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Peter Eckersley (1979-2022)
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Growth and the case against randomista development
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Snakebites kill 100,000 people every year, here's what you should know
MathiasKB
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Deworming and decay: replicating GiveWell’s cost-effectiveness analysis
JoelMcGuire
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Does Economic Growth Meaningfully Improve Well-being? An Optimistic Re-Analysis of Easterlin’s Research: Founders Pledge
Vadim Albinsky
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Seven things that surprised us in our first year working in policy - Lead Exposure Elimination Project
Jack
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Effectiveness is a Conjunction of Multipliers
Thomas Kwa
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The Base Rate of Longtermism Is Bad
ColdButtonIssues
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Why development aid is a really exciting field
MathiasKB
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The winners of the Change Our Mind Contest—and some reflections
GiveWell
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Don’t just give well, give WELLBYs: HLI’s 2022 charity recommendation
MichaelPlant
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Introducing LEEP: Lead Exposure Elimination Project
Jack
2y
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Will faster economic growth make us happier? The relevance of the Easterlin Paradox to Progress Studies
MichaelPlant
5mo
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Donating money, buying happiness: new meta-analyses comparing the cost-effectiveness of cash transfers and psychotherapy in terms of subjective well-being
MichaelPlant
1y
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My take on What We Owe the Future
elifland
3mo
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What We Owe The Future is out today
William_MacAskill
4mo
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Announcing What We Owe The Future
William_MacAskill
8mo
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New cause area: Violence against women and girls
Akhil
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Measuring Good Better
MichaelPlant
2mo
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Cause Exploration Prizes: Announcing our prizes
ChrisSmith
3mo
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Open Philanthropy's Cause Exploration Prizes: $120k for written work on global health and wellbeing
ChrisSmith
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Bryan Caplan on EA groups
Aaron Gertler
11mo
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The most successful EA podcast of all time: Sam Harris and Will MacAskill (2020)
Aaron Gertler
1y
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Ask Me Anything!
William_MacAskill
3y
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I scraped all public "Effective Altruists" Goodreads reading lists
MaxRa
1y
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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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Toby Ord’s ‘The Precipice’ is published!
matthew.vandermerwe
2y
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Announcing: Audio narrations of EA Forum posts
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