Skills for a Grand Future

• On Caring (Nate Soares)
• We are in triage every second of every day (Holly Elmore)
• On "fringe" ideas (Kelsey Piper)
• The world is awful. The world is much better. The world can be much better. (Max Roser, Our World In Data)
• EA is about maximization, and maximization is perilous (Holden Karnofsky)
• ‍Notes on effective altruism (Michael Nielsen)
• ‍The motivated reasoning critique of EA (Linch Zhang)
• The case against billionaire philanthropy (Rob Reich / Dylan Matthews)

• Introduction to EA (Ajeya Cotra) [35:00]
• What We Owe The Future (Will MacAskill, Deep Dive with Ali Abdaal) [20:48 - 59:27]
• Good Data will Make You an Economic Optimist (Max Roser, Wired) [20:37]
• Human Morality (Joshua Greene)
• ‍Expected Value: E(X) (Khan Academy) [14:00]
• The Rich Have Their Own Ethics: Effective Altruism & the Crypto Crash (PhilosophyTube) [42:00]
• Against naive effective altruism (Lucius Caviola)

• Moral cluelessness, population ethics, probability within a multiverse (Hilary Greaves, 80,000 Hours)
• Humanism, Enlightenment and Progress (Steven Pinker, The Psychology Podcast)
• Morality, Psychology, and Trolley Problems (Joshua Greene, Mindscape)
• Ambition and expected value at the extremes (Habiba Islam, Clearer Thinking)
• Can effective altruism be redeemed? (Holden Karnofsky, The Gray Area/Vox)

Pressing problems

• List of pressing world problems (80,000 Hours)
• List of global issues (United Nations)
• Global risks (Global Challenges Foundation)
• Browse by topics (Our World In Data)
• Focus areas (Open Philanthropy) [Note: Open Philanthropy is Non-Trivial's largest funder]
• Make your own list

Theory

• Choosing the most critical problem (Non-Trivial)
• The ITN framework, cost-effectiveness, and cause prioritisation (John Halstead)‍
• Marginal Impact (Probably Good)‍
• Cost effectiveness analysis (BetterEvaluation)

Pressing problems 

• See articles above
• Playlist of important global issues (Non-Trivial)

Theory

• Marginal Utility (Khan Academy)
• Cost Effectiveness Analysis: An Introduction (Medtronic)
• Open Philanthropy’s Cause Prioritization Framework (Center for Global Development)

Pressing problems

• See articles above
• Ten Global Problems (80,000 Hours)

• Read through: List of careers & College advice

Theory

• How to find the right fit for you (80,000 Hours)
• Summary of 'So Good They Can't Ignore You' (Cal Newport / Four Minute Books)
• Summary of 'The Startup Of You' (Reid Hoffmann and Ben Casnocha / Four Minute Books)
• Leverage: In which career can you make the biggest contribution? (80,000 Hours)

• Read through: List of careers & College advice (no videos available)

Theory

• How to find the right career for you? [00:00 - 11:00] (Ben Todd)
• ‍Summary of 'So Good They Can't Ignore You' (Cal Newport / Ali Abdaal)
• Startup of You: How to network effectively and grow your career (Reid Hoffmann and Ben Casnocha)

• Read through: List of careers & College advice (no podcasts available)

Theory

• The key ideas of 80,000 Hours (Ben Todd, 80,000 Hours) [01:11:10 – 02:56:37]
• Startup of You: How to network effectively and grow your career (Reid Hoffmann and Ben Casnocha)
• Building aptitudes and kicking ass [02:34 – 41:36] (Holden Karnofsky, 80,000 Hours)

• Efficient Market Hypothesis (Wikipedia)
• Externalities: Definition and Examples (Conceptually)
• Economic Incentives (US Environmental Protection Agency)
• Meditations On Moloch (Slate Star Codex)
• Learning By Writing (Holden Karnofsky)
• Useful Vices for Wicked Problems (Holden Karnofsky)

• ‍Prisoner's dilemma and Nash equilibria (Khan Academy)
• ‍Coordination Games (Christopher Coyne, Institute for Humane Studies / GMU)
• Markets, Efficiency, and Price Signals (Crash Course Economics)
• Market Failures, Taxes, and Subsidies (Crash Course Economics)
• Workshop: Building a Theory of Change for Your Research (Michael Aird)

• How to do Impact-Driven Research (Michael Aird, Hear This Idea) [5:06], [43:07], [49:32], [2:19:33]
• Poker, Game Theory, AI, Simulation, Aliens & Existential Risk (Liv Boeree, Lex Fridman Podcast) [1:14:09 - 1:43:25]

Watch

• ‍Prisoner's dilemma and Nash equilibria (Khan Academy)
• ‍Coordination Games (Christopher Coyne, Institute for Humane Studies / GMU)
• Markets, Efficiency, and Price Signals (Crash Course Economics)
• Market Failures, Taxes, and Subsidies (Crash Course Economics)

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• Bayes’ Rule
• Positive Bias: Look Into the Dark
• Maximise Your Rate of Learning
• Hold off on proposing solutions‍
• Community: Doing good together

Bayes’ rule

• How to systematically approach truth - Bayes' rule
• A visual guide to Bayesian thinking

Confirmation bias

• The Most Common Cognitive Bias 

Value of information

• Maximise Your Rate of Learning (no video available)
• Advanced Microeconomics 5: The Value of Information (Video 1). [0:00 - 2:10]
• The moral value of information | Amanda Askell | EA Global: Boston 2017 [1:13 - ]

Community: Doing good together (no video)

• Bayes’ rule: Dr Spencer Greenberg on the scientific approach to solving difficult everyday questions [49:25 - ]
• Hold off on proposing solutions (click the 🔈)
• Positive Bias: Look Into the Dark 

No podcasts available

• Maximise Your Rate of Learning‍
• Doing good together (no video)