JWS 🔸

Karma: 4,548

“EA-Adjacent” now I guess.

🔸 10% Pledger.

Likes pluralist conceptions of the good.

Dislikes Bay Culture being in control of the future.

Gradient Descent as an analogy for Doing Good

JWS 🔸Oct 11, 2024, 11:12 AM

16 points

1 comment8 min readEA link

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

JWS 🔸Sep 9, 2024, 7:27 PM

132 points

9 comments7 min readEA link

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

JWS 🔸Jul 7, 2024, 9:38 PM

59 points

21 comments6 min readEA link

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

JWS 🔸Jun 15, 2024, 8:24 PM

72 points

49 comments17 min readEA link

EA EDA: Looking at Forum trends across 2023

JWS 🔸Jun 11, 2024, 6:34 PM

102 points

8 comments9 min readEA link

What’s in a GWWC Pin?

JWS 🔸Apr 21, 2024, 6:21 PM

106 points

2 comments4 min readEA link

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

JWS 🔸Jan 20, 2024, 1:16 AM

68 points

2 comments15 min readEA link

Thoughts on Kenan Malik’s recent EA Article

JWS 🔸Oct 10, 2023, 6:28 PM

45 points

10 comments11 min readEA link

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

JWS 🔸Aug 18, 2023, 3:57 PM

9 points

4 comments3 min readEA link

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

JWS 🔸Jul 14, 2023, 7:54 PM

104 points

6 comments7 min readEA link

JWS’s Quick takes

JWS 🔸Jan 28, 2023, 9:35 AM

4 points

157 comments1 min readEA link

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