Topic archive: Conventional advice

Subtopics in "Conventional advice":

• 80,000 Hours (3)
• Ability (23)
• About 80,000 Hours (70)
• Accidental harm (26)
• Advice for undergraduates (49)
• Advocacy (55)
• AI (171)
• AI companies (17)
• AI hardware expertise (13)
• AI Impacts (1)
• AI policy (90)
• AI safety technical research (77)
• AI-enabled power grabs (12)
• AI-enhanced decision making (8)
• Anonymous advice (19)
• Anthropic (11)
• Art & entertainment (7)
• Being a public intellectual (17)
• Being ambitious (30)
• Biomedical research (33)
• Biorisk strategy & policy (42)
• Building a flourishing future (8)
• Building effective altruism (71)
• Building the effective altruism community (21)
• Career advice & strategy (1017)
  • Ability (23)
  • Accidental harm (26)
  • Advice for undergraduates (49)
  • Being ambitious (30)
  • Career capital (203)
  • Career planning (397)
  • Community & coordination (173)
  • Exploration (138)
  • How to get a job (48)
  • Job satisfaction (275)
  • Leverage (6)
  • Mental health (62)
  • Now vs later (19)
  • Personal fit (321)
  • PhDs (23)
  • Replaceability (9)
  • Risk (117)
  • Unconventional advice (6)
• Career capital (203)
• Career paths (748)
  • AI companies (17)
  • AI hardware expertise (13)
  • AI policy (90)
  • AI safety technical research (77)
  • Art & entertainment (7)
  • Being a public intellectual (17)
  • Biomedical research (33)
  • Biorisk strategy & policy (42)
  • Building the effective altruism community (21)
  • China-related AI safety & governance (16)
  • China-Western coordination (16)
  • Communication (65)
  • Computer science (7)
  • Consulting (10)
  • Data science (28)
  • Earning to give (108)
  • Engineering (10)
  • Entrepreneurship (66)
  • Finance (18)
  • Founding a tech startup (34)
  • Global priorities research (135)
  • Government & policy (144)
  • Grantmaking (25)
  • High impact executive assistance (9)
  • History of large societal trends (11)
  • Information security (20)
  • Journalism (27)
  • Longtermist philanthropy (9)
  • Marketing (6)
  • Medicine (25)
  • Operations (20)
  • Organising an effective altruism group (1)
  • Philosophy academia (13)
  • Politics (54)
  • Research in relevant areas (125)
  • Research management (13)
  • Software engineering (35)
  • Specialist in emerging global powers (8)
  • Think tank research (11)
  • Web design (2)
• Career planning (397)
• Catastrophic AI misuse (10)
• Center for AI Safety (2)
• Center for Applied Rationality (1)
• Center for Security and Emerging Technology (3)
• Centre for Effective Altruism (1)
• Centre for the Governance of AI (3)
• Charity Entrepreneurship (6)
• China-related AI safety & governance (16)
• China-Western coordination (16)
• Civilisational resilience (16)
• Climate change (27)
• Communicating ideas (28)
• Communication (65)
• Community & coordination (173)
• Computer science (27)
• Computer science (7)
• Consulting (10)
• COVID-19 (24)
• Data science (28)
• DeepMind (11)
• Doing good in your current job (108)
• Donating effectively (37)
• Early-stage startup employee (5)
• Earning to give (108)
• Economics (50)
• Economics PhD (7)
• Effective altruism (227)
• Engineered pandemics (44)
• Engineering (10)
• Entrepreneurship (66)
• Existential risk (135)
• Experience with an emerging power (60)
• Expertise relevant to a top problem (4)
• Exploration (138)
• Factory farming (28)
• Finance (18)
• Forecasting (31)
• Forethought Foundation (4)
• Foundations (484)
  • Effective altruism (227)
  • Existential risk (135)
  • Future generations & longtermism (114)
  • Moral patients (19)
  • Moral philosophy (121)
  • Reasoning and decision-making (129)
  • Reasoning well (2)
• Founders Pledge (2)
• Founding a tech startup (34)
• Fundraising (19)
• Future generations & longtermism (114)
• Future of Humanity Institute (14)
• GiveWell (12)
• Giving What We Can (5)
• Global health (70)
• Global Priorities Institute (5)
• Global priorities research (135)
• Good Judgement Inc (1)
• Government & policy (144)
• Graduate school (24)
• Grantmaking (25)
• Great power conflict (30)
• High impact executive assistance (9)
• History (14)
• History of large societal trends (11)
• How to get a job (48)
• Income (30)
• Information security (20)
• Institutional decision making (57)
• J-PAL (4)
• Job satisfaction (275)
• Jobs at 80,000 Hours (39)
• Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security (1)
• Journalism (27)
• Law (15)
• Leverage (6)
• Longtermist philanthropy (9)
• Machine Intelligence Research Institute (4)
• Machine learning (30)
• Machine learning PhD (2)
• Marketing (6)
• Medicine (25)
• Mental health (62)
• METR (3)
• Moral patients (19)
• Moral philosophy (121)
• Moral status of digital minds (17)
• Now vs later (19)
• Nuclear Threat Initiative (4)
• Nuclear war (36)
• Open Philanthropy (23)
• OpenAI (20)
• Operations (20)
• Organisation-building (11)
• Organising an effective altruism group (1)
• Other pressing problems (141)
• Other topics (321)
  • About 80,000 Hours (70)
  • Advocacy (55)
  • Anonymous advice (19)
  • COVID-19 (24)
  • Doing good in your current job (108)
  • Donating effectively (37)
  • Forecasting (31)
  • Income (30)
  • Jobs at 80,000 Hours (39)
  • User stories (4)
  • Volunteering (13)
• Our World in Data (2)
• Personal fit (321)
• PhDs (23)
• Philanthropic advising (41)
• Philosophy (33)
• Philosophy academia (13)
• Policy and political skills (30)
• Politics (54)
• Power-seeking AI systems (14)
• Prioritisation frameworks (34)
• Psychology (14)
• Reasoning and decision-making (129)
• Reasoning well (2)
• Redwood Research (2)
• Replaceability (9)
• Research (217)
• Research in relevant areas (125)
• Research management (13)
• Rethink Priorities (3)
• Risk (117)
• S-risks (10)
• Sculpting Evolution Group at the MIT Media Lab (1)
• Skill-building and career capital (643)
  • Communicating ideas (28)
  • Computer science (27)
  • Early-stage startup employee (5)
  • Economics (50)
  • Economics PhD (7)
  • Experience with an emerging power (60)
  • Expertise relevant to a top problem (4)
  • Fundraising (19)
  • Graduate school (24)
  • History (14)
  • Law (15)
  • Machine learning (30)
  • Machine learning PhD (2)
  • Organisation-building (11)
  • Philanthropic advising (41)
  • Philosophy (33)
  • Policy and political skills (30)
  • Psychology (14)
  • Research (217)
  • Skills (231)
  • Software and tech skills (5)
  • Statistics (4)
  • Working at a foundation (11)
  • Working in congress (2)
• Skills (231)
• Software and tech skills (5)
• Software engineering (35)
• Space governance (7)
• Specialist in emerging global powers (8)
• Statistics (4)
• The Good Food Institute (2)
• Think tank research (11)
• Top-recommended organisations (139)
  • 80,000 Hours (3)
  • AI Impacts (1)
  • Anthropic (11)
  • Center for AI Safety (2)
  • Center for Applied Rationality (1)
  • Center for Security and Emerging Technology (3)
  • Centre for Effective Altruism (1)
  • Centre for the Governance of AI (3)
  • Charity Entrepreneurship (6)
  • DeepMind (11)
  • Forethought Foundation (4)
  • Founders Pledge (2)
  • Future of Humanity Institute (14)
  • GiveWell (12)
  • Giving What We Can (5)
  • Global Priorities Institute (5)
  • Good Judgement Inc (1)
  • J-PAL (4)
  • Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security (1)
  • Machine Intelligence Research Institute (4)
  • METR (3)
  • Nuclear Threat Initiative (4)
  • Open Philanthropy (23)
  • OpenAI (20)
  • Our World in Data (2)
  • Redwood Research (2)
  • Rethink Priorities (3)
  • Sculpting Evolution Group at the MIT Media Lab (1)
  • The Good Food Institute (2)
• Totalitarianism (21)
• Uncategorised (63)
• Unconventional advice (5)
• User stories (4)
• Volunteering (13)
• Web design (2)
• Wild animal suffering (14)
• Working at a foundation (11)
• Working in congress (2)
• World problems (467)
  • AI-enabled power grabs (12)
  • AI-enhanced decision making (8)
  • Building a flourishing future (8)
  • Building effective altruism (71)
  • Catastrophic AI misuse (10)
  • Civilisational resilience (16)
  • Climate change (27)
  • Engineered pandemics (44)
  • Factory farming (28)
  • Global health (70)
  • Great power conflict (30)
  • Institutional decision making (57)
  • Moral status of digital minds (17)
  • Nuclear war (36)
  • Other pressing problems (141)
  • Power-seeking AI systems (14)
  • Prioritisation frameworks (34)
  • S-risks (10)
  • Space governance (7)
  • Totalitarianism (21)
  • Wild animal suffering (14)