Blindsided 07: Competitive Ecology

Harry Potter and the Methods of Rationality

Hold on tight – Brian and Steven throw themselves back into the mysterious alien spacecraft after punching a hole in it with antimatter!

The book doesn’t have chapters in the traditional sense, but it does have natural stopping points separated by quotes.

Check out the awesome companion website sxp made!

The starting quote for this episode is: “You have eyes, but you do not see” —Jesus the Nazorean

This episode’s discussion ends at the quote: “Problems cannot be solved at the same level of awareness that created them” —Einstein

For next week, stop reading when you get to the quote: “Why should man expect his prayer for mercy to be heard by What is above him when he shows no mercy to what is under him?” —Pierre Troubetzkoy