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gwillen comments on Harry Potter and the Methods of Rationality discussion thread, February 2015, chapter 109 - Less Wrong Discussion

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Comment author: Luke_A_Somers 23 February 2015 10:26:21PM *  0 points [-]

Another part of coherence is that, for groups, it's supposed to reconcile differing viewpoints - to only act on what's shared.

Comment author: gwillen 23 February 2015 11:07:43PM 2 points [-]

At first I thought that fact did not seem interesting, since it's not really expected for more than one person to be looking into the mirror at once.

But then I considered that, as the chapter closed, the mirror appeared to be speaking to BOTH Tom Riddles, and now I'm curious what their collective CEV looks like.