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A Biological Crux for AI Consciousness
What resources should job seekers know about?
The availability bias in job hunting
Daniel Filan and I discuss suffering focused ethics and total utilitarianism (podcast + transcript)
Making anti-corruption real: using a Power Capabilities and Interest Approach to stop wasting money and start making progress"" - Mushtaq Khan, Pallavi Roy
The Ethics of Posting: Real Names, Pseudonyms, and Burner Accounts
Morality and constrained maximization, part 2
An aspirationally comprehensive typology of future locked-in scenarios
Introducing the Principles of Intelligent Behaviour in Biological and Social Systems (PIBBSS) Fellowship
Thread for discussing critical review of Doing Good Better in the London Review of Books
Are we entering an experiment in Modern Monetary Theory (MMT)?
Looking for People Interested in Exploring Plant-Based Startups
How the FTX crash damaged the Altruistic Agency
Do you have any suggestions for resources on the following research topics on successful social and intellectual movements similar to EA?
Projects I'd like to see
(Cause Exploration Prizes) Transnational Surrogacy
Review of WWOTF
Two tentative concerns about OpenPhil's Macroeconomic Stabilization Policy work
(Cause Exploration Prizes) Antimicrobial Resistance
Shallow Problem Review of Landmines and Unexploded Ordnance
Volunteering Opportunity: Trustee at CEEALAR
The Ethics of Giving Part Four: Elizabeth Ashford on Justice and Effective Altruism
On Becoming World-Class
Addressing Global Poverty as a Strategy to Improve the Long-Term Future
Introducing Future Matters a strategy consultancy
How bad would nuclear winter caused by a US-Russia nuclear exchange be?
Pedant, a type checker for Cost Effectiveness Analysis
Towards Internationalist Conservativism
Will the vast majority of technological progress happen in the longterm future?
2021 ALLFED Highlights
An under-appreciated observation about giving now vs later
More to explore on 'Putting it into Practice'
The Goldilocks Approach to Doing Good
Second Citizenships, Residencies, and/or Temporary Relocation
How accurate are Open Phil's predictions?
General lessons on how to build EA communities. Lessons from a full-time movement builder, part 2 of 4
What Is Moral Realism?
EA thoughts from Israel-Hamas war
World Malaria Day: Reflecting on Past Victories and Envisioning a Malaria-Free Future
Next Generation Biosecurity - Summary of Course by University of Bath
80,000 Hours one-on-one team plans, plus projects wed like to see
Are there EA-aligned organizations working on improving the effectiveness of corporate social responsibility/corporate giving strategies?
Destabilization of theUnited States: The top X-factor EA neglects?
Review of EA New Zealands Doing Good Better book giveaway
Being Vocal About WhatWorks
Efficacy of AI Activism: Have We Ever Said No?
Is there more to life than survival and income?
Amy Huang: Closing gaps in alternative protein science
How should we prioritize cause prioritization?
How to select unconditional cash transfer beneficiaries to maximize cost-effectiveness (and what institutional changes can solve recipients issues)?
Michael Kremer: How much evidence is enough?
Dorothea Brooke: an alternative origin story for Effective Altruism
Why the EA Forum?
Acronyms & abbreviations
New 'South Park' episode on AI & Chat GPT
Supplement to ""The Brussels Effect and AI: How EU AI regulation will impact the global AI market""
Research project idea: Neartermist cost-effectiveness analysis of nuclear risk reduction
Summary: Communication Failure: The Hidden Face Of The Tragedy Of The Commons (Philippe Colo)
Stanford EA has Grown During the Pandemic; Your Group Can Too
Model-Based Policy Analysis under Deep Uncertainty
Structure EA organizations as WSDNs?
Three charitable recommendations for COVID-19 in India
Peter Hurford thinks that a large proportion of people should earn to give long term
The 3rd wave of EA is coming - what does it mean for you?
Let's make EA easier to critique!
Making Impact Purchases Viable
Five Ways to Handle Flow-Through Effects
Friday 9th is international coworking day
Intervention options for improving the EA-aligned research pipeline
How do cash transfers impact the people who dont receive them?
Can We Positively Impact The Future? (A Happier World video)
An entire category of risks is undervalued by EA (Summary of previous forum post)
Obstacles and Strategies for Next-Gen Coronavirus Vaccine Development (re: Warp 2)
EA Hotel with free accommodation and board for two years
Open Questions in Cost-Effectiveness Modeling
Theses on Sleep
How EA is portrayed in ""Going Infinite""
EA Israel Progress and Achievements - 2021
5 Types of Systems Change Causes with the Potential for Exceptionally High Impact (post 3/3)
Independent re-analysis of MFA veg ads RCT data
Are there any EAs here who work in e-commerce? And would be interested in connecting to discuss the following idea?
(Creative Nonfiction) The Toba Supervolcanic Eruption
Start a Minimal Local Group for Passive Outreach
Announcing the Good Technology Project
Effective altruism in a non-ideal world
Blog update: Reflective altruism
What should we do about the proliferation of online EA community spaces?
American Acceleration vs Development
An argument for broad and inclusive ""mindset-focused EA""
Effective altruism and net-positive living
$500 bounty for alignment contest ideas
Wireheading as a Possible Contributor to Civilizational Decline
Embracing Radical Generosity from a Global South Perspective.
How scale is often misused as a metric and how to fix it
On famines, food technologies and global shocks
Why care about human longevity?
Energy Access in Sub-Saharan Africa: Open Philanthropy Cause Exploration Prize Submission
EA Forum Prize: Winners for October 2019
Summary of Stuart Russell's new book, ""Human Compatible""
Simple comparison polling to create utility functions