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

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Comment author: Alsadius 12 April 2012 09:52:46PM *  0 points [-]

True, but I figured I'd stick the qualifier in anyways, for the sake of precision.

(It should also be noted that a young person who's ruined for life may actually be worth more than a dead person, since a dead person doesn't need to be cared for for the next several decades).