[Obsidian AVA](https://github.com/louis030195/obsidian-ava) AI generated tags: #transhumanism #humans #biology #ethic #rationality #cooperation # [[Epistemic status]] #shower-thought # Related - [[Transhumanism is the most effective altruism]] - [[Egoism]] - [[Reciprocal positivity]] - [[Social hacks]] - [[Longtermism]] - [[Existential risk]] # Effective Altruism ![[DALL·E 2022-07-23 10.39.26 - Effective altruism, painting by Picasso.png]] ![[unknown.png]] >That which is not good for the swarm, is not good for the bee >~ [[Marcus Aurelius]] ![[DALL·E 2022-07-23 10.41.05 - Effective altruism, painting by Van Gogh.png]] ![[Screenshot_2022-07-22-21-43-27-401_com.google.android.youtube.jpg]] ## [[Reflection]] - Career-focussed: [career plan templates](http://bit.ly/career_plan_template) & [80,000 Hours annual career review](https://80000hours.org/annual-career-review/) - General [[Hamming questions]] ## EA ![[Pasted image 20220816083141.png]] I am still convinced that the most effective altruism is [[Entrepreneurship|entrepreneurship]], build the future and make everyone [[Wealth|wealth]]y, not donating wasted money, making a product useful, that people want. Build a billion dollar company that make the life of everyone easier, more peaceful, give the world more freedom for more important matters. ## Removing [[Alchohol]] from culture - Alcohol reduces [[Philosophy/Rationality/Intelligence|intelligence]] - It is a massive commercial success - So it probably reduce a large amount of humanity's intelligence Solutions How to get rid of this cultural harm? - medias, movies, tv-shows, all actors have a glass of alcohol plugged to their hand. - Showing that it is unnecessary for social comfort - Less harmful alternative ## The Danger of Effective Altruism community Analysis paralysis over [[Existential risk]] - you won't be able to sleep at night, sometimes, fearing that the [[Singularity]] happens during the night. # External links https://www.effectivealtruism.org/ https://forum.effectivealtruism.org/posts/h566GT4ECfJAB38af/some-quick-notes-on-effective-altruism https://forum.effectivealtruism.org/posts/FkFTXKeFxwcGiBTwk/against-longtermist-as-an-identity <iframe style="border-radius:12px" src="https://open.spotify.com/embed/episode/0Il8a4CbTyujYOprNQCszV?utm_source=generator" width="100%" height="232" frameBorder="0" allowfullscreen="" allow="autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; fullscreen; picture-in-picture"></iframe>