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shminux comments on Harry Potter and the Methods of Rationality discussion thread, February 2015, chapter 113 - Less Wrong Discussion

8 Post author: Gondolinian 28 February 2015 08:23PM

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Comment author: shminux 02 March 2015 05:49:21AM 5 points [-]

Eliezer gave a hint of the solution in chapter 5:

"You triumphed over the Dark Lord by being more awful than he was, and survived the Killing Curse by being more terrible than Death."

Comment author: gjm 02 March 2015 08:54:39AM 2 points [-]

Right now it seems more like a hint of the problem.

Comment author: DanArmak 02 March 2015 08:53:14AM 2 points [-]

Death is the Destroyer of Worlds, but Harry is the Destroyer of Stars!

Comment author: lerjj 02 March 2015 09:20:39PM 0 points [-]

So what you're saying... is that Harry should sing?