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Rationality
Cognitive bias
Scope neglect
Giving and happiness
Thinking at the margin
Conflict theory vs. mistake theory
48 posts
Epistemology
Statistics
Bayesian epistemology
Optimizer's curse
Bayes' Theorem
87
Beware frictions from altruistic value differences
Magnus Vinding
19d
6
19
The Last Temptation of Christ (Alexander, 2012)
Will Aldred
11d
1
98
Invisible impact loss (and why we can be too error-averse)
Lizka
2mo
14
54
Scout Mindset Poster
Anthony Fleming
2mo
8
17
Geometric Exploration, Arithmetic Exploitation
Scott Garrabrant
26d
0
22
Critically Engaging with Long Articles
Elliot Temple
1mo
2
11
Good decisions
Yadav
24d
3
47
Value of Life: VSL Estimates vs Community Perspective Evaluations
Joel Tan (CEARCH)
3mo
4
26
Calibrate - New Chrome Extension for hiding numbers so you can guess
ChanaMessinger
2mo
4
54
Know what you're optimising for
alexrjl
5mo
2
14
My Experience with My Debate Policy
Elliot Temple
1mo
18
15
In extremely high-stakes scenarios, it's ok not to maximise expected utility
Pivocajs
2mo
12
54
Beware Invisible Mistakes
kuhanj
7mo
5
13
A common failure for foxes
RobBensinger
2mo
2
37
Tyranny of the Epistemic Majority
Scott Garrabrant
28d
2
19
The Geometric Expectation
Scott Garrabrant
27d
0
162
Global health is important for the epistemic foundations of EA, even for longtermists
Owen Cotton-Barratt
6mo
16
89
Limits to Legibility
Jan_Kulveit
5mo
3
177
Flimsy Pet Theories, Enormous Initiatives
Ozzie Gooen
1y
57
26
Estimating value from pairwise comparisons
Jonas Moss
2mo
3
48
Probability distributions of Cost-Effectiveness can be misleading
Lorenzo Buonanno
5mo
52
19
A peek at pairwise preference estimation in economics, marketing, and statistics
Jonas Moss
2mo
5
41
Don't Over-Optimize Things
Owen Cotton-Barratt
6mo
7
72
Bayesian Mindset
Holden Karnofsky
12mo
19
15
Political Science Quantitative Methods and EA
Mahendra Prasad
3mo
1
7
Multi-Factor Decision Making Math
Elliot Temple
1mo
13
73
Disagreeables and Assessors: Two Intellectual Archetypes
Ozzie Gooen
1y
20
244
List of ways in which cost-effectiveness estimates can be misleading
saulius
3y
30