WilliamKiely🔸 comments on Driving Education on EA Topics Through Khan Academy

[WilliamKiely🔸]

The EA Austin group brainstormed some more ideas. In the order they came up:

• How many people could exist in the future?

• Top 10 Ways Humanity Fails To Reach A Star Trek Future

• Anthropomorphic (Existential/​Extinction Risks) are Much Greater than Natural Risks

• How Do We Know Bed Nets Work?

• Human Challenge Trials Explained

• What It’s Like To Donate Your Kidney

• What It’s Like To Donate Your Bone Marrow

• AI Risk Explained in One Minute

• Hack Your Happiness Scientifically (approaching mediation from a trial and error perspective)

• 80,000 Hours in your career—worth spending 1% of that time choosing a career a career to do good

• Impact matters more than Overhead (when it comes to choosing charities)

• Cultured Meat Could Prevent A Lot of Animal Suffering

• Why worry about “Suffering-Risks”—It’d be very bad if in the future humanity spread some of the bad stuff that happens on Earth today (e.g. extreme animal suffering) across the universe.

• Explainer videos on e.g. Vitamin A supplementation, deworming, bed bets as malaria prevention, other GiveWell recommended charities

• Steelman arguments you disagree with (Steelmanning explained)

• 5 Things More Dangerous Than Donating A Kidney

• We are in triage every second of every day

• Opportunity cost—explained (one of the most important concepts in economics)

[ChanaMessinger]

Woah, love a bunch of these! Especially “How Do We Know Bed Nets Work?”