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The Risk of Orbital Debris and One (Cheap) Way to Mitigate It
clans
1d
1
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Sadly, FTX
Zvi
1mo
17
59
Summary of a new study on out-group hate (and how to fix it)
AllAmericanBreakfast
16d
30
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Speculation on Current Opportunities for Unusually High Impact in Global Health
johnswentworth
1mo
31
14
Beyond a better world
Davidmanheim
6d
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Our 2022 Giving
jefftk
17d
0
53
Geometric Exploration, Arithmetic Exploitation
Scott Garrabrant
26d
4
178
How my team at Lightcone sometimes gets stuff done
jacobjacob
3mo
41
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An easier(?) end to the electoral college
ejacob
1d
2
30
Socialist firms as a cause area
Bob Jacobs
23d
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Transformative VR Is Likely Coming Soon
jimrandomh
2mo
42
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Voting Theory Introduction
Scott Garrabrant
2mo
7
32
Make the Drought Evaporate!
AnthonyRepetto
1mo
25
229
What Are You Tracking In Your Head?
johnswentworth
5mo
75
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CEA Disambiguation
jefftk
1d
0
42
patio11's "Observations from an EA-adjacent (?) charitable effort"
RobertM
10d
0
38
Machine Learning Consent
jefftk
12d
14
77
Utilitarianism Meets Egalitarianism
Scott Garrabrant
29d
10
35
SBF's comments on ethics are no surprise to virtue ethicists
c.trout
19d
29
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Deontology and virtue ethics as "effective theories" of consequentialist ethics
Jan_Kulveit
1mo
6
22
Historical Notes on Charitable Funds
jefftk
16d
0
17
The Categorical Imperative Obscures
Gordon Seidoh Worley
14d
17
21
Against meta-ethical hedonism
Joe Carlsmith
18d
3
28
Estimating the probability that FTX Future Fund grant money gets clawed back
spencerg
1mo
6
10
How should I judge the impact of giving $5k to a family of three kids and two mentally ill parents?
Blake
15d
10
85
The ethics of reclining airplane seats
braces
3mo
74
21
Reflective Consequentialism
Adam Zerner
1mo
14
23
In Defence of Temporal Discounting in Longtermist Ethics
DragonGod
1mo
3