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Magnus Vinding: August 2015
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Thursday, August 13, 2015. My Disagreements with Brian Tomasik. This post is inspired by good advice from. To make conversations public. I have some significant disagreements with Brian's views, many of them about the most fundamental and important questions about the world, and since these questions are so important, and because Brian is an influential guy, I thought airing these disagreements openly might be worthwhile. So here we go. Brian denies that consciousness exists. I reject this constructivist...
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My Donation Recommendations | Essays on Reducing Suffering
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Essays on Reducing Suffering. First written: 2 Nov. 2014; last update: 8 Dec. 2015. This piece describes my views on a few charities. I explain what I like about each charity and what concerns me about it. Currently, my top charity recommendation for someone with values similar to mine is the Foundational Research Institute. An organization that I co-founded and volunteer for). Foundational Research Institute (FRI). Effective Altruism Foundation (EAF) (in Switzerland). Animal Charity Evaluators (ACE).
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Pizzel Ep. 3 - Una décima de vida humana — Pizzel Podcast
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Pizzel Ep. 3 - Una décima de vida humana. April 06, 2016. Pedro y Javier hablan de cómo les fue con el Soylent, cómo salvar una vida humana (o una fracción), los inicios de Wikipedia, vándalos enciclopédicos y cuánto tiempo hace falta para escuchar la obra completa de J.S. Bach y otros compositores. Este episodio cuenta con el apoyo de Greca. Wikimedia Foundation Transparency Report. Wikimedia Foundation en Charity Navigator. São Paulo, ciudad sin publicidad en la vía pública. Cover de Careless Whisper.
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Summary of My Beliefs and Values on Big Questions | Essays on Reducing Suffering
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Essays on Reducing Suffering. Summary of My Beliefs and Values on Big Questions. First written: 14 Jan. 2015; last update: 16 Feb. 2016. Following is a quick summary of my beliefs on various propositions and my moral values. The topics include philosophy, physics, artificial intelligence, and animal welfare. A few of the questions are drawn from The PhilPapers Surveys. Pablo Stafforini has written his own version. Aesthetic value: objective or subjective? Compatibilism on free will. On philosophy of time.
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Demandingness | Crucial Considerations - a science, philosophy, rationality & ethics blog
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A blog on potentially game-changing ideas in science and philosophy. 13th August 2015,. Why no goal can ever be too demanding. There is an immense amount of suffering in the world:. People die each day of hunger-related causes. Millions of people suffer from illnesses and depression. 70 billion farm animals. Are raised for food each year, in factory farms. A utilitarian goal is to reduce as much of this suffering as we can the more the better. Humans have finite willpower. Imagine that you did try to wor...
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Krótkie wprowadzenie do redukcji cierpienia | Essays on Reducing Suffering
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Essays on Reducing Suffering. Krótkie wprowadzenie do redukcji cierpienia. Tłumaczenie: Radosław Wilski, czerwiec 2015. Niniejszy artykuł podsumowuje główne wątki poruszane na stronie. Zwierzęta są na ogół postrzegane jako mniej istotne od ludzi, równocześnie populacja zwierząt jest znacznie większa niż populacja ludzka. Prócz rozważania cierpienia ogromnej liczby owadów, możemy także podjąć drobne kroki. Jest wiele sposobów, by zaangażować się w zadanie walki z cierpieniem. Rozsądnie skupić się na m...
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Donate $400K per Year by Working at Soros Fund Management | Essays on Reducing Suffering
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Essays on Reducing Suffering. Donate $400K per Year by Working at Soros Fund Management. First written: 12 Mar. 2015; last update: 28 May 2015. Soros Fund Management offers far and away the most generous corporate donation-matching program I've ever seen: If you donate $100K to US charities, the company will donate an additional $300K. This is an amazing opportunity, and more effective altruists should consider applying to Soros Fund Management. See also " Employers with Huge Matching-Donations Limits.
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A Short Introduction to Reducing Suffering | Essays on Reducing Suffering
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Essays on Reducing Suffering. A Short Introduction to Reducing Suffering. First written: Dec. 2014; last update: 28 Jul. 2016. The following page summarizes several of the major themes of this website. What you can do. Animals significantly outnumber humans, and most people view animals as less important. These factors suggest that there should be low-hanging fruit for reducing animal suffering. Insects on Earth, whose collective neural mass outweighs that of humanity by several orders of magnitude.
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Brian-Tomasik (Brian Tomasik) · GitHub
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Albany, NY, USA. X62;rian.tomasik@gmail.com. Oct 27, 2014. Simulations of leveraged investing vs. non-leveraged. The final project for a computer-science course, fall 2006. Code for the paper Brian Tomasik, Douglas Turnbull, Joon Hee Kim, Margaret Ladlow, Malcolm Augat, Derek Tingle, and Richard Wicentowski. Using Regression to Combine Data Sources for Semantic Music. CSS for Essays on Reducing Suffering. CSS for http:/ reducing-suffering.org/. 15 contributions in the last year. To refresh your session.
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