gwern comments on Harry Potter and the Methods of Rationality discussion thread, part 15, chapter 84 - Less Wrong

3 Post author: FAWS 11 April 2012 03:39AM

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Comment author: RobertLumley 11 April 2012 02:40:16PM 5 points [-]

Yeah. p > 0.6 that this is the constant error in the marauders map for me. That's exactly what I thought when I was reading this.

Comment author: gwern 11 April 2012 03:02:31PM 3 points [-]

The glitch in the Marauder's Map is

Comment author: RobertLumley 11 April 2012 03:13:34PM 3 points [-]

You might want to edit those to clarify the constant glitch as opposed to the intermittent.

Since I made it, I'll estimate this, but I'm really hesitant to flood my predictionbook with HPMOR predictions. We really need categories there.

Comment author: gwern 11 April 2012 03:28:19PM 1 point [-]

Done.

Comment author: hairyfigment 13 April 2012 11:17:48PM -1 points [-]

The intermittent error could also be a pet snake, though I don't know if that would count as "standing" in the circle. Does Voldemort have a house-elf?