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Longtermism
65 posts
Criticism of effective altruist causes
AI skepticism
Immigration reform
Criticism of longtermism and existential risk studies
Peace and conflict studies
Nick Beckstead
401
"Long-Termism" vs. "Existential Risk"
Scott Alexander
8mo
83
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Longtermist terminology has biasing assumptions
Arepo
1mo
13
75
Parfit + Singer + Aliens = ?
Maxwell Tabarrok
2mo
23
12
Future people might not exist
Indra Gesink
20d
0
32
A proposed hierarchy of longtermist concepts
Arepo
1mo
13
22
In Defence of Temporal Discounting in Longtermist Ethics
𝕮𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖗𝖆
1mo
4
53
How to find *reliable* ways to improve the future?
Sjlver
4mo
35
75
The Future Might Not Be So Great
Jacy
5mo
118
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Future Matters #0: Space governance, future-proof ethics, and the launch of the Future Fund
Pablo
9mo
20
39
[Link post] Optimistic “Longtermism” Is Terrible For Animals
BrianK
3mo
6
31
On longtermism, Bayesianism, and the doomsday argument
iporphyry
3mo
5
40
Humanity’s vast future and its implications for cause prioritization
BrownHairedEevee
4mo
3
27
Longtermism and Computational Complexity
David Kinney
3mo
46
14
Alien Counterfactuals
Charlie_Guthmann
2mo
3
290
Counterarguments to the basic AI risk case
Katja_Grace
2mo
22
118
Summarizing the comments on William MacAskill's NYT opinion piece on longtermism
West
3mo
11
52
A Critique of Longtermism by Popular YouTube Science Channel, Sabine Hossenfelder: "Elon Musk & The Longtermists: What Is Their Plan?"
Ram Aditya
1mo
21
79
Optimism, AI risk, and EA blind spots
Justis
2mo
22
87
[edited] Inequality is a (small) problem for EA and economic growth
Karthik Tadepalli
4mo
28
258
Response to Recent Criticisms of Longtermism
ab
1y
32
160
Concerns with the Wellbeing of Future Generations Bill
Larks
9mo
38
123
Open Philanthropy Shallow Investigation: Civil Conflict Reduction
Lauren Gilbert
8mo
12
44
The Long Reflection as the Great Stagnation
Larks
3mo
1
49
Large-scale International Educational Migration: A Shallow Investigation
Johannes Haushofer
4mo
3
71
Four Concerns Regarding Longtermism
Pat Andriola
6mo
15
67
Blake Richards on Why he is Skeptical of Existential Risk from AI
Michaël Trazzi
6mo
13
36
Reasons for my negative feelings towards the AI risk discussion
fergusq
3mo
9
182
Why I am probably not a longtermist
Denise_Melchin
1y
48