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Alsadius comments on Harry Potter and the Methods of Rationality discussion thread, part 27, chapter 98 - Less Wrong Discussion

2 Post author: Vaniver 28 August 2013 07:29PM

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Comment author: TobyBartels 31 August 2013 10:32:26PM 0 points [-]

Electronics, computers, and software are Sirs Not Appearing In This Fanfic.

It's pretty standard fanon that magic interferes badly with electronics. (Canon is similar but less specific.)

Comment author: Alsadius 04 September 2013 10:38:54PM 3 points [-]

Which bugs me. I want to see glorious contraptions based off physics real and fake alike. Too many people try to replicate Tolkein's bucolic countryside scenes with their fantasy universes.