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anandjeyahar comments on Harry Potter and the Methods of Rationality discussion thread, part 14, chapter 82 - Less Wrong Discussion

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Comment author: anandjeyahar 06 April 2012 06:07:48PM 3 points [-]

+1 for the very same reason. Reading a HPMOR chapter is a day-long distraction. it simply won't leave my brain alone for work on the rest of the day.

Comment author: Paulovsk 06 April 2012 09:17:24PM 5 points [-]

Waiting for a whole week is the worst part.

Comment author: Alex_Altair 10 April 2012 02:27:21AM 2 points [-]

it simply won't leave my brain alone

I take the opportunity to apply Harry-like awesomeness to my own life. What other options aren't I considering? What epicness can I plot? What resources am I not taking advantage of?

Comment author: Percent_Carbon 10 April 2012 05:18:15AM 3 points [-]

Sounds like a good opportunity to practice mental discipline skills that will serve your well for the rest of your life.