Maybe let the non-EA world train you

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

Help Fund In­sect Welfare Science

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

[Linkpost] An up­date from Good Ventures

Alexander_BergerJun 14, 2024, 8:59 PM
212 points
145 comments2 min readEA link
(www.goodventures.org)

Re­view of Past Grants: The $100,000 Grant for a Video Game?

NicolaeJun 3, 2024, 2:28 PM
208 points
64 comments2 min readEA link

De­tect­ing Ge­net­i­cally Eng­ineered Viruses With Me­tage­nomic Sequencing

Jeff Kaufman 🔸Jun 27, 2024, 2:01 PM
204 points
7 comments8 min readEA link
(naobservatory.org)

I bet Greg Colbourn 10 k€ that AI will not kill us all by the end of 2027

Vasco Grilo🔸Jun 4, 2024, 4:37 PM
195 points
64 comments2 min readEA link

Why so many “racists” at Man­i­fest?

AustinJun 18, 2024, 3:05 AM
190 points
349 comments5 min readEA link

Are our Top Char­i­ties sav­ing the same lives each year?

GiveWellJun 18, 2024, 3:47 PM
166 points
7 comments33 min readEA link
(www.givewell.org)

How can we get the world to talk about fac­tory farm­ing?

LewisBollardJun 27, 2024, 6:24 PM
158 points
11 comments6 min readEA link
(farmanimalwelfare.substack.com)

Sum­mary of Si­tu­a­tional Aware­ness—The Decade Ahead

OscarD🔸Jun 8, 2024, 11:29 AM
143 points
5 comments18 min readEA link

Ten min­utes to speak up for ~4.5 mil­lion caged chickens

Ben StevensonJun 24, 2024, 12:31 AM
136 points
6 comments6 min readEA link

An­nounc­ing The Mo­ral Cir­cle: Who Mat­ters, What Mat­ters, and Why

jeffseboJun 25, 2024, 9:10 PM
135 points
2 comments1 min readEA link

Dis­tanc­ing EA from ra­tio­nal­ity is foolish

Jan_KulveitJun 25, 2024, 9:02 PM
135 points
33 comments2 min readEA link

An­i­mal Welfare Fund: Pay­out recom­men­da­tions from May 2022 to March 2024

LinchJun 26, 2024, 1:33 PM
134 points
11 comments24 min readEA link

Is Nige­rian nurse em­i­gra­tion re­ally a “win-win”? Cri­tique of a CGD article

NickLaingJun 9, 2024, 10:07 AM
134 points
28 comments3 min readEA link

Ad­vice for early-ca­reer peo­ple seek­ing jobs in EA

Julia_Wise🔸Jun 20, 2024, 2:44 PM
130 points
2 comments2 min readEA link

Launch­ing the Global Health Fund­ing Circle

Joey🔸Jun 17, 2024, 2:17 PM
129 points
1 comment1 min readEA link

Kaya Guides Pilot Results

RachelAbbottJun 16, 2024, 7:40 AM
126 points
21 comments15 min readEA link

170 to 700 billion fish raised and fed live to man­darin fish in China per year

MichaelStJulesJun 8, 2024, 12:45 AM
116 points
1 comment18 min readEA link

The “TESCREAL” Bungle

ozymandiasJun 3, 2024, 10:42 PM
112 points
15 comments13 min readEA link
(asteriskmag.com)

Be Proud To Be An Effec­tive Altru­ist

Bentham's BulldogJun 14, 2024, 5:01 PM
111 points
16 comments3 min readEA link

Re­sponse to Aschen­bren­ner’s “Si­tu­a­tional Aware­ness”

RobBensingerJun 6, 2024, 10:57 PM
111 points
15 commentsEA link

Farmed an­i­mals are neglected

Vasco Grilo🔸Jun 24, 2024, 4:49 PM
108 points
18 comments4 min readEA link

The so­cial dis­in­cen­tives of warn­ing about un­likely risks

Lucius CaviolaJun 17, 2024, 11:20 AM
107 points
2 comments9 min readEA link
(outpaced.substack.com)

EA EDA: Look­ing at Fo­rum trends across 2023

JWS 🔸Jun 11, 2024, 6:34 PM
103 points
8 comments9 min readEA link

Ex­pres­sions of In­ter­est: Start­ing an Is­lamic Effec­tive Giv­ing Org

KaleemJun 18, 2024, 3:08 PM
102 points
8 comments1 min readEA link

Nav­i­gat­ing Risks from Ad­vanced Ar­tifi­cial In­tel­li­gence: A Guide for Philan­thropists [Founders Pledge]

Tom Barnes🔸Jun 21, 2024, 9:48 AM
101 points
7 comments1 min readEA link
(www.founderspledge.com)

Char­ity En­trepreneur­ship Is Over­es­ti­mat­ing the Value of Sav­ing Lives by 10%

Mikolaj KniejskiJun 12, 2024, 8:49 AM
98 points
17 comments8 min readEA link

An­nounc­ing The Mi­das Pro­ject — and our first cam­paign (which you can help with!)

Tyler JohnstonJun 13, 2024, 6:41 PM
98 points
15 comments4 min readEA link

Meta Char­ity Fun­ders: Se­cond round retrospective

Joey🔸Jun 19, 2024, 1:35 PM
97 points
13 comments7 min readEA link

Safety isn’t safety with­out a so­cial model (or: dis­pel­ling the myth of per se tech­ni­cal safety)

Andrew CritchJun 14, 2024, 12:16 AM
95 points
3 commentsEA link

Num­ber of EAs per cap­ita by country

OscarD🔸Jun 29, 2024, 9:55 PM
94 points
48 comments1 min readEA link

Eight Fun­da­men­tal Con­straints for Grow­ing a Re­search Organization

Peter WildefordJun 14, 2024, 1:16 AM
93 points
4 comments1 min readEA link

What hurts shrimp the most? (Quan­tify­ing and pri­ori­tiz­ing shrimp welfare threats)

Hannah McKay🔸Jun 13, 2024, 9:53 AM
93 points
9 comments17 min readEA link

Im­par­tial­ist Sen­tien­tism and Ex­is­ten­tial Anx­iety about Mo­ral Cir­cle Explosion

Rafael RuizJun 22, 2024, 7:53 PM
92 points
14 comments26 min readEA link

Re­sponses to Man­i­fest are not about Manifest

timunderwoodJun 25, 2024, 3:10 PM
92 points
38 comments2 min readEA link

Mr Beast is now offi­cially en­gaged in effec­tive giv­ing!

Dave Cortright 🔸Jun 16, 2024, 12:29 PM
91 points
29 comments1 min readEA link
(www.youtube.com)

In favour of ex­plor­ing nag­ging doubts about x-risk

Owen Cotton-BarrattJun 25, 2024, 11:52 PM
89 points
15 comments2 min readEA link

[Linkpost] Si­tu­a­tional Aware­ness—The Decade Ahead

MathiasKB🔸Jun 4, 2024, 10:58 PM
87 points
7 comments2 min readEA link
(situational-awareness.ai)

An­nounc­ing AI Welfare De­bate Week (July 1-7)

Toby Tremlett🔹Jun 18, 2024, 8:06 AM
84 points
8 comments3 min readEA link

AI gov­er­nance needs a the­ory of victory

Corin KatzkeJun 21, 2024, 4:08 PM
80 points
8 comments20 min readEA link
(www.convergenceanalysis.org)

AI, An­i­mals, and Digi­tal Minds 2024 - Retrospective

Constance LiJun 19, 2024, 2:56 PM
80 points
8 comments8 min readEA link

Long-Term Fu­ture Fund: May 2023 to March 2024 Pay­out recommendations

LinchJun 12, 2024, 1:46 PM
76 points
8 comments13 min readEA link

Open Sourc­ing Metaculus

christianJun 25, 2024, 6:40 PM
75 points
4 comments2 min readEA link
(www.metaculus.com)

Ad­vice for EA org staff and EA group or­ganisers in­ter­act­ing with poli­ti­cal campaigns

Catherine Low🔸Jun 16, 2024, 9:26 PM
74 points
2 comments7 min readEA link

Case stud­ies on so­cial-welfare-based stan­dards in var­i­ous industries

Holden KarnofskyJun 20, 2024, 1:33 PM
73 points
2 comments1 min readEA link

On the Dwarkesh/​Chol­let Pod­cast, and the cruxes of scal­ing to AGI

JWS 🔸15 Jun 2024 20:24 UTC
72 points
49 comments17 min readEA link

35 In­ter­ac­tive Learn­ing Mo­d­ules Rele­vant to EAs /​ Effec­tive Altru­ism (that are all free)

spencerg23 Jun 2024 17:57 UTC
72 points
3 comments3 min readEA link

AI take­off and nu­clear war

Owen Cotton-Barratt11 Jun 2024 19:33 UTC
72 points
5 comments11 min readEA link
(strangecities.substack.com)