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Fermi estimate
Risk aversion
Model uncertainty
Philanthropic diversification
Moral offsetting
Meat-eater problem
Sequence vs. cluster thinking
6 posts
Disentanglement research
Crucial consideration
Broad vs. narrow interventions
Crux
Alignment tax
Hellish existential catastrophe
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Clarifications on diminishing returns and risk aversion in giving
Robert_Wiblin
25d
25
15
How Many Lives Does X-Risk Work Save From Nonexistence On Average?
Jordan Arel
12d
10
15
Simple BOTEC on X-Risk Work for Neartermists
Phosphorous
18d
10
3
Refuting longtermism with Fermat's Last Theorem
astupple
4mo
32
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EAs underestimate uncertainty in cause prioritisation
freedomandutility
3mo
20
78
Meat Externalities
Richard Y Chappell
5mo
12
45
Why does GiveWell not provide lower and upper estimates for the cost-effectiveness of its top charities?
Vasco Grilo
4mo
8
45
Introduction to Fermi estimates
NunoSempere
3mo
5
37
Guesstimate Algorithm for Medical Research
Elizabeth
2mo
2
8
How much donations are needed to neutralise the annual x-risk footprint of the mean human?
Vasco Grilo
2mo
2
41
Concerns with Difference-Making Risk Aversion
Charlotte
6mo
1
13
Are poultry birds really important? Yes...
Vasco Grilo
6mo
2
1
Research help CO2 offsetting/compensation programs: How to evaluate them for impact? Alternatives to carbon offsetting? etc.
Marek Veneny
7mo
4
20
Should Effective Altruists Focus More on Movement Building?
Aaron Bergman
1y
4
9
Persis Eskander: Crucial considerations in wild animal suffering
EA Global
4y
1
29
Where should I donate?
BrownHairedEevee
1y
10
43
Should marginal longtermist donations support fundamental or intervention research?
MichaelA
2y
4
23
'Crucial Considerations and Wise Philanthropy', by Nick Bostrom
Pablo
5y
3
15
How would you define "disentanglement research"?
nonzerosum
3y
5
18
What is a 'broad intervention' and what is a 'narrow intervention'? Are we confusing ourselves?
Robert_Wiblin
7y
2