[Link Post] Elon Musk wants to colonize Mars. It’s a dis­as­trous idea

BrianK11 Apr 2024 12:58 UTC
10 points
14 comments1 min readEA link
(www.fastcompany.com)

Reimag­in­ing Malev­olence: A Primer on Malev­olence and Im­pli­ca­tions for EA

Kenneth_Diao11 Apr 2024 12:50 UTC
27 points
3 comments44 min readEA link

Dear EA, please be the rea­son peo­ple like me will ac­tu­ally see a bet­ter world. Help me make some small stride on ex­treme poverty where I live—by the end of 2024.

Anthony Kalulu, a rural farmer in eastern Uganda.11 Apr 2024 10:14 UTC
84 points
51 comments5 min readEA link

A Gen­tle In­tro­duc­tion to Risk Frame­works Beyond Forecasting

pending_survival11 Apr 2024 9:15 UTC
81 points
4 comments27 min readEA link

[Question] Ci­ti­zens Group for Steer­ing AI

Odette B11 Apr 2024 9:15 UTC
13 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

Un­der­stand­ing FTX’s crimes

FTXwatcher11 Apr 2024 9:14 UTC
238 points
32 comments19 min readEA link

[Question] Me­diocre EAs: ca­reer paths and how do they en­gage with EA?

Miquel Banchs-Piqué (prev. mikbp)11 Apr 2024 8:36 UTC
81 points
54 comments1 min readEA link

Repug­nance and replacement

MichaelStJules11 Apr 2024 2:40 UTC
17 points
29 comments9 min readEA link

The Scout Mind­set and Epistemic Health

Sgt.Chuckles11 Apr 2024 2:27 UTC
9 points
1 comment10 min readEA link

The Emerg­ing Science of An­i­mal Consciousness

Group Organizer10 Apr 2024 21:43 UTC
6 points
2 comments1 min readEA link

Me­tac­u­lus: Q2 Cup Kick­off + Q1 Winners

christian10 Apr 2024 21:30 UTC
9 points
0 comments1 min readEA link
(www.metaculus.com)

[Question] Is cor­nu­copia.org a solid re­source for guid­ing the con­sump­tion of an­i­mal prod­ucts?

Rebecca Herbst10 Apr 2024 21:10 UTC
12 points
1 comment1 min readEA link

Re­minder: Ap­pli­ca­tions Open For ACE’s 2024 Char­ity Evaluations

Animal Charity Evaluators10 Apr 2024 18:20 UTC
21 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

[Question] Should Open Philan­thropy build de­tailed quan­ti­ta­tive mod­els which es­ti­mate global catas­trophic risk?

Vasco Grilo🔸10 Apr 2024 17:17 UTC
11 points
4 comments1 min readEA link

[Question] Should I donate my kid­ney or part of my liver?

Bob Jacobs 🔸10 Apr 2024 15:05 UTC
66 points
24 comments1 min readEA link

Sum­mary: Mis­takes in the Mo­ral Math­e­mat­ics of Ex­is­ten­tial Risk (David Thorstad)

Nicholas Kruus🔸10 Apr 2024 14:21 UTC
62 points
23 comments4 min readEA link

On Direct An­i­mal Advocacy

Kenneth_Diao10 Apr 2024 14:04 UTC
10 points
1 comment6 min readEA link
(kennethdiao.substack.com)

CEA is hiring a Com­mu­nity Build­ing Grants As­so­ci­ate (ap­ply by 28 April)

Naomi N10 Apr 2024 14:00 UTC
38 points
0 comments2 min readEA link

I have started a lo­cal com­mu­nity in Zam­bia for stu­dents, grad­u­ates, and pro­fes­sion­als based on the prin­ci­ples out­lined in the 80,000 Hours book. In this thread, I will keep you up­dated on its progress.

Muloongo Stella Mwanahamuntu10 Apr 2024 11:44 UTC
46 points
4 comments1 min readEA link

Ad­vo­cacy for salt in­take re­duc­tion—AIM top idea 2024

CE10 Apr 2024 10:14 UTC
33 points
1 comment77 min readEA link

The Bunker Fallacy

SimonKS10 Apr 2024 8:33 UTC
11 points
11 comments6 min readEA link

EA Data Science Com­mu­nity Call with JFI (March 26, 2024 Re­cap)

Patrick Liu9 Apr 2024 21:07 UTC
4 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

Tore Godal

rootpi9 Apr 2024 13:34 UTC
7 points
2 comments1 min readEA link

Deon­tolog­i­cal Con­straints on An­i­mal Products

emre kaplan🔸9 Apr 2024 10:40 UTC
57 points
7 comments18 min readEA link

Shar­ing Real­ity with Walt Whit­man [2-min Video]

michel9 Apr 2024 9:17 UTC
76 points
4 comments2 min readEA link
(open.substack.com)

Why care about hu­man longevity?

RaianyRomanni9 Apr 2024 8:26 UTC
10 points
2 comments10 min readEA link

What fac­tors al­low so­cieties to sur­vive a crisis?

FJehn9 Apr 2024 8:05 UTC
23 points
1 comment10 min readEA link
(existentialcrunch.substack.com)

Si­mu­lat­ing Ap­proaches to Me­tage­nomic Pan­demic Identification

Jeff Kaufman 🔸8 Apr 2024 19:54 UTC
25 points
7 comments2 min readEA link
(naobservatory.org)

I’m offer­ing cheap coaching

Amber Dawn8 Apr 2024 19:07 UTC
20 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

Some un­der­rated rea­sons why the AI safety com­mu­nity should re­con­sider its em­brace of strict li­a­bil­ity

Cecil Abungu 8 Apr 2024 18:50 UTC
67 points
29 comments12 min readEA link

Im­proved farm­ing prac­tices’ effect on in­come in ru­ral Nepal

Iska Knuuttila8 Apr 2024 17:31 UTC
7 points
1 comment6 min readEA link

Choose your own odyssey: re­sults & in­sights from Tee Bar­nett Coach­ing Train­ing (TBCT)

Tee8 Apr 2024 15:44 UTC
27 points
3 comments89 min readEA link

CEA seeks co-founder for AI safety group sup­port spin-off

Agustín Covarrubias 🔸8 Apr 2024 15:42 UTC
62 points
0 comments4 min readEA link

In­ves­ti­gat­ing the role of agency in AI x-risk

Corin Katzke8 Apr 2024 15:12 UTC
22 points
3 comments40 min readEA link
(www.convergenceanalysis.org)

What if hu­man his­tory oc­curred dur­ing your life? How was last night? Last week?

Nicholas Kruus🔸8 Apr 2024 14:24 UTC
19 points
0 comments4 min readEA link

A Utili­tar­ian Frame­work with an Em­pha­sis on Self-Es­teem and Rights

Sean Sweeney8 Apr 2024 11:15 UTC
7 points
0 comments30 min readEA link

[Question] Alter­na­tive to Min­tos (de­vel­op­ing world loan in­vest­ment) in the UK?

Daniel Askew8 Apr 2024 9:42 UTC
5 points
1 comment1 min readEA link

Ther­apy with­out a ther­a­pist: Why un­guided self-help might be a bet­ter in­ter­ven­tion than guided

huw8 Apr 2024 6:01 UTC
74 points
14 comments24 min readEA link

[Question] Value Of Life For Hu­mans Com­pared To Other An­i­mals?

dstudioscode8 Apr 2024 0:20 UTC
1 point
1 comment1 min readEA link

Ap­pli­ca­tions Open: Ele­vate Your Men­tal Wel­lbe­ing with Re­think Wel­lbe­ing’s CBT Program

Inga7 Apr 2024 14:03 UTC
67 points
7 comments4 min readEA link

Why you might be get­ting re­jected from (ju­nior) op­er­a­tions jobs

Eli_Nathan7 Apr 2024 10:53 UTC
89 points
12 comments3 min readEA link

An­timicro­bial Sur­faces For Pan­demic Preven­tion?

Conrad K.7 Apr 2024 8:45 UTC
32 points
4 comments17 min readEA link

[Question] Look­ing for recs: books/​es­says on risk man­age­ment

Jeremy Klemin6 Apr 2024 18:38 UTC
1 point
3 comments1 min readEA link

The 2nd De­mo­graphic Transition

Maxwell Tabarrok6 Apr 2024 14:11 UTC
24 points
13 comments4 min readEA link
(www.maximum-progress.com)

AI, An­i­mals, and Digi­tal Minds Con­fer­ence 2024: Ac­cept­ing ap­pli­ca­tions and speaker proposals

Constance Li6 Apr 2024 8:42 UTC
26 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

Two tools for re­think­ing ex­is­ten­tial risk

Arepo5 Apr 2024 21:25 UTC
82 points
14 comments25 min readEA link

Brian To­masik on per­sonal effectiveness

Vasco Grilo🔸5 Apr 2024 17:07 UTC
34 points
0 comments5 min readEA link
(reducing-suffering.org)

A tril­ogy on anti-philan­thropic misdirection

Richard Y Chappell🔸5 Apr 2024 16:39 UTC
103 points
12 comments1 min readEA link
(rychappell.substack.com)

EA Funds That Ex­ist 2024 (Linkpost)

Abby Babby5 Apr 2024 16:03 UTC
37 points
0 comments1 min readEA link
(thingofthings.substack.com)

Ap­ply to help run EAGxIn­dia or EAGxBerkeley!

Arthur Malone🔸5 Apr 2024 15:02 UTC
36 points
1 comment2 min readEA link