Working in healthcare technology.
MSc in applied mathematics/theoretical ML.
Interested in increasing diversity, transparency and democracy in the EA movement. Would like to know how algorithm developers can help "neartermist" causes.
I downvoted and disagreevoted, though I waited until you replied to reassess.
I did so because I see absolutely no gain from doing this, I think the opportunity cost means it's net negative, and I oppose the hype around prediction markets - it seems to me like the movement is obsessed with them but practically they haven't led to any good impact.
Edit: regarding 'noticing we are surprised' - one would think this result is surprising, otherwise there'd be voices against the high amount of funding for EA conferences?
Looking for people (probably from US/UK) to do donation swaps with. My local EA group currently allows tax-deductible donations to:
However, I would like to donate to the following:
If anyone is willing to donate these sums and have me donate an equal sum to one of the funds mentioned above - please contact me.
Just a reminder that I think it's the wrong choice to allow attendees to leave their name off the published list.