Podcast Episodes
Back to Search[Linkpost] “Request for Proposals: Effective Careers” by Melanie Basnak🔸, Kearney Capuano 🔸
This is a link post.
We are excited to announce a new Request for Proposals (RFP) for effective career organizations, defined as initiatives devoted …
1 month, 2 weeks ago
“How to not do decision theory backwards” by Anthony DiGiovanni 🔸
(Subtitle: “And ethics, and epistemology, and…”. Cross-posted from my Substack.)
We want to make decisions for good reasons. But I worry some common…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
“Peter Thiel is actively convincing billionaires to abandon The Giving Pledge” by Nick
Article in Fortune by Jake Angelo:
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/peter-thiel-actively-convincing-billionaires-174212328.html
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1 month, 2 weeks ago
“Peter Thiel is actively convincing billionaires to abandon The Giving Pledge” by Nicolae
Article in Fortune by Jake Angelo:
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/peter-thiel-actively-convincing-billionaires-174212328.html
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1 month, 2 weeks ago
[Linkpost] “Going Bigger: How We’re Scaling Effective Giving & Careers in 2026” by Melanie Basnak🔸, Kearney Capuano 🔸
This is a link post.
Overview
The mission of the Effective Giving & Careers fund at Coefficient Giving is to support people to have a greater positiv…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
“Criticisms of What We Owe The Future” by James Brobin
This is a crosspost from my blog post.
In this post, I’m going to offer a series of criticisms of William MacAskill's What We Owe The Future (or WW…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
“Brain Farming is No Longer Hypothetical” by Novel Minds Project
Background
On March 10th, 2026, DayOne announced that it will build biological data centers in Singapore and Melbourne. "Biological" here means that…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
“GHD discussion here is slowly dying” by NickLaing
Epistemic status: A bit sad (I know that's not an epistemic status)
The best development Forum on the internet?
3 years ago a headline “FTX SBF blah…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
“You need user buy-in to scale your impact” by Jamie_Harris
Core premise: for many impact-focused programs, it's not enough to have a plausible theory of change; you also need buy-in from your users. All prod…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
“Electrical stunning does not yet ensure prolonged insensibility in several European finfish species” by Rethink Priorities, samaramendez, Sagar K Shah
This post is a summary of our literature review of seabream, seabass, and small rainbow trout electrical stunning studies, which you can find on RP'…
1 month, 2 weeks ago