
One: Toby Ord on existential risks
Effective Altruism: Ten Global Problems – 80000 Hours
The Time of No Return
The time of no return would be something like warming, he says. But i think there's a good chance that we will rise to challenges and do something about them. So you could think of my overall estimate as being something like russian roulette. And so in some sense, maybe the headline figure should be one in three is the difference between the business's usual risk and what we could eliminate if we got our act together.
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