ShardPhoenix comments on Rationality Quotes October 2011 - Less Wrong

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Comment author: ShardPhoenix 03 October 2011 08:33:20AM 18 points [-]

He wanted to find fault with the idea but couldn't quite do it on the spur of the moment. He filed it away for later discrediting

The Magician King by Lev Grossman

Comment author: ShardPhoenix 03 October 2011 08:35:04AM *  5 points [-]

...Look at that-" Benedict waved at the wall, in the general direction of the heaving sea. "And now look at this". He pointed to the map. "This you can make perfect. That-" He shuddered. "it's just a mess"

"But the map isn't real. So sure, maybe it's perfect, but what's the point?"

"Maps don't make you seasick."

Ibid.

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