gwern comments on A My Little Pony fanfic allegedly but not mainly about immortality - Less Wrong

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Comment author: gwern 10 September 2012 07:22:37PM 4 points [-]

Where a setting is targeted is not necessarily where it works best. Consider fairy tales, or for nonfictional example, http://lesswrong.com/lw/kh/explainers_shoot_high_aim_low/ is good.