80,000 Hours Podcast
A podcast by The 80000 Hours team
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198 Episodes
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Andrés Jiménez Zorrilla on the Shrimp Welfare Project (80k After Hours)
Published: 4/22/2023 -
#149 – Tim LeBon on how altruistic perfectionism is self-defeating
Published: 4/12/2023 -
#148 – Johannes Ackva on unfashionable climate interventions that work, and fashionable ones that don't
Published: 4/3/2023 -
#147 – Spencer Greenberg on stopping valueless papers from getting into top journals
Published: 3/24/2023 -
#146 – Robert Long on why large language models like GPT (probably) aren't conscious
Published: 3/14/2023 -
#145 – Christopher Brown on why slavery abolition wasn't inevitable
Published: 2/11/2023 -
#144 – Athena Aktipis on why cancer is actually one of our universe's most fundamental phenomena
Published: 1/26/2023 -
#79 Classic episode - A.J. Jacobs on radical honesty, following the whole Bible, and reframing global problems as puzzles
Published: 1/16/2023 -
#81 Classic episode - Ben Garfinkel on scrutinising classic AI risk arguments
Published: 1/9/2023 -
#83 Classic episode - Jennifer Doleac on preventing crime without police and prisons
Published: 1/4/2023 -
#143 – Jeffrey Lewis on the most common misconceptions about nuclear weapons
Published: 12/29/2022 -
#142 – John McWhorter on key lessons from linguistics, the virtue of creoles, and language extinction
Published: 12/20/2022 -
#141 – Richard Ngo on large language models, OpenAI, and striving to make the future go well
Published: 12/13/2022 -
My experience with imposter syndrome — and how to (partly) overcome it (Article)
Published: 12/8/2022 -
Rob's thoughts on the FTX bankruptcy
Published: 11/23/2022 -
#140 – Bear Braumoeller on the case that war isn't in decline
Published: 11/8/2022 -
#139 — Alan Hájek on puzzles and paradoxes in probability and expected value
Published: 10/28/2022 -
Preventing an AI-related catastrophe (Article)
Published: 10/14/2022 -
#138 – Sharon Hewitt Rawlette on why pleasure and pain are the only things that intrinsically matter
Published: 9/30/2022 -
#137 – Andreas Mogensen on whether effective altruism is just for consequentialists
Published: 9/8/2022
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