34: Fin Moorhouse - Longtermism, Space, & Entrepreneurship

<a target="_blank" href="https://www.finmoorhouse.com/">Fin Moorhouse</a> is a Research Scholar and assistant to <a target="_blank" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toby_Ord">Toby Ord</a> at Oxford University's <a target="_blank" href="https://www.fhi.ox.ac.uk/">Future of Humanity Institute</a>. He co-hosts the <a target="_blank" href="https://www.hearthisidea.com/">Hear This Idea</a> podcast, which showcases new thinking in philosophy, the social sciences, and <a target="_blank" href="https://www.effectivealtruism.org/">effective altruism</a>.<br/><br/>We discuss for-profit entrepreneurship for altruism, space governance, morality in the multiverse, podcasting, the long reflection, and the <a target="_blank" href="https://effectiveideas.org/">Effective Ideas</a> & <a target="_blank" href="https://forum.effectivealtruism.org/posts/8hvmvrgcxJJ2pYR4X/announcing-a-contest-ea-criticism-and-red-teaming">EA criticism</a> blog prize.<br/><br/>Watch on <a target="_blank" href="https://youtu.be/snMWoyvmkhg">YouTube</a>. Listen on <a target="_blank" href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/29zHq0JcefTbx7tKddpnbt?si=Miur9xAlS2KMs04UuAIOtA">Spotify</a>, <a target="_blank" href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/34-fin-moorhouse-longtermism-space-entrepreneurship/id1516093381?i=1000571297461">Apple Podcasts</a>, etc.<br/><br/>Follow <a target="_blank" href="https://twitter.com/finmoorhouse">Fin on Twitter</a>. Follow <a target="_blank" href="https://twitter.com/dwarkesh_sp">me on Twitter</a> for updates on future episodes.<br/><br/>Timestamps<br/><br/>(0:00:10) - Introduction<br/><br/>(0:02:45) - EA Prizes & Criticism<br/><br/>(0:09:47) - Longtermism<br/><br/>(0:12:52) - Improving Mental Models<br/><br/>(0:20:50) - EA & Profit vs Nonprofit Entrepreneurship<br/><br/>(0:30:46) - Backtesting EA<br/><br/>(0:35:54) - EA Billionares<br/><br/>(0:38:32) - EA Decisions & Many Worlds Interpretation<br/><br/>(0:50:46) - EA Talent Search<br/><br/>(0:52:38) - EA & Encouraging Youth<br/><br/>(0:59:17) - Long Reflection<br/><br/>(1:03: