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Cause Exploration Prizes
Mental health
Subjective wellbeing
Happier Lives Institute
Psychedelics
Consciousness research
Cognitive enhancement
Adjusted life year
Qualia Research Institute
Valence
Philosophy of mind
Burden of disease
133 posts
Books
Effective altruism in the media
Ask Me Anything
Audio
What We Owe the Future
William MacAskill
Podcasts
Future Perfect
Spaced repetition
Scott Alexander
Cultural evolution
Cultural persistence
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Cause Exploration Prizes: Announcing our prizes
ChrisSmith
3mo
28
226
Measuring Good Better
MichaelPlant
2mo
18
206
New cause area: Violence against women and girls
Akhil
6mo
60
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Open Philanthropy's Cause Exploration Prizes: $120k for written work on global health and wellbeing
ChrisSmith
6mo
22
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AMA: Tim Ferriss, Michael Pollan, and Dr. Matthew W. Johnson on psychedelics research and philanthropy
Aaron Gertler
1y
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Ending The War on Drugs - A New Cause For Effective Altruists?
MichaelPlant
1y
20
124
Health and happiness research topics—Part 1: Background on QALYs and DALYs
Derek
2y
8
114
Cause exploration prize: organophosphate pesticides and other neurotoxicants
Ben Stewart
4mo
11
110
Announcing the launch of the Happier Lives Institute
MichaelPlant
3y
44
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Problem area report: Pain
Sid Sharma
2y
8
91
To WELLBY or not to WELLBY? Measuring non-health, non-pecuniary benefits using subjective wellbeing
JoelMcGuire
4mo
27
91
Cause area: Short-sleeper genes
JohnBoyle
4mo
25
89
[Cause Exploration Prizes] More Animal Advocacy R&D
Open Philanthropy
4mo
3
87
Cause profile: mental health
MichaelPlant
3y
32
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My take on What We Owe the Future
elifland
3mo
51
299
What We Owe The Future is out today
William_MacAskill
4mo
68
252
Announcing What We Owe The Future
William_MacAskill
8mo
36
181
Bryan Caplan on EA groups
Aaron Gertler
11mo
13
172
The most successful EA podcast of all time: Sam Harris and Will MacAskill (2020)
Aaron Gertler
1y
20
169
Toby Ord’s ‘The Precipice’ is published!
matthew.vandermerwe
2y
18
167
Announcing: Audio narrations of EA Forum posts
peterhartree
15d
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I scraped all public "Effective Altruists" Goodreads reading lists
MaxRa
1y
13
148
[link post] The Case for Longtermism in The New York Times
abierohrig
4mo
14
147
William MacAskill - The Daily Show
Tyner
2mo
27
142
Ask Me Anything!
William_MacAskill
3y
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I'm Buck Shlegeris, I do research and outreach at MIRI, AMA
Buck
3y
231
128
This Can't Go On
Holden Karnofsky
1y
29
124
What We Owe the Future is an NYT bestseller
Anonymous_EA
3mo
14