Author: medha deb
Brian Tomasik: Suffering-Focused Ethics and Effective Altruism
Explore Brian Tomasik’s suffering-focused ethics, his impact on effective altruism, and practical lessons for high-impact careers…
Why the 21st Century Could Be the Most Important in History
How rapid AI progress, explosive growth, and new civilizations could make this century uniquely pivotal for…
Global Priorities Research: Careers, Impact, and How to Start
Explore how researchers help decide which global problems matter most and where each extra dollar or…
Career Leverage: How to Maximize Your Impact
Discover how to turn your skills, time, and resources into far more impact by seeking leverage…
Evidence-Based Parenting: Warmth, Structure, and Child Wellbeing
Practical, research-informed parenting insights on warmth, limits, motivation and wellbeing to help children and caregivers flourish.
Quantitative Trading Guide: Skills, Roles, Pros and Cons
Explore what quant trading is really like, key skills you need, and how to assess whether…
80,000 Hours After Hours Podcast: A Guide to Impactful Careers
Explore how the 80,000 Hours After Hours podcast blends careers, effective altruism, and big-picture thinking in…
AI Safety Evaluations: How Frontier Models Are Assessed Before Deployment
How AI safety evaluations work, why they matter for powerful systems, and what it takes to…
MechaHitler, Effective Altruism, and the Risks of Extreme Power
A thought experiment about MechaHitler reveals how far-sighted altruists think about power, risk, and doing good.
Existential Risk Assessment: Frameworks, Threats, and Resilience
Explore advanced methodologies for forecasting existential threats and building resilient futures.