Josh Jacobson

Karma: 603

COO at FLF (see http://flf.org). Previously worked at METR, FAR AI, on an OpenPhil/LTFF individual grant, BERI, EpiFor/FHI, CEA, IPA. Generally US-based.

Lab Leaks, Black Holes, and Eggs: Epistemic Case Study Competition

Oliver Sourbut, Josh Jacobson and Future of Life Foundation (FLF)

4 Jun 2026 16:26 UTC

44 points

6 comments8 min readLW link

(flf.org)

A Better Time until Sunburn Calculator

Josh Jacobson17 Aug 2021 0:40 UTC

52 points

11 comments2 min readLW link

Josh Jacobson’s Shortform

Josh Jacobson1 Aug 2021 4:54 UTC

4 points

23 comments1 min readLW link

For some, now may be the time to get your third Covid shot

Josh Jacobson10 Jul 2021 17:38 UTC

58 points

8 comments4 min readLW link

[Question] Is the length of the Covid-19 incubation period likely to be affected by whether you are vaccinated?

Josh Jacobson12 Jun 2021 3:27 UTC

9 points

15 comments1 min readLW link

Assessing Interest in Group Trip to Secure Panamanian Residency [Imminent Rules Change]

Josh Jacobson3 Jun 2021 21:51 UTC

19 points

9 comments1 min readLW link

Quick examination of miles per micromort for US drivers, with adjustments for safety-increasing behavior

Josh Jacobson19 Apr 2021 23:19 UTC

44 points

15 comments1 min readLW link

(docs.google.com)

Second Citizenships, Residencies, and/or Temporary Relocation

Josh Jacobson16 Feb 2021 19:24 UTC

72 points

30 comments39 min readLW link