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We must be very clear: fraud in the service of effective altruism is unacceptable
evhub
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The FTX Future Fund team has resigned
Nick_Beckstead
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Some comments on recent FTX-related events
Holden Karnofsky
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10 years of Earning to Give
AGB
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The EA community does not own its donors' money
Nick Whitaker
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EA is three radical ideas I want to protect
Peter Wildeford
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500 Million, But Not A Single One More
jai
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Bad Omens in Current Community Building
Theo Hawking
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EA and the current funding situation
William_MacAskill
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Free-spending EA might be a big problem for optics and epistemics
George Rosenfeld
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On Living Without Idols
Rockwell
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"Long-Termism" vs. "Existential Risk"
Scott Alexander
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Peter Eckersley (1979-2022)
Gavin
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Open Phil Should Allocate Most Neartermist Funding to Animal Welfare
Ariel Simnegar
· · 17m read
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Transitioning to an advisory role
MaxDalton
· · 3m read
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EA for dumb people?
Olivia Addy
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Power dynamics between people in EA
Julia_Wise
· · 9m read
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Announcing the Publication of Animal Liberation Now
Peter Singer
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EA is about maximization, and maximization is perilous
Holden Karnofsky
· · 8m read
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Are you really in a race? The Cautionary Tales of Szilárd and Ellsberg
HaydnBelfield
· · 21m read
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IMPCO, don't injure yourself by returning FTXFF money for services you already provided
EliezerYudkowsky
· · 10m read
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Critiques of EA that I want to read
abrahamrowe
· · 11m read
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The FTX crisis highlights a deeper cultural problem within EA - we don't sufficiently value good governance
Fods12
· · 5m read
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EV updates: FTX settlement and the future of EV
Zachary Robinson
· · 3m read
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Sharing Information About Nonlinear
Ben Pace
· · 41m read
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Some observations from an EA-adjacent (?) charitable effort
patio11
· · 9m read
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My highly personal skepticism braindump on existential risk from artificial intelligence.
NunoSempere
· · 17m read
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Open EA Global
Scott Alexander
· · 7m read
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Growth and the case against randomista development
Hauke Hillebrandt
· · 37m read
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Statement on AI Extinction - Signed by AGI Labs, Top Academics, and Many Other Notable Figures
Center for AI Safety
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My mistakes on the path to impact
Denise_Melchin
· · 13m read
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My current impressions on career choice for longtermists
Holden Karnofsky
· · 31m read
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424
Taking a leave of absence from Open Philanthropy to work on AI safety
Holden Karnofsky
· · 2m read
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Leaning into EA Disillusionment
Helen
· · 16m read
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Open Phil is seeking applications from grantees impacted by recent events
Bastian_Stern
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Why I Spoke to TIME Magazine, and My Experience as a Female AI Researcher in Silicon Valley
Lucretia
· · 47m read
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Concrete Biosecurity Projects (some of which could be big)
ASB
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Why I love effective altruism
Michelle_Hutchinson
· · 6m read
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Things I Learned by Spending Five Thousand Hours In Non-EA Charities
jenn
· · 10m read
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Can we help individual people cost-effectively? Our trial with three sick kids
NickLaing
· · 11m read
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After one year of applying for EA jobs: It is really, really hard to get hired by an EA organisation
EA applicant
· · 4m read
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My takes on the FTX situation will (mostly) be cold, not hot
Holden Karnofsky
· · 6m read
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EA’s success no one cares about
Jakub Stencel
· · 11m read
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The Spanish-Speaking Effective Altruism community is awesome
Jaime Sevilla
· · 4m read
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379
Announcing my retirement
Aaron Gertler
· · 1m read
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No injuries were reported
JulianHazell
· · 3m read
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Maternal Health Initiative is Shutting Down
Ben Williamson
· · 24m read
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We can all help solve funding constraints. What stops us?
Luke Freeman
· · 15m read
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Announcing Alvea—A COVID Vaccine Project
kyle_fish
· · 2m read
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Thoughts on legal concerns surrounding the FTX situation
Molly
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