Welcome once again to another installment of Link Dump Friday, coming to you live from the secret JiG Headquarters orbiting in a cloaked flying fortress outside an AMC Theater to ensure we'll be first in line for the latest Harry Potter flick. This week we bring you puzzles, adventure, and...
However, there are a few bits of theory-crafting that can help identify homebrew stuff that may be problematic. And, it's important to remember that "problematic" doesn't necessarily mean "overpowered" - an underwhelming or underpowered option can be just as bad from the pl...
InHarry Potter, “Voldemort, Lucius Malfoy, and their associates are bent on hating and destroying the stability and structures of the wizard world. Dumbledore, Hagrid, Harry, and their friends are committed to saving them.”[5] In the real world, there’s also a battle going on. We’re ...
Who does them? Maybe “Dobby the House Elf,” since this is about as realistic as Harry Potter. You never see the high cost of the rock-and-roll lifestyle supposedly led by creative people because, much like me as a teenager, Joe Sixpack must have certain assumptions reinforced. Artists ...
aA Lockean would not find economic inequality to be intrinsically problematic. Lockean不会发现经济不平等是内在地疑难的。[translate] aAcacia Such is Life, who knows 金合欢这样是生活,知道[translate] a你是哪位年轻的阿拉伯帅哥吗? Which young Arab graceful elder brother are you?[translate] ...
One quick example of that. The Harry Potter Problem, so I call it, is the employment fallacy names (expecto ad hominem!) in place of ordinary language critique of argument. The Harry Potter problem only arises because we have a second-order vocabulary. ...
Thomas Paine, to take one example, emigrated from England to Philadelphia with no wealth, no family connections and no power other than that which came from his ability to think and write clearly — yet his Common Sense became the Harry Potter of Revolutionary America. The “public interest”...
and push out superhero product in as many mediums as possible. There were few precedents to such an initiative … except for what they’d done with Harry Potter. When it came time to pick a leader, the choice was natural. Robinov asked Nelson to take the job and, after she accepted,...
Myrtle's ubiquity has been replaced with a highly specific sort of infamy. Moaning Myrtle is one of the most distinct characters in the Harry Potter series—a ghost who haunts a toilet in a girl's bathroom at Hogwarts. #39. Elbert (boys) Canva #39. Elbert (boys) - Total baby boomers...
M: Where did the ideas for the Harry Potter hooks come from? W: I've no idea where ideas come from and I hope I never find out. It would spoil my excitement if it turned out I just have a funny little wrinkle on the surface of my brain which makes me think about invisible train...