Some of my writings
Below are some of my writings over the years. Note I may not hold the same views now as I did in the past.
1998 – Lifetime Impact Pledge
2009 – 2009 Learning Experiment
2010 – Wrong Million
2011 – Political Competency
2011 – Singapore: Asia’s Social Silicon Valley?
2014 – First Social Silicon Valley?
2014 – Effective Altruist Army
2015 – I Give Because I Want to Build a Better World
2017-2023 – Upgrade Program Corpus
- Upgrade Program Human Flourishing
- Upgrade Program Concepts
- Upgrade Program Principles
- Upgrade Program Life Area Upgrade Plans
- Upgrade Program Protocol
2019 – Effective Online Dating
2022 – History of Effective Altruism
2022 – How to Bali Guide
2022 – Bali-Focused Resources for Change Agents
2022 – Holistic Understanding Test
2023 – Expert Trustworthiness
2023 – Effective Altruism Network Funding Guidelines
2023 – Effective Altruism Network Governance System
2023 – Humanity’s Survival
2024 – Upgradable’s Request for High-Impact Initiatives (request access)
2024 – Lifetime Contribution Metric
2024 – My P(doom)
2024 – Basic Tests of Rationality
2024 – Existential Safety Action Plan
2024 – Existential Safety Provocative Questions
2024 – Effective Altruism Whistleblowing
2025 – Missing AI Safety Goalposts