I couldn’t help but wonder if the smile that peaked at 56:10 was due to Eliezer Yudkwosky thinking in the background of his success with the Harry Potter and the Methods of Rationality fan-fiction.
For there is very little prestige when if comes to fanfiction. And he does mention Harry Potter less than a minute later.
I couldn’t help but wonder if the smile that peaked at 56:10 was due to Eliezer Yudkwosky thinking in the background of his success with the Harry Potter and the Methods of Rationality fan-fiction.
For there is very little prestige when if comes to fanfiction. And he does mention Harry Potter less than a minute later.
Given that the first chapter of MoR was published on ffnet three weeks after this was posted, uh… probably not.
So much the better clearly we have captured on camera the moment when EY got his inspiration!
(Lol I guess I should have checked when this was posted)