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Vasco Grilo

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Coun­ter­pro­duc­tive Altru­ism: The Other Heavy Tail

Vasco Grilo1 Mar 2023 9:58 UTC
186 points
8 comments7 min readEA link
(onlinelibrary.wiley.com)

A year of wins for farmed animals

Vasco Grilo24 Dec 2023 12:18 UTC
171 points
5 comments3 min readEA link
(farmanimalwelfare.substack.com)

Nu­clear win­ter scepticism

Vasco Grilo13 Aug 2023 10:55 UTC
110 points
42 comments10 min readEA link
(www.navalgazing.net)

Pri­ori­tis­ing an­i­mal welfare over global health and de­vel­op­ment?

Vasco Grilo13 May 2023 9:03 UTC
107 points
46 comments18 min readEA link

Ex­plor­ing Me­tac­u­lus’ com­mu­nity predictions

Vasco Grilo24 Mar 2023 7:59 UTC
94 points
17 comments10 min readEA link

[Question] Should 80,000 Hours be more trans­par­ent about how they rank prob­lems and ca­reers?

Vasco Grilo20 Dec 2023 8:14 UTC
89 points
17 comments3 min readEA link

[Question] Do you think de­creas­ing the con­sump­tion of an­i­mals is good/​bad? Think again?

Vasco Grilo27 May 2023 8:22 UTC
89 points
39 comments5 min readEA link

The num­ber of seabirds and sea mam­mals kil­led by marine plas­tic pol­lu­tion is quite small rel­a­tive to the catch of fish

Vasco Grilo19 Apr 2022 11:22 UTC
87 points
23 comments2 min readEA link

Cor­po­rate cam­paigns for chicken welfare are 10,000 times as effec­tive as GiveWell’s Max­i­mum Im­pact Fund?

Vasco Grilo28 Jul 2022 8:22 UTC
77 points
19 comments11 min readEA link

Copen­hagen Con­sen­sus Cen­ter’s best in­vest­ment pa­pers for the sus­tain­able de­vel­op­ment goals

Vasco Grilo10 Jan 2024 8:32 UTC
68 points
14 comments4 min readEA link
(copenhagenconsensus.com)

Can a war cause hu­man ex­tinc­tion? Once again, not on priors

Vasco Grilo25 Jan 2024 7:56 UTC
67 points
31 comments18 min readEA link

Ev­i­dence of effec­tive­ness and trans­parency of a few effec­tive giv­ing organisations

Vasco Grilo1 Jul 2023 8:10 UTC
60 points
15 comments7 min readEA link

[Question] How much pres­sure do you feel against ex­ter­nally ex­press­ing views which do not con­form to those of your man­ager or or­gani­sa­tion?

Vasco Grilo10 Feb 2024 9:05 UTC
60 points
16 comments5 min readEA link

Con­trol­ling for a thinker’s big idea

Vasco Grilo21 Oct 2023 7:56 UTC
60 points
11 comments8 min readEA link
(magnusvinding.com)

Red-team­ing Holden Karnofsky’s AI timelines

Vasco Grilo25 Jun 2022 14:24 UTC
58 points
2 comments11 min readEA link

Ex­ag­ger­at­ing the risks (Part 13: Ord on Biorisk)

Vasco Grilo31 Dec 2023 8:45 UTC
57 points
18 comments13 min readEA link
(ineffectivealtruismblog.com)

Me­tac­u­lus’ pre­dic­tions are much bet­ter than low-in­for­ma­tion priors

Vasco Grilo11 Apr 2023 8:36 UTC
53 points
0 comments6 min readEA link

Scale of the welfare of var­i­ous an­i­mal populations

Vasco Grilo19 Mar 2023 7:10 UTC
53 points
24 comments5 min readEA link

Founders Pledge’s Cli­mate Change Fund might be more cost-effec­tive than GiveWell’s top char­i­ties, but it is much less cost-effec­tive than cor­po­rate cam­paigns for chicken welfare?

Vasco Grilo5 May 2024 9:10 UTC
51 points
11 comments9 min readEA link

The Meat Eater Problem

Vasco Grilo17 Jun 2023 6:52 UTC
51 points
1 comment7 min readEA link
(journalofcontroversialideas.org)