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24 Post author: Dorikka 09 September 2013 03:32AM

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Comment author: wedrifid 12 September 2013 10:31:58PM *  3 points [-]

If. That would imply that optimizing signals for "muggles" automatically sub-optimizes for "wizards".

It almost certainly does, but that is a comment on 'optimal' and 'sub-optimal', not a claim that optimizing signals for muggles will not result in highly satisfactory wizard signals nevertheless. 'Sub-optimal' doesn't preclude awesome.

Comment author: drethelin 13 September 2013 01:28:56AM 0 points [-]

this is very true. My appearance is more optimized towards wizards but usually gets positive comments from muggles as well