Cen­ter for Effec­tive Aid Policy has shut down

MathiasKB🔸Jul 2, 2024, 4:54 PM
560 points
41 comments9 min readEA link

Marisa, the Co-Founder of EA Any­where, Has Passed Away

carrickflynnMay 17, 2024, 10:49 PM
520 points
32 comments1 min readEA link

Step­ping down from GWWC: So long, and thanks for all the shrimp

Luke FreemanSep 10, 2024, 9:02 PM
417 points
26 comments8 min readEA link
(www.lukefreeman.com.au)

Maybe let the non-EA world train you

ElliotTepJun 14, 2024, 2:45 PM
410 points
30 comments8 min readEA link

Can we help in­di­vi­d­ual peo­ple cost-effec­tively? Our trial with three sick kids

NickLaingFeb 20, 2024, 9:43 AM
407 points
36 comments10 min readEA link

Ma­ter­nal Health Ini­ti­a­tive is Shut­ting Down

Ben WilliamsonMar 15, 2024, 5:19 PM
389 points
19 comments20 min readEA link

AMA: Beast Philan­thropy’s Dar­ren Margolias

Beast PhilanthropyJul 9, 2024, 1:15 PM
387 points
58 comments1 min readEA link

The Cen­tre for Effec­tive Altru­ism is spin­ning out of the Cen­tre for Effec­tive Altruism

OllieBaseApr 1, 2024, 12:15 PM
376 points
16 comments1 min readEA link

Still donat­ing half

Julia_Wise🔸Dec 4, 2024, 2:54 PM
359 points
6 comments5 min readEA link

Quick Up­date on Leav­ing the Board of EV

rebeccaApr 3, 2024, 12:13 AM
357 points
117 comments1 min readEA link

CEA will con­tinue to take a “prin­ci­ples-first” ap­proach to EA

Zachary Robinson🔸Aug 20, 2024, 11:15 AM
356 points
62 comments14 min readEA link

I dou­bled the world record cy­cling with­out hands for AMF

Vincent van der HolstJun 11, 2024, 8:57 AM
340 points
11 comments5 min readEA link

On Own­ing Our EA Affiliation

Alix PhamAug 5, 2024, 2:46 PM
319 points
43 comments4 min readEA link

Prac­ti­cally A Book Re­view: Ap­pendix to “Non­lin­ear’s Ev­i­dence: De­bunk­ing False and Mislead­ing Claims”

Rafael HarthJan 3, 2024, 11:16 PM
314 points
33 comments28 min readEA link
(thingofthings.substack.com)

New video: You’re richer than you realise

GraceAdams🔸Mar 13, 2024, 12:14 AM
313 points
12 comments1 min readEA link
(www.youtube.com)

Crit­i­cism is sanc­tified in EA, but, like any in­ter­ven­tion, crit­i­cism needs to pay rent

Holly Elmore ⏸️ 🔸Oct 11, 2024, 4:22 AM
293 points
29 comments3 min readEA link

EA “Wor­ld­views” Need Rethinking

Richard Y Chappell🔸Mar 18, 2024, 3:10 PM
290 points
82 comments3 min readEA link

[April Fools’ Day] In­tro­duc­ing Open As­teroid Impact

LinchApr 1, 2024, 8:14 AM
287 points
13 comments1 min readEA link
(openasteroidimpact.org)

Sam Alt­man’s Chip Am­bi­tions Un­der­cut OpenAI’s Safety Strategy

GarrisonFeb 10, 2024, 7:52 PM
286 points
20 comments3 min readEA link
(garrisonlovely.substack.com)

The Precipice Revisited

Toby_OrdJul 12, 2024, 2:06 PM
283 points
41 comments17 min readEA link

Vi­su­al­iz­ing EA ideas

Alex Savard 🔸Oct 31, 2024, 9:57 PM
276 points
15 comments5 min readEA link

The de­fault tra­jec­tory for an­i­mal welfare means vastly more suffering

JamesÖz 🔸Oct 11, 2024, 5:51 AM
272 points
18 comments5 min readEA link

An­nounc­ing the Lead Ex­po­sure Ac­tion Fund

Alexander_BergerSep 23, 2024, 7:04 PM
265 points
7 comments4 min readEA link
(www.openphilanthropy.org)

80,000 hours should re­move OpenAI from the Job Board (and similar EA orgs should do similarly)

RaemonJul 3, 2024, 8:34 PM
263 points
79 comments3 min readEA link

This chart is right. Most in­ter­ven­tions don’t do much. (Cameroon ex­pe­rience)

EffectiveHelp - CameroonAug 16, 2024, 2:29 PM
259 points
25 comments4 min readEA link

How to help cru­cial AI safety leg­is­la­tion pass with 10 min­utes of effort

ThomasWSep 11, 2024, 7:14 PM
258 points
33 comments3 min readEA link

Pri­ors and Prejudice

MathiasKB🔸Apr 22, 2024, 2:59 PM
256 points
14 comments7 min readEA link

The Char­ity Com­mis­sion has con­cluded its in­quiry into Effec­tive Ven­tures Foun­da­tion UK

Rob GledhillMay 22, 2024, 8:17 AM
250 points
8 comments1 min readEA link

Émile P. Tor­res’s his­tory of dishon­esty and harassment

anonymous-for-obvious-reasonsMay 1, 2024, 12:47 PM
250 points
95 comments40 min readEA link

Fund­ing Diver­sifi­ca­tion for Mid-Large EA Or­ga­ni­za­tions is Nearly Im­pos­si­ble in the Short-Medium Term

Marcus Abramovitch 🔸Dec 27, 2024, 6:57 PM
250 points
26 comments9 min readEA link

I have stepped aside from my role as Ex­ec­u­tive Direc­tor be­cause I think it will help more animals

KirstyHendersonSep 3, 2024, 2:33 PM
248 points
3 comments7 min readEA link
(animainternational.org)

Ex­cerpts From The EA Talmud

Scott AlexanderApr 1, 2024, 8:08 AM
246 points
14 comments6 min readEA link

Tech­ni­cal Re­port on Mir­ror Bac­te­ria: Fea­si­bil­ity and Risks

Aaron Gertler 🔸Dec 12, 2024, 7:07 PM
244 points
18 comments1 min readEA link
(purl.stanford.edu)

Against Aschen­bren­ner: How ‘Si­tu­a­tional Aware­ness’ con­structs a nar­ra­tive that un­der­mines safety and threat­ens humanity

GideonFJul 15, 2024, 4:21 PM
242 points
22 comments21 min readEA link

Our fight for the fu­ture of one billion chick­ens.

Molly Archer-ZeffOct 22, 2024, 1:29 PM
241 points
18 comments4 min readEA link

This is why we can’t have nice laws

LewisBollardFeb 28, 2024, 6:44 PM
241 points
25 comments5 min readEA link

Killing the moths

BellaMar 25, 2024, 4:20 PM
239 points
17 comments5 min readEA link

Un­der­stand­ing FTX’s crimes

FTXwatcherApr 11, 2024, 9:14 AM
238 points
32 comments19 min readEA link

Help Fund In­sect Welfare Science

Bob FischerJun 14, 2024, 9:11 PM
235 points
30 comments2 min readEA link

Per­sonal re­flec­tions on FTX

William_MacAskillApr 18, 2024, 9:37 AM
235 points
90 comments1 min readEA link

EA is now scan­dal-constrained

Guy RavehApr 1, 2024, 7:26 AM
232 points
22 comments1 min readEA link

Fac­tory farm­ing as a press­ing world problem

80000_HoursDec 3, 2024, 7:27 PM
231 points
21 comments63 min readEA link

Mean­ingfully re­duc­ing meat con­sump­tion is an un­solved prob­lem: meta-analysis

Seth Ariel Green 🔸Nov 25, 2024, 1:55 PM
230 points
41 comments5 min readEA link

Join­ing the Carnegie En­dow­ment for In­ter­na­tional Peace

Holden KarnofskyApr 29, 2024, 3:45 PM
228 points
14 comments2 min readEA link

Case-con­trol sur­vey of EAGx at­ten­dees finds no be­havi­oural or at­ti­tu­di­nal changes af­ter six months

James FodorJul 27, 2024, 7:01 AM
228 points
47 comments15 min readEA link

The Scale of Fe­tal Suffer­ing in Late-Term Abortions

Ariel Simnegar 🔸Mar 17, 2024, 7:46 PM
226 points
25 comments3 min readEA link

Fu­ture of Hu­man­ity In­sti­tute 2005-2024: Fi­nal Report

PabloApr 17, 2024, 2:25 PM
224 points
89 comments5 min readEA link
(static1.squarespace.com)

There is No EA Sort­ing Hat

ElliotTepDec 18, 2024, 6:21 AM
219 points
15 comments8 min readEA link

What’s Go­ing on With OpenAI’s Mes­sag­ing?

Ozzie GooenMay 21, 2024, 2:22 AM
216 points
28 comments3 min readEA link

Policy ad­vo­cacy for erad­i­cat­ing screw­worm looks re­mark­ably cost-effective

MathiasKB🔸May 20, 2024, 2:23 PM
215 points
25 comments8 min readEA link