Comment on Harry Potter and the Methods of Rationality discussion thread, part 21, chapters 91 & 92

Fri, 05 Jul 2013 00:25:50 GMT

He needs 6 hours of uninterrupted time with Hermione's body. His present self guards the door while his future self does whatever he plans on doing to prepare her body for long term preservation.

See this quote from chapter 91 set right after Harry exits the room where her body is stored:

When the door opened again, Harry seemed to have changed, as though that minute and a half had passed over the course of lifetimes.

That "lifetime" is more specifically 6 hours.

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