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

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Comment author: gwern 12 April 2012 05:22:20PM 1 point [-]

But we have an explicit canon statement by a recognised authority in the spell school in question.

No. You do not.

I believe the balance of evidence favours the "charnelhouse" claim.

I'm bowing out here. If you really care, as opposed to want to have a cool contrarian belief about Harry Potter, I suggest asking Rowling.