I don’t think we’re a million miles apart on this. We can both tolerate Halfing and Thirding, in your case because they’re both reasonable perspectives and in my case because it doesn’t matter anyway. Your characterisation of our disagreement seems about right: let’s come back to that in the comments of some future unsuspecting author’s post on Sleeping Beauty :)
I don’t think we’re a million miles apart on this. We can both tolerate Halfing and Thirding, in your case because they’re both reasonable perspectives and in my case because it doesn’t matter anyway. Your characterisation of our disagreement seems about right: let’s come back to that in the comments of some future unsuspecting author’s post on Sleeping Beauty :)