Shar­ing In­for­ma­tion About Nonlinear

Ben Pace7 Sep 2023 6:51 UTC
435 points
497 comments34 min readEA link

Learn­ing from our mis­takes: how HLI plans to improve

PeterBrietbart1 Sep 2023 11:11 UTC
355 points
15 comments4 min readEA link

Net global welfare may be nega­tive and declining

kyle_fish26 Sep 2023 18:49 UTC
281 points
48 comments8 min readEA link

My life would be much harder with­out the Com­mu­nity Health Team. I think yours might too.

Daystar Eld19 Sep 2023 14:59 UTC
263 points
10 comments3 min readEA link

Mis­takes, flukes, and good calls I made in my mul­ti­ple ca­reers

Catherine Low15 Sep 2023 20:45 UTC
263 points
12 comments6 min readEA link

De­bate se­ries: should we push for a pause on the de­vel­op­ment of AI?

Ben_West8 Sep 2023 16:29 UTC
252 points
58 comments1 min readEA link

The Case for AI Safety Ad­vo­cacy to the Public

Holly_Elmore20 Sep 2023 12:03 UTC
248 points
58 comments14 min readEA link

An In­com­plete List of Things I Think EAs Prob­a­bly Shouldn’t Do

Rockwell8 Sep 2023 16:17 UTC
237 points
110 comments1 min readEA link

Shrimp: The an­i­mals most com­monly used and kil­led for food production

Rethink Priorities10 Sep 2023 17:03 UTC
209 points
26 comments25 min readEA link

Clos­ing Notes on Non­lin­ear Investigation

Ben Pace15 Sep 2023 22:31 UTC
201 points
52 comments11 min readEA link

New page on an­i­mal welfare on Our World in Data

EdMathieu25 Sep 2023 22:08 UTC
193 points
5 comments1 min readEA link
(ourworldindata.org)

Two Years of Shrimp Welfare Pro­ject: In­sights and Im­pact from our Ex­plore Phase

Aaron Boddy25 Sep 2023 8:24 UTC
190 points
13 comments17 min readEA link

Our tofu book has launched!!

George Stiffman27 Sep 2023 16:25 UTC
184 points
20 comments1 min readEA link

Open Philan­thropy is hiring for mul­ti­ple roles across our Global Catas­trophic Risks teams

Open Philanthropy29 Sep 2023 23:24 UTC
177 points
6 comments3 min readEA link

An­nounc­ing the new 80,000 Hours Ca­reer Guide, by Ben­jamin Todd

Benjamin Hilton4 Sep 2023 16:17 UTC
157 points
2 comments5 min readEA link

Re­la­tion­ship be­tween EA Com­mu­nity and AI safety

Tom Barnes18 Sep 2023 13:49 UTC
156 points
15 comments1 min readEA link

Map of the biose­cu­rity land­scape (list of GCBR-rele­vant orgs for new­com­ers)

Max Görlitz17 Sep 2023 8:56 UTC
148 points
7 comments12 min readEA link
(bit.ly)

The Lives We Can Save

Omnizoid3 Sep 2023 5:46 UTC
145 points
9 comments8 min readEA link

Thoughts on EA, post-FTX

RyanCarey10 Sep 2023 11:05 UTC
143 points
57 comments8 min readEA link

Will MacAskill has stepped down as trustee of EV UK

lincolnq21 Sep 2023 15:41 UTC
141 points
4 comments1 min readEA link

Mone­tary and so­cial in­cen­tives in longter­mist careers

Vaidehi Agarwalla23 Sep 2023 21:03 UTC
140 points
5 comments6 min readEA link

GWWC’s new com­mu­nity strategy

Giving What We Can26 Sep 2023 23:58 UTC
140 points
7 comments8 min readEA link
(www.givingwhatwecan.org)

AMA: Andy We­ber (U.S. As­sis­tant Sec­re­tary of Defense from 2009-2014)

Lizka26 Sep 2023 9:40 UTC
132 points
49 comments1 min readEA link

Nick Beck­stead is leav­ing the Effec­tive Ven­tures boards

Eli Rose6 Sep 2023 18:15 UTC
130 points
7 comments1 min readEA link

What I would do if I wasn’t at ARC Evals

Lawrence Chan6 Sep 2023 5:17 UTC
130 points
4 comments13 min readEA link
(www.lesswrong.com)

AI Pause Will Likely Backfire

Nora Belrose16 Sep 2023 10:21 UTC
129 points
165 comments13 min readEA link

Small Scale Lo­cal In­ter­ven­tions: A Cost-Effec­tive­ness Anal­y­sis of Pass­ing Sun­screen at Out­door Events

Ralf Kinkel23 Sep 2023 20:43 UTC
128 points
12 comments3 min readEA link

A Love Let­ter to EA

Rocket10 Sep 2023 3:50 UTC
121 points
4 comments2 min readEA link

Why we didn’t get a malaria vac­cine sooner, and what we can do bet­ter next time

salonium7 Sep 2023 14:46 UTC
120 points
2 comments1 min readEA link
(worksinprogress.co)

There is lit­tle (good) ev­i­dence that aid sys­tem­at­i­cally harms poli­ti­cal institutions

ryancbriggs13 Sep 2023 10:45 UTC
118 points
23 comments5 min readEA link

There should be more AI safety orgs

mariushobbhahn21 Sep 2023 14:53 UTC
117 points
20 comments1 min readEA link

Policy ideas for miti­gat­ing AI risk

Thomas Larsen16 Sep 2023 10:31 UTC
117 points
16 comments10 min readEA link

Tick­ing Clock: The Rapid Rise of Farmed An­i­mals in Africa

AnimalAdvocacyAfrica19 Sep 2023 10:48 UTC
116 points
10 comments5 min readEA link

EA Ve­gan Ad­vo­cacy is not truth­seek­ing, and it’s ev­ery­one’s problem

Elizabeth29 Sep 2023 4:04 UTC
115 points
38 comments22 min readEA link
(acesounderglass.com)

A Primer for In­sect Sen­tience and Welfare (as of Sept 2023)

Meghan Barrett26 Sep 2023 22:40 UTC
114 points
3 comments8 min readEA link

Protest against Meta’s ir­re­versible pro­lifer­a­tion (Sept 29, San Fran­cisco)

Holly_Elmore19 Sep 2023 23:40 UTC
114 points
32 comments1 min readEA link

The Plant-Based Univer­si­ties open let­ter has now gone public

Oisín Considine4 Sep 2023 20:12 UTC
113 points
13 comments2 min readEA link

Ca­reer ad­vice the Prob­a­bly Good team would give our younger selves

Probably Good11 Sep 2023 19:16 UTC
111 points
2 comments5 min readEA link

Com­mon­sense Good, Creative Good

Jeff Kaufman27 Sep 2023 19:57 UTC
107 points
4 comments3 min readEA link

Win­ners of the Afri­can EA Fo­rum Com­pe­ti­tion!

Luke Eure17 Sep 2023 4:27 UTC
106 points
6 comments2 min readEA link

Aim for con­di­tional pauses

AnonResearcherMajorAILab25 Sep 2023 1:05 UTC
100 points
42 comments12 min readEA link

“Di­a­mon­doid bac­te­ria” nanobots: deadly threat or dead-end? A nan­otech in­ves­ti­ga­tion

titotal29 Sep 2023 14:01 UTC
99 points
33 comments20 min readEA link
(titotal.substack.com)

[Question] How have you be­come more hard-work­ing?

Chi25 Sep 2023 12:37 UTC
97 points
30 comments1 min readEA link

List of how peo­ple have be­come more hard-working

Chi29 Sep 2023 11:30 UTC
91 points
0 comments3 min readEA link

Meat con­sump­tion and pro­duc­tion in de­vel­op­ing coun­tries: who bucks the trend?

Animal Ask25 Sep 2023 4:28 UTC
91 points
4 comments36 min readEA link

The pos­si­bil­ity of an in­definite AI pause

Matthew_Barnett19 Sep 2023 12:28 UTC
90 points
73 comments15 min readEA link

“X dis­tracts from Y” as a thinly-dis­guised fight over group sta­tus /​ politics

Steven Byrnes25 Sep 2023 15:29 UTC
89 points
9 comments8 min readEA link

Hiring ret­ro­spec­tive: Re­search Com­mu­ni­ca­tor for Giv­ing What We Can

Michael Townsend13 Sep 2023 2:33 UTC
89 points
6 comments8 min readEA link

Difficult to get a job in EA not liv­ing in the West? An­i­mal ad­vo­cacy ca­reers can im­pact mil­lions of an­i­mals any­where in the world

Animal Advocacy Careers13 Sep 2023 13:34 UTC
88 points
0 comments9 min readEA link

New Prince­ton course on longtermism

Calvin_Baker1 Sep 2023 20:31 UTC
88 points
7 comments6 min readEA link