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2024

Frontpage Posts

136
Economic Growth - Donation suggestions and ideas
DavidNash
· · 9m read
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Report on the Desirability of Science Given New Biotech Risks
Matt Clancy
· · 4m read
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23
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On the abolition of man
Joe_Carlsmith
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5 possibly impactful career paths for researchers
CE
· · 7m read
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184
Tragic Beliefs
tobytrem
· · 6m read
9
9
191
Things to check about a job or internship
Julia_Wise
· · 10m read
12
12
167
Social science research we'd like to see on global health and wellbeing [Open Philanthropy]
Aaron Gertler
· · 21m read
8
8
391
Can we help individual people cost-effectively? Our trial with three sick kids
NickLaing
· · 11m read
35
35
98
What are the biggest misconceptions about biosecurity and pandemic risk?
80000_Hours
· · 17m read
3
3
109
AI things that are perhaps as important as human-controlled AI (Chi version)
Chi
· · 25m read
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226
Killing the moths
Bella
· · 6m read
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66
Conferences are great for scientific entrepreneurs
JP Addison
· · 6m read
3
3
240
Priors and Prejudice
MathiasKB
· · 9m read
13
13
117
GDP per capita in 2050
Hauke Hillebrandt
· · 20m read
11
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160
AI stocks could crash. And that could have implications for AI safety
Benjamin_Todd
· · 5m read
28
28

2023

Frontpage Posts

333
AGI and the EMH: markets are not expecting aligned or unaligned AI in the next 30 years
basil.halperin
· · 31m read
175
175
332
What you can do to help stop violence against women and girls
Akhil
· · 19m read
24
24
245
The Capability Approach to Human Welfare
ryancbriggs
· · 11m read
28
28
543
On Living Without Idols
Rockwell
· · 7m read
24
24
336
Rethink Priorities’ Welfare Range Estimates
Bob Fischer
· · 19m read
104
104
123
Spreading messages to help with the most important century
Holden Karnofsky
· · 21m read
21
21
148
Literature review of Transformative Artificial Intelligence timelines
Jaime Sevilla
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199
H5N1 - thread for information sharing, planning, and action
MathiasKB
· · 2m read
31
31
236
CE: Announcing our 2023 Charity Ideas. Apply now!
SteveThompson
· · 18m read
23
23
312
Why I No Longer Prioritize Wild Animal Welfare
saulius
· · 6m read
52
52
118
Why should ethical anti-realists do ethics?
Joe_Carlsmith
· · 33m read
10
10
123
Seeing more whole
Joe_Carlsmith
· · 31m read
8
8
319
Why I don’t agree with HLI’s estimate of household spillovers from therapy
JamesSnowden
· · 6m read
9
9
204
Scoring forecasts from the 2016 “Expert Survey on Progress in AI”
PatrickL
· · 10m read
21
21
128
How oral rehydration therapy was developed
Kelsey Piper
· · 1m read
1
1
258
How much should governments pay to prevent catastrophes? Longtermism’s limited role
EJT
· · 42m read
35
35
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2022

Frontpage Posts

247
Case for emergency response teams
Gavin
· · 6m read
48
48
357
What happens on the average day?
rosehadshar
· · 6m read
32
32
132
How to do theoretical research, a personal perspective
Mark Xu
· · 18m read
7
7
162
How might we align transformative AI if it’s developed very soon?
Holden Karnofsky
· · 53m read
17
17
353
My take on What We Owe the Future
elifland
· · 31m read
51
51
116
Puzzles for Everyone
Richard Y Chappell
· · 6m read
38
38
258
Does Economic Growth Meaningfully Improve Well-being? An Optimistic Re-Analysis of Easterlin’s Research: Founders Pledge
Vadim Albinsky
· · 11m read
45
45
233
Measuring Good Better
MichaelPlant
· · 18m read
19
19
280
Counterarguments to the basic AI risk case
Katja_Grace
· · 41m read
23
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137
AGI and Lock-In
Lukas Finnveden
· · 12m read
20
20
238
What matters to shrimps? Factors affecting shrimp welfare in aquaculture
Lucas Lewit-Mendes
· · 28m read
14
14
130
How bad could a war get?
Stephen Clare
· · 10m read
11
11
359
The Welfare Range Table
Bob Fischer
· · 10m read
17
17
288
Why Neuron Counts Shouldn't Be Used as Proxies for Moral Weight
Adam Shriver
· · 11m read
45
45
433
Some observations from an EA-adjacent (?) charitable effort
patio11
· · 9m read
8
8
118
High-level hopes for AI alignment
Holden Karnofsky
· · 23m read
14
14
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