Welcome to The Nonlinear Library, where we use Text-to-Speech software to convert the best writing from the Rationalist and EA communities into audio. This is: Webinar invitation: learn how to use Rethink Priorities' new prioritization tool, published by Rethink Priorities on November 12, 2023 on The Effective Altruism Forum.
What do your views imply about the relative cost-effectiveness of various causes?
With
Giving Tuesday coming up, it's worth tackling this question. Rethink Priorities' new
cross-cause cost-effectiveness model (CCM) might be able to help.
RP's
Worldview Investigations Team created the CCM as a part of its project on
Causes and uncertainty: Rethinking value in expectation.
About the virtual event
On November 28, the Worldview Investigations Team will lead a discussion that will encompass:
An explanation of why they created the CCM
A virtual walkthrough of the model itself
A practical workshop on how you can use the tool
A question-and-answer session
Attending from the Worldview Investigation Team will be: Philosophy Researcher
Derek Shiller, Executive Research Coordinator
Laura Duffy, and Senior Research Manager
Bob Fischer.
Come explore how different assumptions interact, and potentially make some surprising discoveries!
Details
The workshop will be held on November 28 at 9 am PT / noon ET / 5 pm BT / 6 pm CET.
If you're interested in attending (even if you think you can't make that particular time), please complete
this form. We will send you further details as we get closer to the event.
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