But at the same time, Harry tries several times to give Hermione her own agency and not reduce her to this role. Or at least he says that he’s trying to do that. He’s not very good at it yet.
I believe that what happens on stage is what’s important in a story.
More generally, I think Harry should be doing more towards putting together a team. I hope that Eliezer more fully learns the lesson from how well HPMOR fans did with the final exam.
To be fair, HPMOR was a major achievement. Doing justice to fiction about a team of very smart people might be more than can be expected.
I think Harry should be doing more towards putting together a team.
It’s Hermione who thinks of others as PCs who one could build a team out of, and has demonstrated that she can do it.
I hope that Eliezer more fully learns the lesson from how well HPMOR fans did with the final exam.
I hope we all do. And the rest of the world as well. Intellectual endeavors really should be able to iterate much faster than the paper publishing loop. Make intellectual work scalable in time and space and people.
But at the same time, Harry tries several times to give Hermione her own agency and not reduce her to this role. Or at least he says that he’s trying to do that. He’s not very good at it yet.
I believe that what happens on stage is what’s important in a story.
More generally, I think Harry should be doing more towards putting together a team. I hope that Eliezer more fully learns the lesson from how well HPMOR fans did with the final exam.
To be fair, HPMOR was a major achievement. Doing justice to fiction about a team of very smart people might be more than can be expected.
Which is a lesson he should have learned when Hermione beat him and Draco in the first battle.
It’s Hermione who thinks of others as PCs who one could build a team out of, and has demonstrated that she can do it.
I hope we all do. And the rest of the world as well. Intellectual endeavors really should be able to iterate much faster than the paper publishing loop. Make intellectual work scalable in time and space and people.