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Slow
What problems can human beings only solve over a very long period of time? And how can we build institutions that solve those problems?
Michael Nielsen
Essays and working notes by Michael Nielsen on existential risk, metascience, tools for thought, and the relationship between science, art, and religion.
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Notes on Effective Altruism
Long and rough notes on Effective Altruism (EA). Written to help me get to the bottom of several questions: what do I like and think is important about EA? Why do I find the mindset so foreign? Why am I not an EA? And to start me thinking about: what do alternatives to EA look like? The notes are not aimed at…