“Reflections on 7 years building the EA Forum — and moving on” by JP Addison🔸
I’m ironically not a very prolific writer. I’ve preferred to stay behind the scenes here and leave the writing to my colleagues who have more of a knack for it. But a goodbye post is something I must ...
3 Touko 20254min
“Prioritizing Work” by Jeff Kaufman 🔸
I recently read a blog post that concluded with: When I'm on my deathbed, I won't look back at my life and wish I had worked harder. I'll look back and wish I spent more time with the peopl...
1 Touko 20251min
“Reflections on the $5 Minimum Donation Barrier on the Giving What We Can Platform — A Student Perspective from a Lower-Income Country.” by Habeeb Abdul
I wanted to share a small but important challenge I've encountered as a student engaging with Effective Altruism from a lower-income country (Nigeria), and invite thoughts or suggestions from the comm...
29 Huhti 20252min
[Linkpost] “Scaling Our Pilot Early-Warning System” by Jeff Kaufman 🔸
This is a link post. Summary: The NAO will increase our sequencing significantly over the next few months, funded by a $3M grant from Open Philanthropy. This will allow us to scale our early-warning s...
25 Huhti 20255min
“Why you can justify almost anything using historical social movements” by JamesÖz 🔸
[Cross-posted from my Substack here] If you spend time with people trying to change the world, you’ll come to an interesting conundrum: Various advocacy groups reference previous successful social mov...
25 Huhti 20259min
“AI for Animals 2025 Bay Area Retrospective” by Constance Li, AI for Animals
Our Mission: To build a multidisciplinary field around using technology—especially AI—to improve the lives of nonhumans now and in the future. Overview Background This hybrid conference had nearly 55...
19 Huhti 202526min
“ALLFED emergency appeal: Help us raise $800,000 to avoid cutting half of programs” by Denkenberger🔸, JuanGarcia, Laura Cook
SUMMARY: ALLFED is launching an emergency appeal on the EA Forum due to a serious funding shortfall. Without new support, ALLFED will be forced to cut half our budget in the coming months, drastica...
18 Huhti 20257min
“Cost-effectiveness of Anima International Poland” by saulius
Summary In this article, I estimate the cost-effectiveness of five Anima International programs in Poland: improving cage-free and broiler welfare, blocking new factory farms, banning fur farming, and...
17 Huhti 202539min
