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drethelin comments on Harry Potter and the Methods of Rationality discussion thread, part 23, chapter 94 - Less Wrong Discussion

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Comment author: drethelin 09 July 2013 10:10:17PM 3 points [-]

On the contrary, you should precommit to being responsible for all apparently bad occurrences if you happen to gain the ability to travel through time because if you can trust anyone to try to fix them while making them seem like they were bad to you it will be you.

Comment author: wedrifid 10 July 2013 01:44:25PM 4 points [-]

On the contrary, you should precommit to being responsible for all apparently bad occurrences if you happen to gain the ability to travel through time because if you can trust anyone to try to fix them while making them seem like they were bad to you it will be you.

This has the potential to produce many more self-sustaining "not quite as bad as it looks" bad events. Is this necessarily wise?

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