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The best Decision Theory newsletters

2 newsletters, ranked by editorial quality and how recently they published. Looking for something more specific? Search instead.

goodthoughts.blog· irregular· Published 18 days ago

A consequentialist philosophy newsletter defending effective altruism against social media mockery and examining tensions like the rigor-reach dilemma in hits-based giving. It offers careful, argumentative essays on moral philosophy and decision theory, plus occasional experiments such as AI-generated animated philosophy lectures.

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read.nonxerosum.studio· irregular· Published 2 days ago

Each issue takes a decision-making problem from software operations or everyday life, such as a county raffle with uncertain ticket counts or rules that never actually bind, and links it to economic or decision theory. It also promotes a free tool and a paid companion tool built around the same idea.

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