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• Happiness
  • App and book recommendations for people who want to be happier and more productive
  • Impostor syndrome: how I cured it with spreadsheets and meditation
  • Meditation course claims 65% enlightenment rate: my review
  • A meditation guide for analytical people
  • How to be ambitious without feeling inadequate - opticontentment
  • How to maintain long-distance friendships without losing touch
  • Two questions that help defuse negative emotions
  • If you're a people-pleaser, try asking this question
  • How to create a habit using the acronym S.E.E.P
• Aesthetic posts
  • The most important lesson I learned after ten years in EA
  • The Parable of the Boy Who Cried 5% Chance of Wolf
  • My first experience with academic ethics convinced me to stop trying to be ethical
  • There are no walls
• EA
  • Why fun writing can save lives: the case for it being high impact to make EA writing entertaining​
  • How to become an AI safety researcher
  • Doing good easier: how to have passive impact
• Resources
  • Listen to EA content on your podcast player with The Nonlinear Library
  • App and book recommendations for people who want to be happier and more productive
  • EA Houses: the AirBnB of EA
  • List of AI safety courses and resources
• Research in Africa
  • How do the poor feel about infant mortality
  • What’s it like living in a benevolent dictatorship? My experience in Rwanda
  • “Do you eat cats in Canada?” and other interesting conversations I had in Rwanda
  • Why you shouldn’t trust developing world surveys, including the one I did​​​

Twitter

• Treat bugs the way you would like a superintelligence to treat you
• You need a "rest ethic" to match your "work ethic"
• Once upon a time there was a boy who cried "there's a 𝟱% 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲'𝘀 𝗮 𝘄𝗼𝗹𝗳!"
• The most important lesson I learned after 10 years in EA 
• Don't choose a partner who loves you as you are
• Don’t get an EA job 
• “AirBnB of EA”
• They had no choice 
• Tolkien on AI safety 
• This world is awful/better/could be even better 
• One of the easiest things you can do to prevent SO much suffering in your life
• Black Mirror's next season should be written by Zach Weiner
• "EA is...an attempt to do for the question 'what is the good?' what science has done for the question 'how does the world work?'