podcast – The Methods of Rationality Podcast
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We Want MoR – Chapters 56 – 58
Albus Freakin’ Dumbledore is on the case to keep Belatrix Black in Azkaban! Original chapters, written by Eliezer Yudkowsky, can be read here and the audiobook chapters, recorded by Eneasz Brodski, can be found earlier in this podcast feed and on the website. Next episode we’ll be covering chapters 59,… Continue reading
What Lies Dreaming Intro
With many thanks to Within Reason, GSV, hobodemon, and babel. What Lies Dreaming.com Continue reading
We Want MoR – Chapters 54 and 55
A fulfillment of Doom and a plan gone awry. Original chapters, written by Eliezer Yudkowsky, can be read here and the audiobook chapters, recorded by Eneasz Brodski, can be found earlier in this podcast feed and on the website. We bit off more than we could chew on this one,… Continue reading
We Want MoR – Chapters 51 – 53
Piercing a dungeon to rescue a damsel in distress. Original chapters, written by Eliezer Yudkowsky, can be read here and the audiobook chapters, recorded by Eneasz Brodski, can be found earlier in this podcast feed and on the website. Next episode we will be covering chapters 54, 55, and 56!… Continue reading
We Want MoR – Chapters 48-50
Harry struggles with the ethics of sentient non-humans and is asked to join a mysterious quest… Original chapters, written by Eliezer Yudkowsky, can be read here and the audiobook chapters, recorded by Eneasz Brodski, can be found earlier in this podcast feed and on the website. Next episode we will… Continue reading
We Want MoR – Chapter 47
The redemption of Draco Malfoy. Original chapters, written by Eliezer Yudkowsky, can be read here and the audiobook chapters, recorded by Eneasz Brodski, can be found earlier in this podcast feed and on the website. Next episode we will be covering chapters 48, 49, and 50! Album art courtesy of… Continue reading
We Want MoR – Book 2 Retro
ChronOblivion joins us for another belated retro! Check out the doc containing all of ChronOblivion’s write ups so far! Original chapters, written by Eliezer Yudkowsky, can be read here and the audiobook chapters, recorded by Eneasz Brodski, can be found earlier in this podcast feed and on the website. Next… Continue reading
We Want MoR – Chapters 44 – 46
Expecto Patronum! Original chapters, written by Eliezer Yudkowsky, can be read here and the audiobook chapters, recorded by Eneasz Brodski, can be found earlier in this podcast feed and on the website. Next episode we are doing a retro of Book 2 (chapters 22 – 37) with ChronOblivion! Album art… Continue reading
We Want MoR – Chapters 41 – 43
The Dementor and the Drop Lord come to Hogwarts. Original chapters, written by Eliezer Yudkowsky, can be read here and the audiobook chapters, recorded by Eneasz Brodski, can be found earlier in this podcast feed and on the website. Next episode we are covering chapters 44 – 46. Album art… Continue reading
We Want MoR – Chapters 39 and 40
Dumbledore consults Harry’s unique insight into Dark Lord thinking. Original chapters, written by Eliezer Yudkowsky, can be read here and the audiobook chapters, recorded by Eneasz Brodski, can be found earlier in this podcast feed and on the website. Next episode we are covering chapters 41 – 43. Album art… Continue reading
We Want MoR – Chapters 35 – 38
Christmas with the Potters and Grangers! And some other stuff. Original chapters, written by Eliezer Yudkowsky, can be read here and the audiobook chapters, recorded by Eneasz Brodski, can be found earlier in this podcast feed and on the website. Next episode we are covering chapters 39 and 40. Album… Continue reading
We Want MoR – Chapters 32 – 34
The Generals submit their wishes in the outcome of a three way tie and Professor Quirrell gives a very… intense speech. This is the Youtube clip of the guy crushing the Prisoner’s Dilemma on a game show. Original chapters, written by Eliezer Yudkowsky, can be read here and the audiobook… Continue reading
We Want MoR – Chapters 29 – 31
The three Generals face off in their first battle! Original chapters, written by Eliezer Yudkowsky, can be read here and the audiobook chapters, recorded by Eneasz Brodski, can be found earlier in this podcast feed and on the website. Next episode we are covering chapters 32 through 34. Album art… Continue reading
We Want MoR – Book One Retro (1-21)
Join us for our special Book One Retrospective Episode! We’re joined by Matt Freeman of the Doof Media Network! Original chapters, written by Eliezer Yudkowsky, can be read here and the audiobook chapters, recorded by Eneasz Brodski, can be found earlier in this podcast feed and on the website. Next… Continue reading
We Want MoR – Chapters 27 and 28
Harry teams up with Neville to show some bullies what’s what and makes his first Original Magical discovery utilizing his scientific background! Original chapters, written by Eliezer Yudkowsky, can be read here and the audiobook chapters, recorded by Eneasz Brodski, can be found earlier in this podcast feed and on… Continue reading
We Want MoR – Chapters 25 and 26
Harry sets off a plot to squash Rita Skeeter. Original chapters, written by Eliezer Yudkowsky, can be read here and the audiobook chapters, recorded by Eneasz Brodski, can be found earlier in this podcast feed and on the website. In next week’s episode, we will be covering chapters 27 and… Continue reading
We Want MoR – Chapters 23 and 24
Draco flips out as his worldview is shattered! Original chapters, written by Eliezer Yudkowsky, can be read here and the audiobook chapters, recorded by Eneasz Brodski, can be found earlier in this podcast feed and on the website. In next week’s episode, we will be covering chapters 25 and 26.… Continue reading
We Want MoR – Chapters 21 and 22
The Scientific exploration into magic begins! I apologize for the delay in getting this out, and the confusion with a dead link for most of a day. I hope the Longest Episode So Far makes up for it. Original chapters, written by Eliezer Yudkowsky, can be read here and the… Continue reading
We Want MoR – Chapters 19 and 20
Harry learns to lose through the tried and true method of an ass whooping and sees the stars with Professor Quirrell. Original chapters, written by Eliezer Yudkowsky, can be read here and the audiobook chapters, recorded by Eneasz Brodski, can be found earlier in this podcast feed and on the… Continue reading
We Want MoR – Chapter 18
Harry and Snape have a showdown that escalates all the way to the top because Snape doesn’t know how to be a decent person/Professor and Harry doesn’t know how to lose. Original chapters, written by Eliezer Yudkowsky, can be read here and the audiobook chapters, recorded by Eneasz Brodski, can… Continue reading
We Want MoR – Chapter 17
Harry attempts to abuse Time with a clever idea, takes a flying lesson, and has a bizarre first encounter with the headmaster. Original chapters, written by Eliezer Yudkowsky, can be read here and the audiobook chapters, recorded by Eneasz Brodski, can be found earlier in this podcast feed and on… Continue reading
We Want MoR – Chapters 15 and 16
Harry attempts and fails to tap his Mysterious Dark Side for a magic boost while Hermione dominates the class effortlessly. Harry is then picked out by Professor Quirrell as the Most Dangerous Student in the Classroom. Original chapters, written by Eliezer Yudkowsky, can be read here and the audiobook chapters,… Continue reading
We Want MoR – Chapters 12 – 14
Harry tries to walk the narrow path that doesn’t lead to Dark Lord Harry, confronts bullies and apologizes like a bad ass, and get A TIME MACHINE! Original chapters, written by Eliezer Yudkowsky, can be read here and the audiobook chapters, recorded by Eneasz Brodski, can be found earlier in… Continue reading
We Want MoR – Chapters 9 and 10
Harry gets sorted, and learns a lot about himself in the process. Original chapters, written by Eliezer Yudkowsky, can be read here and the audiobook chapters, recorded by Eneasz Brodski, can be found earlier in this podcast feed and on the website. In next week’s episode, we will be covering… Continue reading
We Want MoR – Chapter 8
Join Steven and Brian as we dive into the world of Harry Potter and the Methods of Rationality! Steven will play the role of the tour guide while doing his best to not spoil any of the surprises and Brian will play the seasoned adventurer who is new to this… Continue reading
We Want Mor – Chapter 7
Join Steven and Brian as we dive into the world of Harry Potter and the Methods of Rationality! Steven will play the role of the tour guide while doing his best to not spoil any of the surprises and Brian will play the seasoned adventurer who is new to this… Continue reading
We Want MoR – Chapter 6
Join Steven and Brian as we dive into the world of Harry Potter and the Methods of Rationality! Steven will play the role of the tour guide while doing his best to not spoil any of the surprises and Brian will play the seasoned adventurer who is new to this… Continue reading
We Want MoR – Chapters 1-5
Join Steven and Brian as we dive into the world of Harry Potter and the Methods of Rationality! Steven will play the role of the tour guide while doing his best to not spoil any of the surprises and Brian will play the seasoned adventurer who is new to this… Continue reading
We Want MoR – 00
In the pre-release episode, Steven sits down with Eneasz for a discussion the project of We Want MoR, of the book as a whole (including our first and lasting impressions). WE MOVE TO A SPOILER SECTION in the latter third of the recording! If you haven’t read HP MoR, absolutely… Continue reading
The Farewell Episode
Thank you to everyone. This has been an amazing period in my life. The survey mentioned is here. Purchase a physical copy of What Lies Dreaming at Amazon, or an ebook at any ebook seller – :) Continue reading
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Epilogue Original Text Read Crystal Society free, here Purchase on Amazon: Book One: Crystal Society Book Two: Crystal Mentality Book Three: Crystal Eternity My novel, What Lies Dreaming, online here Or preorder the ebook: Continue reading
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The Measure of a Person Original Text Continue reading
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Making Friends Original Text   In a recent chapter of What Lies Dreaming: Despite a burgeoning famine and chaos in the streets, the emperor will not see his week of revelry and gladiator games interrupted. But he gets more than he expected when a demonic embodiment of Pride materializes in the… Continue reading
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An Unexpected Opportunity Original Text Continue reading
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Assessing The Situation Original Text Continue reading
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Huge Success! Link to vote for What Lies Dreaming at topwebfiction (and link to What Likes Dreaming here) Original Text Continue reading
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First Impressions Original Text Continue reading
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The Unveiling Original Text Continue reading
Holiday 2018 (Belated)
As usual, taking Christmas off. Unusually, this time it’s a couple weeks post Christmas. In a recent chapter of What Lies Dreaming we see a demonic embodiment of Lust summoned into the Colosseum. Cold steel vs sin incarnate – will the Roman mob be sufficiently entertained? WhatLiesDreaming.com Continue reading
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Practicing the Dark Arts Original Text Continue reading
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A Superb Mercenary Original Text Continue reading
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A Rescue Plan Original Text Continue reading
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We’re going to need a montage What Lies Dreaming Original Text Continue reading
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Life Under Tyranny Announcing: What Lies Dreaming Original Text Continue reading
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Difference of Opinion Original Text Continue reading
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The All-Seeing Eye Original Text Continue reading
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What Use is Free Will Original Text Continue reading
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Conspirators Original Text From the announcements — Shut Up And Do The Impossible: The rational fiction online anthology   Continue reading