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- Effective altruism is stumbling. Can "moral ambition" replace it? https://bigthink.com/high-culture/effective-altruism-moral-ambition/ 9 comments
- The Deaths of Effective Altruism https://www.wired.com/story/deaths-of-effective-altruism/ 50 comments
- The Deaths of Effective Altruism https://www.wired.com/story/deaths-of-effective-altruism/ 2 comments
- SBF Faces Prison, but 'Effective Altruism' Lives On https://www.wsj.com/articles/sbf-faces-prison-but-effective-altruism-lives-on-philanthropy-biden-administration-827d03f2 2 comments
- Effective Altruism Has a Sam Problem https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-12-29/effective-altruism-ea-reckons-with-sam-altman-sam-bankman-fried 26 comments
- What the Hell Happened to Effective Altruism https://www.fromthenew.world/p/what-the-hell-happened-to-effective 31 comments
- Effective Altruism Is a Welter of Lies, Hypocrisy, and Eugenic Fantasies https://www.truthdig.com/articles/effective-altruism-is-a-welter-of-fraud-lies-exploitation-and-eugenic-fantasies/ 60 comments
- Against Effective Altruism https://fantasticanachronism.com/2022/10/10/against-effective-altruism/ 111 comments
- The elitist philanthropy of so-called effective altruism (2013) https://ssir.org/articles/entry/the_elitist_philanthropy_of_so_called_effective_altruism 78 comments
- In continued defense of effective altruism https://www.astralcodexten.com/p/in-continued-defense-of-effective 40 comments
- AI Startup Cohere's CEO Slams Effective Altruism in Wake of OpenAI Drama https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-11-22/ai-startup-cohere-s-ceo-slams-effective-altruism-in-wake-of-openai-drama 2 comments
- The Rise and Fall of Effective Altruism https://youtu.be/rQZWMmINqxo 39 comments philosophy
- FTX Foundation Shutters SBF’s Effective Altruism Fund as Key Execs Resign https://decrypt.co/114197/ftx-foundation-shutters-effective-altruism-fund-key-execs-resign 15 comments cryptocurrency
- Effective Altruism Is Not Effective https://3quarksdaily.com/3quarksdaily/2021/04/effective-altruism-is-not-effective.html 36 comments philosophy
- Altruism: How to do Good Effectively [Podcast] https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/searching-for-it/id1460536588?i=1000452652334 7 comments philosophy
- Effective Altruism is trying to save mankind from extinction https://qz.com/1666762/effective-altruism-is-trying-to-save-mankind-from-extinction/ 23 comments philosophy
- The case for effective altruism, according to one of its founders (William MacAskill) https://www.vox.com/future-perfect/2018/12/14/18088514/effective-altruism-poverty-philanthropy-william-macaskill?fbclid=iwar3butf_mkpsj4bznws0y07aja2te3anr-1kxkwowmbeiipdtwztolfiku8 9 comments philosophy
- Effective Altruism is the nerdy philosophy to do good better https://www.kinder-world.org/articles/solutions/effective-altruism-is-the-nerdy-philosophy-to-do-good-better-19858 9 comments philosophy
- Effective Altruism Is The Nerdy Social Movement That Teaches People How To Do Good Better https://www.forbes.com/sites/davidebanis/2018/11/15/effective-altruism-is-the-nerdy-social-movement-that-teaches-people-how-to-do-good-better/ 390 comments philosophy
- Effective Altruism Movement to end the suffering of factory farm animals https://www.crowdrise.com/philosophersagainstfactoryfarming 5 comments philosophy
- Why 'The Institutional Critique of Effective Altruism' is fatally flawed https://faculty.wharton.upenn.edu/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/the-institutional-critique-of-effective-altruism.pdf 13 comments philosophy
- Effective Altruism http://www.gridphilly.com/grid-magazine/2017/1/30/we-care-passionately-about-causes-so-why-dont-we-think-more-clearly-about-effective-giving 133 comments philosophy
- Effective Altruism for All Sentient Beings http://sentience-politics.org/en/philosophy/effective-altruism-for-all-sentient-beings/ 281 comments philosophy
- Nakul Krishna gives some reflections on academic moral philosophy, Bernard Williams, effective altruism, and related issues. http://thepointmag.com/2016/examined-life/add-your-own-egg 25 comments philosophy
- Peter Singer on the logic of effective altruism http://bostonreview.net/forum/peter-singer-logic-effective-altruism 216 comments philosophy
- I made a free book about the ethical idea of effective altruism. I hope you guys find something in it that interests you. [PDF] http://careyryan.com/files/ea_handbook.pdf 5 comments philosophy
- The New Social Movement of Our Generation: Effective Altruism http://www.huffingtonpost.com/melody-y-guan/the-new-social-movement-o_b_7097082.html 140 comments philosophy
- Is it OK to make art? Art is a waste of time, says Effective Altruism. http://aeon.co/magazine/philosophy/art-is-a-selfish-waste-of-time-says-effective-altruism/ 20 comments philosophy
- Fine critical essay from Amia Srinivasan on "Effective Altruism" http://www.lrb.co.uk/v37/n18/amia-srinivasan/stop-the-robot-apocalypse 6 comments philosophy
- MIT Economist Daron Acemoglu responds to Peter Singer in "The Logic of Effective Altruism" https://bostonreview.net/forum/logic-effective-altruism/daron-acemoglu-response-effective-altruism 13 comments philosophy
- Animal Charity Evaluators Interviews Peter Singer on Effective Altruism http://www.animalcharityevaluators.org/resources/conversations-and-interviews/interview-with-peter-singer/ 8 comments philosophy
- Effective Altruism vs. Feel Good Altruism - "Good intentions aren't enough to do good. It's important we use both our 'head' and 'heart' when trying to make the world a better place." http://www.theemotionmachine.com/effective-altruism-vs-feel-good-altruism-how-to-make-a-bigger-difference 321 comments philosophy
- Sam Harris and Paul Bloom discuss the topics of empathy vs. compassion, AI, meditation, effective altruism, and free will. https://youtu.be/Pwsmz_xKgJ0 22 comments philosophy
- [Course] Peter Singer's free course on Effective Altruism is up—"on demand"—on Coursera. https://www.coursera.org/learn/altruism 8 comments philosophy
- Effective Altruism Is as Bankrupt as Sam Bankman-Fried’s FTX https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2023-10-18/effective-altruism-is-as-bankrupt-as-samuel-bankman-fried-s-ftx?srnd=opinion 4 comments wallstreetbets
- Brain preservation to prevent involuntary death: a possible cause area for effective altruism https://forum.effectivealtruism.org/posts/sRXQbZpCLDnBLXHAH/brain-preservation-to-prevent-involuntary-death-a-possible 4 comments futurology
- Effective altruism co-founder William MacAskill, makes the case for how we can do the most good for the world — TED2018 https://www.ted.com/talks/will_macaskill_how_can_we_do_the_most_good_for_the_world 141 comments philosophy
- Succumbing to groupthink, political correctness, and corruption, the high priests of Effective Altruism threaten the movement’s originally commendable ambitions. | Jonathan Anomaly https://iai.tv/articles/effective-altruisms-hypocritical-high-priests-jonathan-anomaly-auid-2654?_auid=2020 126 comments philosophy
- Effective Altruism and Anti-Capitalism: An Attempt at Reconciliation http://commons.pacificu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1573&context=eip 12 comments philosophy
- Effective Altruism Is Pushing a Dangerous Brand of ‘AI Safety’ | This philosophy—supported by tech figures like Sam Bankman-Fried—fuels the AI research agenda, creating a harmful system in the name of saving humanity https://www.wired.com/story/effective-altruism-artificial-intelligence-sam-bankman-fried/ 12 comments technology