A preliminary estimate, and a request for better ones.
Summary
I believe the standard literature estimates for the number of DALYs attributable to a case of stunting are too low, largely because they don’t account for the long term effects. This means that childhood nutritional interventions that reduce the prevalence of stunting may be substantially more cost-effective than previously believed.
Epistemic status
Exploratory and back-o...
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Subtitle: It’s a major warning shot, and might be the last one we get
All opinions are my personal view, and don’t represent my employer or fellow investigators.
This week, METR and Redwood Research published...
Overview
This post summarizes a new preprint on alternative proteins from the Humane and Sustainable Food Lab: New alternatives, same orders. We investigated 19...
Would it be possible for the EA forum to add footnote functionality? Thanks!
Hi! We do have footnotes.[1] Are you asking for something more specific (e.g. a different way of inserting them)?
We're also currently facing a bug that makes it impossible to add bullet points or numbered lists in footnotes.
[Edit: I apparently had an old tab open — Linch has already answered. :) ]
(Here's an example.)
Ah sweet, thank you! Didn't know this existed, glad to see it and just used it :)
It's been live for a while[1]!
Unless this isn't what you're referring to.
Ah sweet, thank you! Didn't know this existed, glad to see it and just used it :)