Waffle_Iron

• Waffle_Iron 13 Dec 2013 5:59 UTC

  1 point

  in reply to: knb’s comment on: Open thread for De­cem­ber 9 − 16, 2013

  This seems to be true for video game consoles. Possibly because good graphics make better ads than short loading times.

• Waffle_Iron 13 Dec 2013 5:33 UTC

  2 points

  in reply to: Ishaan’s comment on: Harry Pot­ter and the Meth­ods of Ra­tion­al­ity dis­cus­sion thread, part 28, chap­ter 99-101

  Since school children were being used to investigate the dead unicorn it seems that passing it off as a predator worked fairly well.

• Waffle_Iron 25 Dec 2012 1:29 UTC

  2 points

  in reply to: [deleted]’s comment on: New cen­sor­ship: against hy­po­thet­i­cal vi­o­lence against iden­ti­fi­able people

  Have you ever tried to get a group of more than 5 people to keep a secret?

• Waffle_Iron 21 Dec 2012 0:26 UTC

  5 points

  in reply to: Cakoluchiam’s comment on: Harry Pot­ter and the Meth­ods of Ra­tion­al­ity dis­cus­sion thread, part 17, chap­ter 86

  Harry didn’t cast the patronus then, it was already active, he just moved it.

• Waffle_Iron 12 Mar 2012 17:56 UTC

  0 points

  in reply to: Alicorn’s comment on: Deli­cious Lu­minos­ity, Om Nom Nom

  I am willing to help.

• Waffle_Iron 28 Jun 2011 16:24 UTC

  2 points

  in reply to: pthalo’s comment on: The True Re­jec­tion Challenge

  Have you considered electronic cigarettes?

• Waffle_Iron 29 Nov 2010 0:36 UTC

  0 points

  in reply to: Normal_Anomaly’s comment on: Harry Pot­ter and the Meth­ods of Ra­tion­al­ity dis­cus­sion thread, part 5

  Amelia Bones learns something at time x is an event happening at time x and information of that event could be taken back to time x − 6. If the information that she gets is from time x + 4 then that information could only go back to time x-2.

• Waffle_Iron 26 Nov 2010 3:40 UTC

  4 points

  in reply to: Scott Alexander’s comment on: Harry Pot­ter and the Meth­ods of Ra­tion­al­ity dis­cus­sion thread, part 5

  I had assumed that Dumbledore had destroyed the remains but posted a guard at the grave in case someone showed up.