JoshuaZ comments on Harry Potter and the Methods of Rationality discussion thread, part 7 - Less Wrong

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Comment author: JoshuaZ 27 January 2011 01:33:49AM 3 points [-]

Harry's universe diverges somewhat from ours in a variety of respects. He'd have a lot of trouble knowing about carbon nanotubes also. It seems that accelerating some specific areas of science is within poetic licence.