Open Borders review and followup on it.
How to Pick Your Life Partner. An important component of relationship education!
Related: Intentionally Making Close Friends and A Common Habit That Costs Us Friends
Circles is a cryptocurrency which provides a UBI somehow. I don’t fully understand, but it looks interesting!
Phexxi is a hormone-free birth control which looks like it could be extremely cheap to produce and distribute (HT Basil Halperin). Could similar idea be used by couples to increase fertility?
Interventions that may prevent or mollify supervolcanic eruptions
The Point of Trade. The comments are good too.
Donating Anonymously: Should We Be Private or Public About Giving To Charity? I wonder about this, how much will signalling mess this up? This was a major concern I had with with Charity Prediction Markets.
Related: Key Lessons From Social Movement History and Culture Wars are Long Wars. How do social movements implement lasting change? It seems that incremental tactics and publicity stunts are bad ways to approach the problem. The comments on the first link point to an 80k hours podcast with Ezra Klein which discusses how publicity can increase polarization of an issue and prevent reform. This has important implications for movement building in the EA community.
A review of the worlds handling of the COVID-19 pandemic
I went through some of Francesca Minerva’s papers recently and found these interesting:
Cryopreservation of Embryos and Fetuses as a Future Option for Family Planning Purposes. A fascinating potential reproductive technology.
Unrequited Love Hurts: The Medicalization of Broken Hearts Is Therapy, Not Enhancement. More thought needs to go into what the place of medicine is in creating better relationships and social structure.
Harsimony 