JWS 🔸

Karma: 4,946

On the way out of EA.

🔸 10% Pledger.

Likes pluralist conceptions of the good.

Dislikes Bay Culture being in control of the future.

5 Historical Case Studies for an EA in Decline

JWS 🔸7 May 2025 15:47 UTC

91 points

27 comments18 min readEA link

Gradient Descent as an analogy for Doing Good

JWS 🔸11 Oct 2024 11:12 UTC

16 points

1 comment8 min readEA link

My top 10 picks from 200 episodes of the 80k podcast

JWS 🔸9 Sep 2024 19:27 UTC

133 points

9 comments7 min readEA link

Making AI Welfare an EA priority requires justifications that have not been given

JWS 🔸7 Jul 2024 21:38 UTC

64 points

21 comments6 min readEA link

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

JWS 🔸15 Jun 2024 20:24 UTC

74 points

49 comments17 min readEA link

EA EDA: Looking at Forum trends across 2023

JWS 🔸11 Jun 2024 18:34 UTC

103 points

8 comments9 min readEA link

What’s in a GWWC Pin?

JWS 🔸21 Apr 2024 18:21 UTC

107 points

2 comments4 min readEA link

Unpacking Martin Sandbu’s recent(ish) take on EA

JWS 🔸20 Jan 2024 1:16 UTC

68 points

2 comments15 min readEA link

Thoughts on Kenan Malik’s recent EA Article

JWS 🔸10 Oct 2023 18:28 UTC

45 points

10 comments11 min readEA link

Some examples of EA Themes in Fiction—Please add your own!

JWS 🔸18 Aug 2023 15:57 UTC

12 points

4 comments3 min readEA link

EA EDA: What do Forum Topics tell us about changes in EA?

JWS 🔸14 Jul 2023 19:54 UTC

106 points

6 comments7 min readEA link

JWS’s Quick takes

JWS 🔸28 Jan 2023 9:35 UTC

4 points

164 comments EA link