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28a – Reductionism, part 1

Harry Potter and the Methods of Rationality

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Exploring the Weight-Holding Capacity of Transfigured Diamond Objects

Harry and Hermione conduct an experiment using an A-frame apparatus to see if a transfigured diamond ring can support weights. They discuss the properties of transfiguration and the potential assistance from the Weasley twins while Hermione raises concerns about the experiment's usefulness.

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