“Community Polls for the Community” by Will Aldred
The Meta Coordination Forum (MCF) is a place where EA leaders are polled on matters of EA community strategy. I thought it could be fun (and interesting) to run these same polls on EAs at large.[1] Note: I link to the corresponding MCF results throughout this post, but I recommend readers don’t look at those until after voting themselves, to avoid anchoring. (MCF results) (MCF results) (MCF results) (MCF results) (MCF results; see also the AIS field-building survey results) (MCF results; see also the AIS field-building survey results) (MCF results; see also the AIS field-building survey results) (MCF results) 2040) AI timelines","agreeWording":"agree","disagreeWording":"disagree","colorScheme":{"darkColor":"#1D2A17","lightColor":"#FFFFFF","bannerTextColor":"#FFFFFF"},"duration":{"days":1,"hours":0,"minutes":0}}"> (MCF results) 20% of the EA community's resources but currently receives little attention","agreeWording":"agree","disagreeWording":"disagree","colorScheme":{"darkColor":"#7B3402","lightColor":"#FFFFFF","bannerTextColor":"#FFFFFF"},"duration":{"days":1,"hours":0,"minutes":0}}"> (MCF results) I’m sneaking in this meta-level poll to finish. For previous discussion, see this thread. The idea, in my mind, is that these independent EAs would be invited for [...] The original text contained 1 footnote which was omitted from this narration. --- First published: May 1st, 2025 Source: https://forum.effectivealtruism.org/posts/EYcFujQqWhzoSadh9/community-polls-for-the-community --- Narrated by TYPE III AUDIO.