Monthly Archives: March 2012

Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Hard Science

Posted on March 23, 2012 by Astrographer

Rather than properly enjoying the first snows of spring, I’ve been spending too much time reading Harry Potter and the Methods of Rationality, and so far it’s a good thing. The first major divergence from J.K. Rowling’s original work is that … Continue reading →

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Astrographer’s Notebook – The Broken Strand

Posted on March 2, 2012 by Astrographer

The Broken Strand is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License. A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away… Well it was in a distant galaxy, and, in some senses, it was a long time ago, though the … Continue reading →

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Shattered Time – An Introduction to The Broken Strand

Posted on March 1, 2012 by Astrographer

I kind of like the idea of something like a Star Trek universe. That is to say a universe filled with lots of basically human people. At its most extreme, this is kind of the polynesian idea of James T. … Continue reading →

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