal de­vel­op­ments that could in­crease risks from nu­clear weapons: A shal­low review

MichaelA🔸Feb 9, 2023, 3:41 PM
79 points
3 comments5 min readEA link
(bit.ly)

Tech­nol­ogy is Power: Rais­ing Aware­ness Of Tech­nolog­i­cal Risks

Marc WongFeb 9, 2023, 3:13 PM
3 points
0 comments2 min readEA link

In (mild) defence of the so­cial/​pro­fes­sional over­lap in EA

Amber DawnFeb 9, 2023, 3:05 PM
104 points
55 comments6 min readEA link

Men­tal Health Ca­reer Program

NoamShwartzFeb 9, 2023, 2:04 PM
37 points
4 comments9 min readEA link

Which ML skills are use­ful for find­ing a new AIS re­search agenda?

Yonatan CaleFeb 9, 2023, 1:09 PM
7 points
3 comments1 min readEA link

Speedrun: AI Align­ment Prizes

joeFeb 9, 2023, 11:55 AM
27 points
0 comments18 min readEA link

Mas­sive Earthquake in Turkey: Com­ments on the situ­a­tion from the EA Com­mu­nity in Turkey

EA/A-SharedFeb 9, 2023, 10:43 AM
154 points
18 comments2 min readEA link

Fund­ing op­por­tu­nity: 100x Im­pact Ac­cel­er­a­tor

MarieF🔸Feb 9, 2023, 10:34 AM
29 points
3 comments1 min readEA link

De­con­fu­sion Part 3 - EA Com­mu­nity and So­cial Structure

DavidmanheimFeb 9, 2023, 8:19 AM
84 points
4 comments8 min readEA link

[Question] Does Open Philan­thropy have a pub­lic doc­u­ment re­gard­ing their con­flict of in­ter­est policy?

BurnerExplainerFeb 9, 2023, 5:17 AM
33 points
7 comments1 min readEA link

EA Giv­ing Tues­day Hibernation

phgubbinsFeb 9, 2023, 2:04 AM
104 points
9 comments1 min readEA link

No Silver Bul­let Solu­tions for the Were­wolf Crisis

Aaron Gertler 🔸Feb 9, 2023, 1:41 AM
350 points
10 comments7 min readEA link
(progressandpoverty.substack.com)

[Question] Help me recom­mend effec­tive char­i­ties to peo­ple who want to donate to spe­cific causes and populations

Max PietschFeb 9, 2023, 1:07 AM
10 points
6 comments1 min readEA link

[Question] How to be in­tro­duced to the EA com­mu­nity?

ShakespeareJoeFeb 8, 2023, 10:44 PM
1 point
1 comment1 min readEA link

Book Post: The Good It Promises, the Harm It Does: Crit­i­cal Es­says on Effec­tive Altruism

Kyle J. Lucchese 🔸Feb 8, 2023, 10:35 PM
41 points
43 comments4 min readEA link
(www.amazon.com)

2023 Public Philos­o­phy Net­work Con­fer­ence on “Fac­ing Tech­nol­ogy: The Role of Public Philos­o­phy” @ UC Santa Cruz—Call for Proposals

ianolasovFeb 8, 2023, 9:57 PM
3 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

[Question] Help with find­ing in­sti­tu­tions that fo­cus on sustainability

LinckFeb 8, 2023, 9:55 PM
6 points
6 comments1 min readEA link

An­i­mal Welfare − 6 Months in 6 Minutes

Zoe WilliamsFeb 8, 2023, 9:45 PM
145 points
5 comments5 min readEA link

Ei­genKarma: trust at scale

Henrik KarlssonFeb 8, 2023, 6:58 PM
103 points
26 comments5 min readEA link

Help writ­ing a His­tory of Effec­tive Altru­ism?

Wil PerkinsFeb 8, 2023, 6:35 PM
18 points
7 comments1 min readEA link

[Question] If there was a mar­ket­place where you could see prod­ucts/​ser­vices offerred by EAs, would you use it?

John SalterFeb 8, 2023, 5:29 PM
15 points
24 comments1 min readEA link

How will we know if we are do­ing good bet­ter: The case for more and bet­ter mon­i­tor­ing and eval­u­a­tion

Tom BillingtonFeb 8, 2023, 4:31 PM
167 points
16 comments9 min readEA link

Com­mu­nity build­ing: Les­sons from ten years of fa­cil­i­ta­tion experience

SeverinFeb 8, 2023, 4:26 PM
57 points
2 comments21 min readEA link

Soli­dar­ity for those Re­jected from EA Global

Wil PerkinsFeb 8, 2023, 3:14 PM
92 points
21 comments1 min readEA link

EA Philip­pines’ Progress in 2022 🇵🇭

Elmerei CuevasFeb 8, 2023, 10:02 AM
97 points
5 comments23 min readEA link

Why Peo­ple Use Burner Ac­counts: A Com­men­tary on Black­lists, the EA “In­ner Cir­cle”, and Funding

BurnerExplainerFeb 8, 2023, 7:00 AM
48 points
98 comments6 min readEA link

Dear An­thropic peo­ple, please don’t re­lease Claude

Joseph MillerFeb 8, 2023, 2:44 AM
28 points
5 comments1 min readEA link

How evals might (or might not) pre­vent catas­trophic risks from AI

AkashFeb 7, 2023, 8:16 PM
28 points
0 comments9 min readEA link

Fram­ing AI strategy

Zach Stein-PerlmanFeb 7, 2023, 8:03 PM
16 points
0 comments1 min readEA link
(www.lesswrong.com)