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Announcing my retirement
Aaron Gertler
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My current impressions on career choice for longtermists
Holden Karnofsky
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The Unweaving of a Beautiful Thing
atb
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Major UN report discusses existential risk and future generations (summary)
finm
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Announcing "Naming What We Can"!
GidiKadosh
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The Cost of Rejection
Daystar Eld
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Don't Be Bycatch
DirectedEvolution
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Democratising Risk - or how EA deals with critics
CarlaZoeC
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Is effective altruism growing? An update on the stock of funding vs. people
Benjamin_Todd
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The motivated reasoning critique of effective altruism
Linch
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Response to Recent Criticisms of Longtermism
ab
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What Makes Outreach to Progressives Hard
Cullen
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Lessons from Running Stanford EA and SERI
kuhanj
· · 27m read
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Concerns with ACE's Recent Behavior
Hypatia
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Lessons from my time in Effective Altruism
richard_ngo
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EA needs consultancies
lukeprog
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Good news on climate change
[anonymous]
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Aiming for the minimum of self-care is dangerous
Tessa
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Snapshot of a career choice 10 years ago
Julia_Wise
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Small and Vulnerable
sapphire
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Flimsy Pet Theories, Enormous Initiatives
Ozzie Gooen
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Why I am probably not a longtermist
Denise_Melchin
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Seven things that surprised us in our first year working in policy - Lead Exposure Elimination Project
Jack
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Wikipedia editing is important, tractable, and neglected
DM
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All Possible Views About Humanity's Future Are Wild
Holden Karnofsky
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The Explanatory Obstacle of EA
GidiKadosh
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Notes on "Managing to Change the World"
Peter Wildeford
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EA megaprojects continued
mariushobbhahn
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What we learned from a year incubating longtermist entrepreneurship
Rebecca Kagan
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EffectiveAltruismData.com: A Website for Aggregating and Visualising EA Data
Hmash
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Make a $100 donation into $200 (or more)
WilliamKiely
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A huge opportunity for impact: movement building at top universities
Alex HT
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Why I'm concerned about Giving Green
alex lawsen (previously alexrjl)
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2021 AI Alignment Literature Review and Charity Comparison
Larks
· · 90m read
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High School Seniors React to 80k Advice
johnburidan
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Cultured meat predictions were overly optimistic
Neil_Dullaghan
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Many Undergrads Should Take Light Courseloads
Mau
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Listen to more EA content with The Nonlinear Library
Kat Woods
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Killing the ants
Joe_Carlsmith
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What gives me hope
Michelle_Hutchinson
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Opinion: Digital marketing is under-utilized in EA
JSWinchell
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A Red-Team Against the Impact of Small Donations
AppliedDivinityStudies
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Why I find longtermism hard, and what keeps me motivated
Michelle_Hutchinson
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FTX EA Fellowships
FTX Foundation
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Some quick notes on "effective altruism"
Jonas V
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2018-2019 Long-Term Future Fund Grantees: How did they do?
NunoSempere
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Shallow evaluations of longtermist organizations
NunoSempere
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List of EA funding opportunities
MichaelA
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We need alternatives to Intro EA Fellowships
ashleylin
· · 16m read
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Despite billions of extra funding, small donors can still have a significant impact
Benjamin_Todd
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