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Worklife

Should You Join an Early-Stage Startup?

A practical, evidence-informed guide to deciding whether to join a fast-growing early-stage tech startup as one…

Sneha Tete·12 min read
Worklife

AI Policy Careers: Roles, Skills, and Pathways

Explore high-impact career opportunities shaping the future of artificial intelligence policy and governance.

Medha Deb·11 min read
Learning

Does Intelligence Predict Career Success?

Why general mental ability matters for your work life, and how to use that knowledge without…

Medha Deb·12 min read
Mindset

People Operations Associate vs Specialist: Roles and Skills

A practical guide to what people operations associates and specialists do, how they add value, and…

Medha Deb·8 min read
Learning

How to Become Prime Minister of the UK

Exploring the long, uncertain and highly competitive path from ordinary citizen to Prime Minister of the…

Sneha Tete·12 min read
Learning

80,000 Hours Strategy Review: Career Advice for High-Impact Work

How a career-advice nonprofit evolved its strategy, products, and priorities across two unusually turbulent years.

Sneha Tete·12 min read
Worklife

How to Build an Impactful, Resilient Career in Software and Tech

How to use software engineering and technical skills to build a career that is both in-demand…

Medha Deb·11 min read
Learning

Existential Risks: What They Are and Why They Matter

Why threats to humanity’s long-term future matter so much, what the biggest risks are, and how…

Medha Deb·11 min read
Learning

Why Replaceability Usually Isn’t the Main Driver of Career Impact

Why your true impact isn’t just about whether someone else could do your job.

Sneha Tete·11 min read
Learning

David Wallace and the Many-Worlds Interpretation of Quantum Mechanics

Explore how David Wallace uses the many-worlds interpretation to rethink quantum mechanics, probability, and what counts…

Medha Deb·10 min read
Learning

Can Philosophy Be a Force for Real Change?

Can a philosophy career create real-world impact? We explore the trade-offs, alternatives, and hidden paths.

Medha Deb·11 min read
Worklife

Factory Farming: Ethical, Environmental, and Health Impacts

How industrial animal agriculture harms animals, people, and the planet—and what effective altruists can do about…

Medha Deb·11 min read