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Discussion Meeting: S-Risks vs. X-Risks

Join our upcoming discussion meeting to discuss and compare suffering-risks and existential-risks. Find us in room R2-15 of the Redpath Complex from 6pm to 7pm on Monday, February 5th!

Please read the following to prepare:

  1. S-Risk Definition on the EA Forum (1min read)

  2. Beginner’s Guide to Reducing S-Risks by the Center on Long-Term Risk on the EA Forum (3min read)

  3. Why S-risks are the Worst Existential Risks by Max Daniel on the EA Forum (26min read)

  4. Existential Risk Definition on the EA Forum (2min read)

  5. Prioritizing X-Risks may Require Caring About Future People by Eli Linfland on Foxy Scout (8min read)

  6. X-Risks to All Life vs. to Humans by Robert Harling on the EA Forum (5min read)

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