Forum Prize

TagLast edit: 8 Jun 2020 6:28 UTC by Aaron Gertler 🔸

The Forum Prize tag is used for posts that won the EA Forum Prize, as well as posts that announce the winning posts and comments.

EA Forum Prize: Winners for May 2020

Aaron Gertler 🔸21 Jul 2020 7:53 UTC

38 points

0 comments4 min readEA link

EA Forum Prize: Winners for March 2021

Aaron Gertler 🔸22 May 2021 4:34 UTC

26 points

1 comment8 min readEA link

The academic contribution to AI safety seems large

technicalities30 Jul 2020 10:30 UTC

117 points

28 comments9 min readEA link

EA Forum Prize: Winners for January 2020

Aaron Gertler 🔸2 Mar 2020 12:02 UTC

26 points

2 comments3 min readEA link

EA Forum Prize: Winners for February 2020

Aaron Gertler 🔸2 Apr 2020 0:22 UTC

14 points

0 comments4 min readEA link

EAF’s ballot initiative doubled Zurich’s development aid

Jonas V13 Jan 2020 11:32 UTC

309 points

23 comments12 min readEA link

EA Forum Prize: Winners for April 2020

Aaron Gertler 🔸8 Jun 2020 9:07 UTC

24 points

4 comments4 min readEA link

EA Forum Prize: Winners for December 2019

Aaron Gertler 🔸27 Jan 2020 10:33 UTC

31 points

3 comments4 min readEA link

EA Forum Prize: Winners for June 2019

Aaron Gertler 🔸25 Jul 2019 8:36 UTC

32 points

15 comments4 min readEA link

EA Forum Prize: Winners for August 2019

Aaron Gertler 🔸24 Sep 2019 3:06 UTC

32 points

0 comments3 min readEA link

EA Forum Prize: Winners for January 2019

Aaron Gertler 🔸22 Feb 2019 22:27 UTC

30 points

5 comments3 min readEA link

EA Forum Prize: Winners for October 2020

Aaron Gertler 🔸11 Dec 2020 0:40 UTC

33 points

4 comments5 min readEA link

EA Forum Prize: Winners for April 2019

Aaron Gertler 🔸4 Jun 2019 0:09 UTC

29 points

12 comments3 min readEA link

COVID: How did we do? How can we know?

Ghost_of_Li_Wenliang30 Jun 2021 12:29 UTC

170 points

47 comments9 min readEA link

EA Forum Prize: Winners for February 2021

Aaron Gertler 🔸27 Apr 2021 9:32 UTC

32 points

1 comment7 min readEA link

Growth and the case against randomista development

Hauke Hillebrandt16 Jan 2020 10:11 UTC

434 points

197 comments31 min readEA link

EA Forum Prize: Winners for June 2020

Aaron Gertler 🔸8 Oct 2020 9:12 UTC

18 points

1 comment5 min readEA link

EA Forum Prize: Winners for March 2020

Aaron Gertler 🔸13 May 2020 10:09 UTC

26 points

5 comments4 min readEA link

Shapley values: Better than counterfactuals

NunoSempere10 Oct 2019 10:26 UTC

153 points

54 comments15 min readEA link

EA Forum Prize: Winners for November 2019

Aaron Gertler 🔸16 Jan 2020 0:56 UTC

26 points

2 comments3 min readEA link

EA Forum Prize: Winners for September 2019

Aaron Gertler 🔸31 Oct 2019 8:01 UTC

24 points

10 comments4 min readEA link

AMA: Ajeya Cotra, researcher at Open Phil

Ajeya28 Jan 2021 17:38 UTC

84 points

105 comments1 min readEA link

EA Forum Prize: Winners for July 2019

Aaron Gertler 🔸20 Aug 2019 7:09 UTC

24 points

0 comments4 min readEA link

EA Forum Prize: Winners for May 2019

Aaron Gertler 🔸12 Jul 2019 1:48 UTC

25 points

5 comments4 min readEA link

EA Forum Prize: Winners for July 2020

Aaron Gertler 🔸8 Oct 2020 9:16 UTC

28 points

0 comments6 min readEA link

Invertebrate Sentience: A Useful Empirical Resource

Jason Schukraft12 Jun 2019 1:15 UTC

89 points

4 comments32 min readEA link

2018 AI Alignment Literature Review and Charity Comparison

Larks18 Dec 2018 4:48 UTC

118 points

28 comments63 min readEA link

EA Forum Prize: Winners for October 2019

Aaron Gertler 🔸11 Dec 2019 10:37 UTC

23 points

4 comments3 min readEA link

EA Forum Prize: Winners for September 2020

Aaron Gertler 🔸5 Nov 2020 6:23 UTC

17 points

0 comments5 min readEA link

Project Ideas in Biosecurity for EAs

Davidmanheim16 Feb 2021 21:01 UTC

106 points

19 comments7 min readEA link

Why EA groups should not use “Effective Altruism” in their name.

KoenSchoen19 Feb 2021 22:00 UTC

146 points

29 comments12 min readEA link

Some personal thoughts on EA and systemic change

CarlShulman26 Sep 2019 21:40 UTC

199 points

17 comments6 min readEA link

EA Forum Prize: Winners for November 2020

Aaron Gertler 🔸11 Jan 2021 7:45 UTC

35 points

0 comments6 min readEA link

Takeaways from EAF’s Hiring Round

stefan.torges19 Nov 2018 20:50 UTC

111 points

22 comments16 min readEA link

Reducing long-term risks from malevolent actors

David_Althaus29 Apr 2020 8:55 UTC

344 points

93 comments37 min readEA link

Information security careers for GCR reduction

ClaireZabel20 Jun 2019 23:56 UTC

187 points

35 comments8 min readEA link

AI Governance: Opportunity and Theory of Impact

Allan Dafoe17 Sep 2020 6:30 UTC

262 points

19 comments12 min readEA link

Aligning Recommender Systems as Cause Area

IvanVendrov8 May 2019 8:56 UTC

150 points

48 comments13 min readEA link

Thoughts on doing good through non-standard EA career pathways

Buck30 Dec 2019 2:06 UTC

171 points

13 comments12 min readEA link

Big List of Cause Candidates

NunoSempere25 Dec 2020 16:34 UTC

282 points

71 comments47 min readEA link

More empirical data on ‘value drift’

Benjamin_Todd29 Aug 2020 11:44 UTC

114 points

23 comments12 min readEA link

Interview with Jon Mallatt about invertebrate consciousness

Max_Carpendale28 Apr 2019 17:52 UTC

83 points

10 comments11 min readEA link

The case of the missing cause prioritisation research

weeatquince16 Aug 2020 0:21 UTC

309 points

88 comments16 min readEA link

Donor Lottery Debrief

TimothyTelleenLawton4 Aug 2020 20:58 UTC

129 points

17 comments5 min readEA link

Ingredients for creating disruptive research teams

stefan.torges16 May 2019 16:23 UTC

159 points

17 comments54 min readEA link

High School EA Outreach

Catherine Low🔸7 May 2019 2:04 UTC

94 points

16 comments38 min readEA link

SHOW: A framework for shaping your talent for direct work

RyanCarey12 Mar 2019 17:16 UTC

216 points

29 comments8 min readEA link

Eight high-level uncertainties about global catastrophic and existential risk

SiebeRozendal28 Nov 2019 14:47 UTC

85 points

9 comments5 min readEA link

[LINK] Farmed Fish Welfare Report

kierangreig🔸24 Apr 2019 22:28 UTC

68 points

3 comments1 min readEA link

Some thoughts on deference and inside-view models

Buck28 May 2020 5:37 UTC

133 points

31 comments10 min readEA link

A Qualitative Analysis of Value Drift in EA

Marisa12 Feb 2020 5:41 UTC

145 points

5 comments19 min readEA link

Effective Altruism and Free Riding

sbehmer27 Mar 2020 19:12 UTC

124 points

39 comments11 min readEA link

EAGx Boston 2018 Postmortem

Mjreard24 Jan 2019 23:34 UTC

31 points

5 comments12 min readEA link

Don’t Be Bycatch

DirectedEvolution10 Mar 2021 5:28 UTC

366 points

19 comments3 min readEA link

Relative Impact of the First 10 EA Forum Prize Winners

NunoSempere16 Mar 2021 17:11 UTC

88 points

35 comments18 min readEA link

There are a bajillion jobs working on plant-based foods right now

scottweathers12 Jul 2019 16:13 UTC

99 points

9 comments1 min readEA link

Cause profile: mental health

MichaelPlant31 Dec 2018 12:09 UTC

147 points

31 comments24 min readEA link

Should EA Buy Distribution Rights for Foundational Books?

Cullen 🔸17 Jun 2020 5:38 UTC

108 points

39 comments2 min readEA link

EA Survey 2019 Series: How EAs Get Involved in EA

David_Moss21 May 2020 16:28 UTC

111 points

18 comments27 min readEA link

Existential Risk and Economic Growth

leopold3 Sep 2019 13:23 UTC

112 points

31 comments1 min readEA link

Which nuclear wars should worry us most?

Luisa_Rodriguez16 Jun 2019 23:31 UTC

103 points

13 comments6 min readEA link

Using Subjective Well-Being to Estimate the Moral Weights of Averting Deaths and Reducing Poverty

MichaelPlant3 Aug 2020 16:17 UTC

98 points

8 comments35 min readEA link

Will the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons affect nuclear deproliferation through legal channels?

Luisa_Rodriguez6 Dec 2019 10:38 UTC

100 points

5 comments32 min readEA link

The case for delaying solar geoengineering research

John G. Halstead23 Mar 2019 15:26 UTC

53 points

22 comments5 min readEA link

EA Giving Tuesday Donation Matching Initiative 2018 Retrospective

Avi Norowitz6 Jan 2019 16:23 UTC

86 points

10 comments20 min readEA link

Differences in the Intensity of Valenced Experience across Species

Jason Schukraft30 Oct 2020 1:13 UTC

94 points

42 comments52 min readEA link

Why I find longtermism hard, and what keeps me motivated

Michelle_Hutchinson22 Feb 2021 23:01 UTC

219 points

15 comments7 min readEA link

EA Forum Prize: Winners for March 2019

Aaron Gertler 🔸7 May 2019 1:36 UTC

45 points

4 comments3 min readEA link

Killing the ants

Joe_Carlsmith7 Feb 2021 23:16 UTC

228 points

18 comments8 min readEA link

A $10000000.00 prize—Announcing the April 1st Forum Post Contest

Ramiro1 Apr 2022 20:16 UTC

6 points

2 comments1 min readEA link

EA Survey 2018 Series: Cause Selection

David_Moss18 Jan 2019 16:55 UTC

69 points

11 comments10 min readEA link

Effective Animal Advocacy Nonprofit Roles Spot-Check

Jamie_Harris31 Mar 2020 15:22 UTC

50 points

9 comments14 min readEA link

Things I Learned at the EA Student Summit

Akash27 Oct 2020 19:03 UTC

148 points

13 comments6 min readEA link

Extinguishing or preventing coal seam fires is a potential cause area

kbog7 Jul 2019 18:42 UTC

64 points

15 comments3 min readEA link

The case for building more and better epistemic institutions in the effective altruism community

stefan.torges29 Mar 2020 17:01 UTC

131 points

22 comments6 min readEA link

EA Forum Prize: Winners for February 2019

Aaron Gertler 🔸29 Mar 2019 1:53 UTC

46 points

20 comments3 min readEA link

2017 Donor Lottery Report

AdamGleave12 Nov 2018 19:26 UTC

136 points

9 comments16 min readEA link

Against neutrality about creating happy lives

Joe_Carlsmith15 Mar 2021 1:54 UTC

95 points

37 comments11 min readEA link

Some thoughts on EA outreach to high schoolers

Buck13 Sep 2020 22:51 UTC

124 points

59 comments5 min readEA link

Why we have over-rated Cool Earth

Sanjay26 Nov 2018 2:29 UTC

78 points

32 comments16 min readEA link

What does it mean to become an expert in AI Hardware?

Toph9 Jan 2021 4:15 UTC

87 points

10 comments11 min readEA link

Literature Review: Distributed Teams

Elizabeth16 Apr 2019 17:57 UTC

66 points

3 comments6 min readEA link

Does Economic History Point Toward a Singularity?

bgarfinkel2 Sep 2020 12:48 UTC

140 points

55 comments3 min readEA link

EA Forum Prize: Winners for December 2018

Aaron Gertler 🔸30 Jan 2019 21:05 UTC

46 points

4 comments2 min readEA link

Hiring Process and Takeaways from Fish Welfare Initiative

haven6 Apr 2020 5:30 UTC

114 points

12 comments11 min readEA link

EA Forum Prize: Winners for April 2021

Aaron Gertler 🔸29 Jul 2021 1:12 UTC

26 points

0 comments7 min readEA link

Technical AGI safety research outside AI

richard_ngo18 Oct 2019 15:02 UTC

91 points

5 comments3 min readEA link

How much does performance differ between people?

Max_Daniel25 Mar 2021 22:56 UTC

119 points

77 comments6 min readEA link

Doing good is as good as it ever was

Denise_Melchin22 Jan 2020 22:09 UTC

120 points

26 comments4 min readEA link

“Why Nations Fail” and the long-termist view of global poverty

Ben Kuhn16 Jul 2019 7:59 UTC

161 points

20 comments13 min readEA link

(www.benkuhn.net)

Report on Running a Forecasting Tournament at an EA Retreat

Hmash20 Feb 2021 5:55 UTC

52 points

4 comments17 min readEA link

Lessons Learned from a Prospective Alternative Meat Startup Team

scottweathers12 Dec 2018 22:03 UTC

77 points

11 comments12 min readEA link

[updated] Global development interventions are generally more effective than climate change interventions

Hauke Hillebrandt2 Oct 2019 8:36 UTC

119 points

44 comments16 min readEA link

Managing risk in the EA policy space

weeatquince9 Dec 2019 13:32 UTC

89 points

7 comments13 min readEA link

Movement Collapse Scenarios

rebecca_baron27 Aug 2019 10:07 UTC

147 points

33 comments9 min readEA link

Why and how to start a for-profit company serving emerging markets

Ben Kuhn6 Nov 2019 1:00 UTC

148 points

15 comments6 min readEA link

(www.benkuhn.net)

Health and happiness research topics—Part 1: Background on QALYs and DALYs

Derek9 Dec 2020 0:38 UTC

126 points

8 comments61 min readEA link

List of ways in which cost-effectiveness estimates can be misleading

saulius20 Aug 2019 18:05 UTC

236 points

37 comments13 min readEA link

EA Forum Prize: Winners for January 2021

Aaron Gertler 🔸2 Apr 2021 2:58 UTC

43 points

0 comments6 min readEA link

A new strategy for broadening the appeal of effective giving (GivingMultiplier.org)

Lucius Caviola26 Oct 2020 23:18 UTC

190 points

13 comments7 min readEA link

What Helped the Voiceless? Historical Case Studies

Mau11 Oct 2020 3:38 UTC

129 points

16 comments88 min readEA link

My personal cruxes for working on AI safety

Buck13 Feb 2020 7:11 UTC

136 points

35 comments44 min readEA link

Small animals have enormous brains for their size

eukaryote13 Feb 2019 5:12 UTC

71 points

7 comments2 min readEA link

(eukaryotewritesblog.com)

Improving Institutional Decision-Making: a new working group

IanDavidMoss28 Dec 2020 5:47 UTC

157 points

24 comments10 min readEA link

EA Forum Prize: Winners for December 2020

Aaron Gertler 🔸16 Feb 2021 8:46 UTC

26 points

1 comment7 min readEA link

Progress book recommendations

Daniel May8 Aug 2019 20:47 UTC

73 points

7 comments16 min readEA link

(danielmamay.github.io)

EA Forum Prize: Winners for May-July 2021

Aaron Gertler 🔸20 Oct 2021 11:17 UTC

38 points

7 comments7 min readEA link

Research Summary: The Subjective Experience of Time

Jason Schukraft10 Aug 2020 13:28 UTC

83 points

7 comments4 min readEA link

Five New EA Charities with High Potential for Impact

Joey🔸14 Oct 2020 12:15 UTC

132 points

14 comments6 min readEA link

The Case for the EA Hotel

Halffull31 Mar 2019 12:34 UTC

73 points

38 comments10 min readEA link

My mistakes on the path to impact

Denise_Melchin4 Dec 2020 22:13 UTC

430 points

74 comments11 min readEA link

Asking for advice

Michelle_Hutchinson5 Sep 2020 10:29 UTC

120 points

40 comments4 min readEA link

Biases in our estimates of Scale, Neglectedness and Solvability?

MichaelStJules24 Feb 2020 18:39 UTC

93 points

12 comments7 min readEA link

EA Forum Prize: Winners for November 2018

Aaron Gertler 🔸14 Dec 2018 21:33 UTC

49 points

5 comments3 min readEA link

Institutions for Future Generations

tylermjohn11 Nov 2019 20:33 UTC

118 points

55 comments5 min readEA link

When can I eat meat again?

wen30 Apr 2020 12:58 UTC

144 points

19 comments19 min readEA link

Reality is often underpowered

Gregory Lewis🔸10 Oct 2019 13:14 UTC

234 points

17 comments5 min readEA link

A Case and Model for Aggressively Funding Effective Charities

aaronhamlin24 Sep 2020 6:37 UTC

96 points

5 comments13 min readEA link

[Question] Why “cause area” as the unit of analysis?

riceissa25 Jan 2021 2:53 UTC

85 points

21 comments4 min readEA link

Will companies meet their animal welfare commitments?

saulius1 Feb 2019 10:24 UTC

116 points

23 comments12 min readEA link

“Patient vs urgent longtermism” has little direct bearing on giving now vs later

Owen Cotton-Barratt9 Dec 2020 14:58 UTC

178 points

32 comments6 min readEA link

Evidence on good forecasting practices from the Good Judgment Project: an accompanying blog post

kokotajlod15 Feb 2019 19:14 UTC

79 points

14 comments21 min readEA link

How to run a high-energy reading group

Tessa A 🔸1 Mar 2021 2:38 UTC

145 points

8 comments6 min readEA link

EA Forum Prize: Winners for August 2020

Aaron Gertler 🔸5 Nov 2020 6:22 UTC

17 points

3 comments5 min readEA link

Yale EA’s Fellowship Application Scores were not Predictive of Eventual Engagement

TW12328 Jan 2021 2:50 UTC

148 points

26 comments8 min readEA link

Prioritizing COVID-19 interventions & individual donations

IanDavidMoss6 May 2020 21:29 UTC

85 points

25 comments27 min readEA link

Is Democracy a Fad?

bgarfinkel13 Mar 2021 12:40 UTC

165 points

36 comments18 min readEA link

Why I’m concerned about Giving Green

alex lawsen20 Jan 2021 22:59 UTC

231 points

49 comments13 min readEA link

Does the Forum Prize lead people to write more posts?

Ben_West🔸21 Sep 2021 3:09 UTC

8 points

14 comments2 min readEA link

[Question] What is the relationship between impact and EA Forum karma?

Vasco Grilo🔸6 Dec 2022 10:42 UTC

14 points

3 comments3 min readEA link

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