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Grow your Mental Resilience to Grow your Impact HERE—Introducing Effective Peer Support
Inga
Oct 8, 2022, 7:53 AM
144
points
14
comments
2
min read
EA
link
Notes on “A World Without Email”, plus my practical implementation
Peter Wildeford
Jun 20, 2022, 3:34 PM
64
points
7
comments
13
min read
EA
link
(www.pasteurscube.com)
Perhaps the highest leverage meta-skill: an EA guide to hiring
Kat Woods
Aug 22, 2022, 10:18 AM
65
points
9
comments
10
min read
EA
link
My slack budget: 3 surprise problems per week.
Raemon
Jun 1, 2022, 7:46 PM
53
points
2
comments
3
min read
EA
link
The EA Mental Health & Productivity Survey 2023
Emily
Feb 21, 2023, 4:56 PM
78
points
7
comments
1
min read
EA
link
The Importance of Time Capping
Joey🔸
Dec 28, 2018, 5:02 PM
72
points
4
comments
3
min read
EA
link
What Is Most Important For Your Productivity?
lynettebye
Jun 13, 2022, 5:12 PM
77
points
5
comments
9
min read
EA
link
Consider working more hours and taking more stimulants
Arjun Panickssery
Dec 15, 2022, 8:38 PM
71
points
23
comments
4
min read
EA
link
Inside The Minds Of ADHD
lynettebye
Apr 20, 2023, 3:20 PM
53
points
12
comments
20
min read
EA
link
Deleted
sapphire
Apr 4, 2024, 1:56 AM
−3
points
0
comments
1
min read
EA
link
A database of effective productivity recommendations
Ben Williamson
Jun 17, 2022, 3:42 PM
104
points
11
comments
5
min read
EA
link
How much parenting harms productivity and how you can reduce it
Noah Varley🔸
Feb 25, 2024, 2:13 PM
84
points
25
comments
3
min read
EA
link
Apply now: Get “unstuck” with the New IFS Self-Care Fellowship Program
Inga
Jul 15, 2024, 1:02 PM
44
points
1
comment
8
min read
EA
link
Procedural Executive Function, Part 3
Daystar Eld
May 22, 2024, 11:58 AM
8
points
3
comments
23
min read
EA
link
Ingredients for creating disruptive research teams
stefan.torges
May 16, 2019, 4:23 PM
159
points
17
comments
54
min read
EA
link
Deliberate Performance in People Management
Ben_West🔸
Nov 25, 2017, 2:41 PM
45
points
4
comments
7
min read
EA
link
Keeping track of your contacts and meetings in Notion
Jamie B
Sep 2, 2022, 2:52 PM
10
points
0
comments
1
min read
EA
link
(jamiebernardi.notion.site)
Break-even analysis of creatine supplementation
Vasco Grilo🔸
Dec 29, 2024, 11:18 AM
39
points
9
comments
3
min read
EA
link
Impact Of Alcohol Consumption On Performance
Bentham's Bulldog
May 21, 2022, 7:37 PM
7
points
5
comments
8
min read
EA
link
Impostor syndrome: how I cured it with spreadsheets and meditation
Kat Woods
Feb 10, 2023, 3:05 PM
59
points
13
comments
19
min read
EA
link
How altruistic perfectionism is self-defeating (Tim LeBon on The 80,000 Hours Podcast)
80000_Hours
Apr 12, 2023, 7:21 PM
59
points
1
comment
15
min read
EA
link
[Question]
How many hours is your standard workweek? Why?
Rockwell
Dec 28, 2022, 4:14 AM
45
points
31
comments
1
min read
EA
link
Break-even analysis of D3, long-chain omega-3, and multivitamin-multimineral supplementation
Vasco Grilo🔸
Apr 14, 2025, 4:30 PM
9
points
0
comments
6
min read
EA
link
A freshman year during the AI midgame: my approach to the next year
Buck
Apr 14, 2023, 12:38 AM
179
points
30
comments
7
min read
EA
link
A summary of every “Highlights from the Sequences” post
Akash
Jul 15, 2022, 11:05 PM
47
points
3
comments
17
min read
EA
link
Some tools I think you should know if you don’t already
Jonas Søvik
Feb 2, 2025, 11:34 PM
47
points
7
comments
4
min read
EA
link
A summary of every Replacing Guilt post
Akash
Jun 30, 2022, 12:24 AM
129
points
5
comments
10
min read
EA
link
Consider canceling your WiFi
Kevin Kuruc
Jul 29, 2021, 8:19 PM
62
points
2
comments
4
min read
EA
link
Stuff I Recommend You Use
Arjun Panickssery
Feb 7, 2023, 12:18 PM
12
points
2
comments
1
min read
EA
link
Notes on how I want to handle criticism
Lizka
Jun 8, 2023, 11:47 AM
63
points
3
comments
4
min read
EA
link
Seven ways to become unstoppably agentic
Evie
Jun 18, 2022, 9:30 AM
139
points
28
comments
9
min read
EA
link
An unofficial Replacing Guilt tier list
Akash
Jul 2, 2022, 10:59 PM
41
points
1
comment
4
min read
EA
link
Stuff I buy and use: a listicle to boost your consumer surplus and productivity
Aaron Bergman
Jun 1, 2022, 12:09 AM
106
points
34
comments
12
min read
EA
link
Achieving Pareto Productivity. Simple Task Management and Productivity Rules that Go a Long Way
Vasco Grilo🔸
Oct 21, 2024, 4:04 PM
16
points
0
comments
12
min read
EA
link
(www.charityentrepreneurship.com)
The economy of weirdness
Katja_Grace
Mar 9, 2015, 6:00 AM
8
points
7
comments
9
min read
EA
link
Off Road: Procedural Executive Function, Part 1
Daystar Eld
Jul 4, 2022, 6:50 PM
29
points
0
comments
13
min read
EA
link
(daystareld.com)
2 Other tips on how to get things done
Amateur Systems Analyst
Nov 27, 2023, 4:47 AM
−8
points
0
comments
1
min read
EA
link
[Question]
What are work practices that you’ve adopted that you now think are underrated?
Lizka
Apr 27, 2023, 7:18 PM
81
points
30
comments
1
min read
EA
link
Underpromise, overdeliver
eirine🔸
Dec 11, 2023, 12:34 PM
47
points
5
comments
6
min read
EA
link
(saidtwice.substack.com)
Traps that doom your new org
John Salter
Oct 26, 2023, 8:44 PM
37
points
3
comments
6
min read
EA
link
Traffic control for mind [with a bonus technique]
Nayanika
May 14, 2023, 1:13 PM
5
points
2
comments
2
min read
EA
link
Procedural Executive Function, Part 2
Daystar Eld
May 16, 2023, 4:26 PM
12
points
0
comments
18
min read
EA
link
(daystareld.com)
Four productivity techniques if you love working with others but work alone
eirine🔸
Sep 15, 2023, 11:01 AM
78
points
7
comments
7
min read
EA
link
(saidtwice.substack.com)
How to manage up using these delegation tips
eirine🔸
Sep 15, 2023, 11:06 AM
35
points
1
comment
6
min read
EA
link
(saidtwice.substack.com)
List of how people have become more hard-working
Chi
Sep 29, 2023, 11:30 AM
91
points
0
comments
3
min read
EA
link
Crafting Our Mission Statement: Weighted Factor Models, Shallow Research, and Lessons Learned for Clarity and Impact
Harry Luk
Oct 13, 2023, 4:43 PM
9
points
4
comments
6
min read
EA
link
Fatebook for Chrome: Make and embed forecasts in Google Docs
Adam Binksmith
Feb 16, 2024, 3:59 PM
27
points
0
comments
1
min read
EA
link
(fatebook.io)
Funding opportunity for personal/professional development for those working in AI safety (deadline March 29)
atury
Mar 25, 2024, 7:19 PM
18
points
0
comments
1
min read
EA
link
How much can you get done if you work 4 hours per day?
paul_dfr
Dec 29, 2023, 10:00 AM
27
points
5
comments
8
min read
EA
link
Sorry, I’m Busy: The Math Behind Who Should Do What.
Amateur Systems Analyst
Jan 8, 2024, 5:16 AM
−11
points
4
comments
6
min read
EA
link
How much I’m paying for AI productivity software (and the future of AI use)
jacquesthibs
Oct 11, 2024, 5:11 PM
30
points
16
comments
1
min read
EA
link
(jacquesthibodeau.com)
Things I tell myself to be more agentic
DMMF
Apr 28, 2024, 2:44 PM
14
points
0
comments
3
min read
EA
link
(danfrank.ca)
Concrete benefits of making predictions
Jonny Spicer 🔸
Oct 17, 2024, 2:25 PM
29
points
1
comment
6
min read
EA
link
(fatebook.io)
12 Weeks to Feel Better & Do More Good
carysj
Feb 9, 2025, 1:43 AM
6
points
0
comments
3
min read
EA
link
How We Learned to Write Better Research Papers
Connor Wood
Apr 10, 2025, 2:25 PM
1
point
0
comments
2
min read
EA
link
How to Do a PhD (in AI Safety)
Lewis Hammond
Jan 5, 2025, 4:57 PM
22
points
2
comments
18
min read
EA
link
(lewishammond.com)
My Notes from ‘So Good They Can’t Ignore You’ by Cal Newport
Matt Beard
Feb 18, 2025, 2:29 PM
10
points
0
comments
9
min read
EA
link
[Transcript] Clearer Thinking Episode 250: Getting a handle on your goals and big life changes (with Tee Barnett)
Tee
Feb 26, 2025, 9:15 AM
12
points
0
comments
42
min read
EA
link
(podcast.clearerthinking.org)
Singularity Survival Guide: A Bayesian Guide for Navigating the Pre-Singularity Period
Matt Brooks
Mar 28, 2025, 11:23 PM
16
points
5
comments
2
min read
EA
link
How to read more books
Joseph
Mar 1, 2025, 5:30 PM
18
points
0
comments
7
min read
EA
link
Free Habit Change Coaching
John Salter
Mar 10, 2025, 12:56 PM
20
points
0
comments
2
min read
EA
link
Favorite Recent LLM Prompts & Tips?
Ozzie Gooen
Mar 18, 2025, 4:25 AM
30
points
12
comments
1
min read
EA
link
Productivity 101 For Beginners
Peter Wildeford
Nov 5, 2014, 11:17 PM
22
points
3
comments
4
min read
EA
link
How to start a blog in 5 seconds for $0
peterhartree
Jul 4, 2022, 8:28 AM
35
points
11
comments
2
min read
EA
link
(notes.pjh.is)
Interview with Owen Cotton-Barratt on Productivity
lynettebye
Nov 21, 2019, 12:50 AM
25
points
0
comments
5
min read
EA
link
My setup for reading, highlighting and annotation
peterhartree
Jul 3, 2022, 10:52 AM
12
points
0
comments
2
min read
EA
link
(notes.pjh.is)
Orexin and the quest for more waking hours
ChristianKleineidam
Sep 24, 2022, 8:36 PM
16
points
1
comment
1
min read
EA
link
A Few Strategies for Increasing Productivity
Sarah Eustis-Guthrie
Dec 31, 2021, 6:37 PM
38
points
2
comments
3
min read
EA
link
An Exercise in Speed-Reading: The National Security Commission on AI (NSCAI) Final Report
abiolvera
Aug 17, 2022, 4:55 PM
47
points
4
comments
12
min read
EA
link
Buy yourself a combo CO₂/air quality monitor
Aaron Bergman
Dec 18, 2022, 12:00 AM
28
points
14
comments
6
min read
EA
link
Summaries for 80k Hours Podcasts (and some other EA things)
Trish
Oct 23, 2022, 10:04 PM
27
points
6
comments
4
min read
EA
link
LW4EA: A game of mattering
Jeremy
Sep 27, 2022, 2:32 AM
18
points
0
comments
2
min read
EA
link
(www.lesswrong.com)
Advice on how to get a remote personal/executive assistant
james
May 15, 2022, 7:21 PM
73
points
13
comments
2
min read
EA
link
Digital Networking for Dummies
random_tips
Jul 8, 2022, 8:13 AM
18
points
6
comments
4
min read
EA
link
What Does Self-Care Look Like For You?
lynettebye
Jul 26, 2022, 10:42 AM
14
points
0
comments
11
min read
EA
link
[Question]
If I’m 20% less productive, do I have 20% less expected impact?
SoerenMind
Jun 1, 2022, 9:53 AM
26
points
14
comments
1
min read
EA
link
[Question]
What are good sofware tools? What about general productivity/wellbeing tips?
Nathan Young
Jun 15, 2020, 11:47 AM
9
points
21
comments
1
min read
EA
link
Three lessons I’ve learnt from starting a small EA org
Ben Williamson
Jun 23, 2022, 12:27 PM
31
points
1
comment
8
min read
EA
link
[Question]
As an independent researcher, what are the biggest bottlenecks (if any) to your motivation, productivity, or impact?
Linch
Feb 17, 2022, 7:32 PM
47
points
14
comments
1
min read
EA
link
What Skills Have You Put Deliberate Practice Into?
lynettebye
Aug 15, 2022, 2:02 PM
28
points
0
comments
11
min read
EA
link
How do you prioritize?
lynettebye
Jul 13, 2022, 10:14 AM
19
points
1
comment
12
min read
EA
link
How to improve your productivity: a systematic approach to sustainably increasing work output
KarolinaSarek🔸
May 20, 2019, 6:25 PM
56
points
12
comments
4
min read
EA
link
Accountability Buddies: Why you might want one (+ Database to find one!)
Samuel Nellessen
Oct 23, 2022, 4:25 PM
25
points
4
comments
7
min read
EA
link
Who Encouraged Or Inspired You?
lynettebye
Sep 12, 2022, 7:17 AM
17
points
0
comments
6
min read
EA
link
Three Coaching Stories
lynettebye
Oct 25, 2022, 4:30 PM
29
points
0
comments
5
min read
EA
link
Do you need to love your work to do it well?
lynettebye
May 26, 2022, 1:50 PM
35
points
1
comment
10
min read
EA
link
Join a habit and productivity competition with other EAs!
Caro
Apr 7, 2022, 4:45 PM
26
points
0
comments
1
min read
EA
link
Productivity through self-loyalty
So8res
Nov 2, 2014, 7:00 AM
29
points
0
comments
7
min read
EA
link
[Question]
EA Recommended Note Taking Systems?
Coleman
Aug 23, 2022, 3:52 PM
6
points
2
comments
1
min read
EA
link
LW4EA: Elastic Productivity Tools
Jeremy
Jan 3, 2023, 3:18 AM
−1
points
5
comments
1
min read
EA
link
(www.lesswrong.com)
Get Paid $12 to Procrastinate Less
John Salter
Feb 4, 2025, 11:32 AM
59
points
0
comments
4
min read
EA
link
Diet that is vegan, frugal, time-efficient, ~evidence-based and ascetic: An example of a non-Huel EA diet?
Benevolent_Rain
Feb 6, 2024, 8:33 AM
40
points
15
comments
8
min read
EA
link
How to make independent research more fun (80k After Hours)
rgb
Mar 17, 2023, 10:25 PM
28
points
0
comments
25
min read
EA
link
(80000hours.org)
Free Social Anxiety Treatment for 50 EAs (Sign-up here)
John Salter
Jul 12, 2023, 10:11 AM
29
points
1
comment
2
min read
EA
link
How to Get More Important Things Done with the Eisenhower [Effort] Matrix
Harry Luk
Oct 6, 2023, 1:00 AM
15
points
4
comments
11
min read
EA
link
The Productivity Fallacy
Deena Englander
Jul 24, 2023, 5:34 PM
88
points
7
comments
3
min read
EA
link
[Question]
How have you become more hard-working?
Chi
Sep 25, 2023, 12:37 PM
102
points
30
comments
1
min read
EA
link
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