Locke comments on Harry Potter and the Methods of Rationality discussion thread, part 10 - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Locke 12 March 2012 09:40:52PM 3 points [-]

You aren't allowed to bring stuff into the battles, and human-transfiguration is far beyond their level. But now Harry's figured out how to invent potions, who knows what he'll come up with for the next match.

Comment author: Luke_A_Somers 16 March 2012 01:19:46PM 1 point [-]

Invent? I don't think he invented that potion so much as found the principle that led him to believing it existed, then looking in the right section of a book.