solipsist comments on Harry Potter and the Methods of Rationality discussion thread, February 2015, chapter 112 - Less Wrong Discussion
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They have the instructions
They have the flesh of his servant, who will willingly give
She has the means to find his foe, and forcibly take its blood
With the bones of an ancestor (Potter, Slytherin heir, or Peverell), unknowingly bequeathed, they will have the final ingredient.
Prediction: Harry will die, and Hermione will resurrect him
(previous discussion)
The blood bit seems a little shaky, but I like this.
Counters to this hypothesis: Harry knows the procedure is safe because of Parseltongue. Hermione does not, and it would be hard for Harry to communicate that information to her if he were dead.