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Risk aversion
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Fermi estimate
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Moral offsetting
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Clarifications on diminishing returns and risk aversion in giving
Robert_Wiblin
25d
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Concerns with Difference-Making Risk Aversion
Charlotte
6mo
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19
Post on maximizing EV by diversifying w/ declining marginal returns and uncertainty
Alexander_Berger
1y
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Hedging against deep and moral uncertainty
MichaelStJules
2y
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I Interviewed Luke Freeman, the Executive Director of GWWC. Here's What he said about Riskier Charities
SereneDesiree
1y
1
17
An inner debate on risk aversion and systemic change
AndrewDoris
1y
6
15
Even Allocation Strategy under High Model Ambiguity
MichaelStJules
1y
3
8
Rational altruism and risk aversion
Stijn
1y
0
12
How Can Each Cause Area in EA Become Well-Represented?
Evan_Gaensbauer
3y
8
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Worldview Diversification
Holden Karnofsky
6y
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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
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Guesstimate Algorithm for Medical Research
Elizabeth
2mo
2
78
Meat Externalities
Richard Y Chappell
5mo
12
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The moral problem of offsetting
Yatlas
1mo
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Introduction to Fermi estimates
NunoSempere
3mo
5
8
How much donations are needed to neutralise the annual x-risk footprint of the mean human?
Vasco Grilo
2mo
2
12
“How many people might ever exist, calculated” by Primer [Video]
Ezra Newman
4mo
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13
Are poultry birds really important? Yes...
Vasco Grilo
6mo
2
22
Covid offsets and carbon offsets
Ben
2y
2
20
Should Effective Altruists Focus More on Movement Building?
Aaron Bergman
1y
4
1
Research help CO2 offsetting/compensation programs: How to evaluate them for impact? Alternatives to carbon offsetting? etc.
Marek Veneny
7mo
4
22
Carbon Offsets as an Non-Altruistic Expense
Davidmanheim
3y
5
6
Zachary Robinson: Using "back of the envelope calculations" (BOTECs) to prioritize interventions
EA Global
2y
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