Some thoughts on quadratic funding

Luis Mota Freitas4 Jul 2023 20:41 UTC
130 points
18 comments15 min readEA link

2023 EA Men­tal Health & Pro­duc­tivity Sur­vey Results

Emily4 Jul 2023 20:37 UTC
62 points
3 comments19 min readEA link

Who Was the Fun­der that Coun­ter­fac­tu­ally Re­sulted in LEEP Start­ing?

Joey4 Jul 2023 20:31 UTC
171 points
3 comments1 min readEA link

Epi­sode #181 - What if con­scious­ness is an illu­sion? - Philoso­phize This!

BrownHairedEevee4 Jul 2023 18:45 UTC
10 points
0 comments1 min readEA link
(www.philosophizethis.org)

Epi­sode #180 - What if ev­ery­thing is con­scious­ness? - Philoso­phize This!

BrownHairedEevee4 Jul 2023 18:43 UTC
8 points
0 comments1 min readEA link
(www.philosophizethis.org)

Epi­sode #179 - Why is con­scious­ness some­thing worth talk­ing about? - Philoso­phize This!

BrownHairedEevee4 Jul 2023 18:38 UTC
9 points
0 comments1 min readEA link
(www.philosophizethis.org)

Cog­ni­tive-be­hav­ioral ther­apy pi­lot work­shops: Sign up and help us en­hance the men­tal health of the EA com­mu­nity while learn­ing!

SamB4 Jul 2023 18:22 UTC
13 points
3 comments1 min readEA link

The Epi­demic of Se­cond-Hand Bat­tery Cages Be­ing Im­ported into Africa: What does this mean for the cage-free move­ment in Africa?

Jacob Ayang 4 Jul 2023 17:22 UTC
80 points
10 comments3 min readEA link

AI labs’ state­ments on governance

Zach Stein-Perlman4 Jul 2023 16:30 UTC
28 points
1 comment1 min readEA link

The Colo­nial­ism of William MacAskill’s What We Owe the Future

Vivian4 Jul 2023 15:48 UTC
−16 points
5 comments6 min readEA link

An­i­mal Weapons: Les­sons for Hu­mans in the Age of X-Risk

Damin Curtis4 Jul 2023 14:43 UTC
32 points
1 comment10 min readEA link

Sum­mary: When should an effec­tive al­tru­ist donate? (William MacAskill)

Global Priorities Institute4 Jul 2023 13:37 UTC
45 points
7 comments3 min readEA link
(globalprioritiesinstitute.org)

Is Ex­is­ten­tial Risk Miti­ga­tion Uniquely Cost-Effec­tive? Not in Stan­dard Pop­u­la­tion Models (Gus­tav Alexan­drie and Maya Eden)

Global Priorities Institute4 Jul 2023 13:28 UTC
33 points
2 comments3 min readEA link
(globalprioritiesinstitute.org)

Panel on nu­clear risk: Rear Ad­miral John Gower, Pa­tri­cia Lewis, and Paul Ingram

Paul Ingram4 Jul 2023 13:24 UTC
8 points
0 comments30 min readEA link

High risk, low re­ward: A challenge to the as­tro­nom­i­cal value of ex­is­ten­tial risk miti­ga­tion (David Thorstad)

Global Priorities Institute4 Jul 2023 13:23 UTC
32 points
3 comments3 min readEA link
(globalprioritiesinstitute.org)

Three mis­takes in the moral math­e­mat­ics of ex­is­ten­tial risk (David Thorstad)

Global Priorities Institute4 Jul 2023 13:18 UTC
48 points
14 comments3 min readEA link
(globalprioritiesinstitute.org)

[linkpost] Ten Levels of AI Align­ment Difficulty

SammyDMartin4 Jul 2023 11:23 UTC
16 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

Em­brac­ing Free­dom from Suffer­ing: A Path to Effec­tive Altruism

SinaSB4 Jul 2023 8:42 UTC
4 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

EAs in the U.S. should con­sider net­work­ing on their July 4th trips

Woody Campbell4 Jul 2023 8:41 UTC
1 point
0 comments1 min readEA link

Look­ing for co-or­ga­niz­ers to start an EA aware­ness group in China

will1124 Jul 2023 6:25 UTC
1 point
6 comments1 min readEA link

Eval­u­at­ing claims about ContraPest

Spencer Ericson3 Jul 2023 18:15 UTC
63 points
6 comments23 min readEA link

Benefits of be­ing re­jected from CEA’s On­line team

Ben_West3 Jul 2023 16:34 UTC
53 points
3 comments3 min readEA link

GWWC Newslet­ter: June 2023

Giving What We Can3 Jul 2023 16:20 UTC
31 points
2 comments5 min readEA link
(www.givingwhatwecan.org)

[Job] Manag­ing Direc­tor at the Co­op­er­a­tive AI Foun­da­tion ($5000 Refer­ral Bonus)

Lewis Hammond3 Jul 2023 16:02 UTC
31 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

HugeMDB: Vol­un­teer Ed­u­ca­tional Chem­istry Project

HugeMDB3 Jul 2023 13:44 UTC
3 points
0 comments1 min readEA link
(www.multi-d.com)

Get­ting over my fear that go­ing ve­gan would make me weak and unhealthy

Drew Housman3 Jul 2023 12:57 UTC
107 points
25 comments5 min readEA link

Re­cov­er­ing from Rejection

Aaron Gertler3 Jul 2023 9:42 UTC
164 points
5 comments11 min readEA link

Mis­takes in the moral math­e­mat­ics of ex­is­ten­tial risk (Part 2: Ig­nor­ing back­ground risk) - Reflec­tive altruism

BrownHairedEevee3 Jul 2023 6:34 UTC
84 points
7 comments6 min readEA link
(ineffectivealtruismblog.com)

Mis­takes in the moral math­e­mat­ics of ex­is­ten­tial risk (Part 1: In­tro­duc­tion and cu­mu­la­tive risk) - Reflec­tive altruism

BrownHairedEevee3 Jul 2023 6:33 UTC
74 points
6 comments6 min readEA link
(ineffectivealtruismblog.com)

Dou­glas Hoft­stadter con­cerned about AI xrisk

Eli Rose3 Jul 2023 3:30 UTC
64 points
0 comments1 min readEA link
(www.youtube.com)

Marginal charity

Pat Myron3 Jul 2023 2:13 UTC
3 points
1 comment1 min readEA link
(www.overcomingbias.com)

Re­la­tion­ships & Men­tal Health

Emily2 Jul 2023 22:33 UTC
6 points
0 comments5 min readEA link

Open Thread: July—Septem­ber 2023

Lizka2 Jul 2023 22:09 UTC
29 points
88 comments1 min readEA link

Ap­ply to fall policy in­tern­ships (we can help)

Elika2 Jul 2023 21:37 UTC
57 points
4 comments1 min readEA link

THE DAY IS COMING

rogersbacon12 Jul 2023 17:44 UTC
−29 points
0 comments5 min readEA link
(www.secretorum.life)

(In­tro/​1) - My Un­der­stand­ings of Mechanis­tic In­ter­pretabil­ity Note­book

Yadav2 Jul 2023 15:21 UTC
9 points
0 comments2 min readEA link

Bill Gates’ 400 mil­lion dol­lar bet—First Tu­ber­cu­lo­sis Vac­cine in 100 years?

NickLaing2 Jul 2023 13:12 UTC
126 points
17 comments2 min readEA link

David Ed­monds: Derek Parfit, Fu­ture Selves, Para­dox, Philos­o­phy | Podcast

Ben Yeoh2 Jul 2023 13:06 UTC
11 points
0 comments2 min readEA link
(www.thendobetter.com)

Grant ap­pli­ca­tions and grand narratives

Elizabeth2 Jul 2023 2:29 UTC
123 points
15 comments1 min readEA link

PR risks come from the extremes

freedomandutility2 Jul 2023 1:03 UTC
29 points
13 comments2 min readEA link

De­cen­tral­is­ing EA: Allow EAG at­ten­dees to ap­ply to be speakers

freedomandutility2 Jul 2023 0:33 UTC
7 points
16 comments1 min readEA link

Con­sider Earn­ing Less

ElliotJDavies1 Jul 2023 12:45 UTC
123 points
11 comments2 min readEA link

[LW Cross­post] New wind in ra­tio­nal­ity’s sails: Ap­pli­ca­tions for Epistea Res­i­dency 2023 are now open (dead­line: July 24)

Epistea1 Jul 2023 9:08 UTC
25 points
0 comments3 min readEA link

Ev­i­dence of effec­tive­ness and trans­parency of a few effec­tive giv­ing organisations

Vasco Grilo1 Jul 2023 8:10 UTC
60 points
15 comments7 min readEA link

Three camps in AI x-risk dis­cus­sions: My per­sonal very over­sim­plified overview

Aryeh Englander30 Jun 2023 21:42 UTC
15 points
10 comments4 min readEA link

Are sys­tems change non­prof­its effec­tive? A shal­low es­ti­mate of the effi­cacy of non­profit le­gal work

Sam Battis30 Jun 2023 16:07 UTC
24 points
6 comments6 min readEA link

Juan B. Gar­cía Martínez on tack­ling many causes at once and his jour­ney into EA

Amber Dawn30 Jun 2023 13:48 UTC
92 points
3 comments8 min readEA link
(contemplatonist.substack.com)

CE: Ri­gor­ously pri­ori­tiz­ing the top health se­cu­rity (biose­cu­rity) ideas

CE30 Jun 2023 13:25 UTC
69 points
15 comments8 min readEA link

Longlist of Causes + Cause Ex­plo­ra­tion Contest

Joel Tan30 Jun 2023 12:15 UTC
46 points
6 comments2 min readEA link
(exploratory-altruism.org)

[Question] Are there funds for Sab­bat­i­cal?

emmannaemeka30 Jun 2023 7:39 UTC
11 points
3 comments1 min readEA link