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Want to have a social impact with your career? Our career guide helps you figure out what to do. Tweets on our latest research.
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William MacAskill
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Dec 12 | |
In 1939, Einstein wrote to FDR "It may be possible to set up a nuclear chain reaction ... and powerful bombs of a new type may thus be constructed."
Just a few years later, these bombs were created. In this new age, what should be our biggest priority?
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80,000 Hours
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Dec 12 | |
Many think the chances [of human extinction] are extremely low, with over 30% guessing they’re under 1 in 10 million. Researchers think the risks are over 1000x higher. 80000hours.org/articles/extin…
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Robert Wiblin
@robertwiblin
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Dec 12 | |
An uncomfortable truth: human extinction is a lot more plausible than most people think. We used to think the risks were extremely low, but when we looked into it, we changed our minds: buff.ly/2nQ5se5
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Max Roser
@MaxCRoser
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Dec 3 | |
In the latest episode of the 80,000 hour podcast @PTetlock is speaking about his decades of research on forecasting, about predicting low-probability high-impact disasters, and when experts know more than you:
80000hours.org/2017/11/prof-t…
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Max Roser
@MaxCRoser
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Dec 1 | |
.@80000Hours has a post in which they speculate about which are the '10 most harmful jobs’ one can do.
80000hours.org/2015/08/what-a…
(#3 for example is to work in homeopathy or similar scams) pic.twitter.com/Db1ZUiuxoa
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80,000 Hours
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Nov 30 | |
Evidence Action is commencing a search for three new leadership positions that might be of particular interest to the effective altruism community: facebook.com/80000Hours/pos…
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Jamaria Kong
@JamariaKong
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Nov 28 | |
Guide to working in #AI policy and strategy #ArtificialIntelligence #strategy
80000hours.org/articles/ai-po… via @80000Hours
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Bianca Le
@biancale_monash
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Nov 29 | |
Claire Walsh from @JPAL_Global highlights the importance of using randomised controlled trials to identify which policies and social programs actually work #effectivealtruism #developmenteconomics @80000Hours itunes.apple.com/au/podcast/the…
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Robert Wiblin
@robertwiblin
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Nov 27 | |
Two new GiveWell top charities this year: givewell.org/charities/top-…
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Y Combinator
@ycombinator
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Nov 27 | |
No Lean Season (YC W17) Named GiveWell Top Charity blog.ycombinator.com/no-lean-season…
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Evidence Action
@EvidenceAction
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Nov 27 | |
We're honored to be the first organization to have three programs listed in @GiveWell's top/standout charity list! Dispensers for Safe Water, Deworm the World Initiative, and No Lean Season all recognized blog.givewell.org/2017/11/27/our…
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80,000 Hours
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Nov 27 | |
Two new GiveWell top charities this year: givewell.org/charities/top-…
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MIRI
@MIRIBerkeley
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Nov 26 | |
A probing review of "Inadequate Equilibria" by @robinhanson: overcomingbias.com/2017/11/why-be…
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Alan Byrne
@MeAlanBee
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Nov 27 | |
What are the ten most harmful jobs you can do? By @80000Hours 80000hours.org/2015/08/what-a…
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Robert Wiblin
@robertwiblin
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Nov 26 | |
Has @80000hours changed your career plans at all? If so, please take a few minutes to let us know! It's the only way we can continue to operate and improve our research:
80000hours.org/impact-survey/
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Robert Wiblin
@robertwiblin
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Nov 26 | |
Listener feedback: "Listening to the tetlock 80000 podcast on the road out of palm springs. 10/10 would podcast again!!!!"
80000hours.org/2017/11/prof-t…
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80,000 Hours
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Nov 26 | |
Has 80,000 Hours changed your career plans at all? If so, please take a few minutes to let us know! It's the only way we can continue to operate and improve our research:
80000hours.org/impact-survey/
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80,000 Hours
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Nov 26 | |
20 emerging issues in biological engineering: elifesciences.org/articles/30247
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Adam Zábranský
@adamzabransky
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Nov 26 | |
Jaká povolání jsou nejškodlivější? @80000Hours napoví :) 80000hours.org/2015/08/what-a…
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PC Dave Wise
@CopThatCooks
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Nov 24 | |
Dog saves woman during attempted street robbery.
Not all heroes wear capes, some have paws and sharp teeth. What a good doggo! pic.twitter.com/Y1lCEMED4i
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