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Pro-natalist success would cause so much animal suffering it is not even a...
by ben.smith @ 2024-12-08 | +30 | 0 comments

For US opportunities, consider entering the US diversity visa lottery before...
by ben.smith @ 2024-10-12 | +38 | 0 comments

Reducing global AI competition through the Commerce Control List and Immigration...
by ben.smith @ 2024-09-03 | +15 | 0 comments

Biden-Harris Administration Announces First-Ever Consortium Dedicated to AI...
by ben.smith @ 2024-02-09 | +15 | 0 comments

Only mammals and birds are sentient, according to neuroscientist Nick Humphrey’s...
by ben.smith @ 2023-12-27 | +61 | 0 comments

Sheelah Kolhatkar at The New Yorker writes "Inside Sam Bankman-Fried’s Family...
by ben.smith @ 2023-10-02 | –3 | 0 comments

Is there a case for Pronatalism as an effective cause area?
by ben.smith @ 2023-06-07 | +18 | 0 comments

Who Aligns the Alignment Researchers?
by ben.smith @ 2023-03-05 | +23 | 0 comments

Doing EA Better: grant-makers should consider grant app peer review along the...
by ben.smith @ 2023-01-24 | +50 | 0 comments

How can I access information about FTX Fund grants that were made before the...
by ben.smith @ 2022-12-21 | +2 | 0 comments

Assistant-professor-ranked AI ethics philosopher job opportunity at Canterbury...
by ben.smith @ 2022-10-16 | +27 | 0 comments

AMC's animated series "Pantheon" is relevant to our interests
by ben.smith @ 2022-10-10 | +8 | 0 comments

How to dissolve moral cluelessness about donating mosquito nets
by ben.smith @ 2022-06-08 | +25 | 0 comments

Reflections on Star Trek Strange New Worlds S1 Episode 1
by ben.smith @ 2022-06-02 | +14 | 0 comments

Is it possible to submit to the 80,000 Hours Jobs Board?
by ben.smith @ 2021-03-16 | +17 | 0 comments

Solving the moral cluelessness problem with Bayesian joint probability...
by ben.smith @ 2021-02-28 | +11 | 0 comments

Alice Crary's philosophical-institutional critique of EA: "Why one should not be...
by ben.smith @ 2021-02-25 | +21 | 0 comments

Have you ever used a Fermi calculation to make a personal career decision?
by ben.smith @ 2020-11-09 | +6 | 0 comments

Against anti-natalism; or: why climate change should not be a significant factor...
by ben.smith @ 2020-02-26 | +14 | 0 comments