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Ep. 9: Reciprocity, pt. 3 - Moonlight01 Aug 202601:49:08

In the last part of chapter 7, Harry attempts to seduce Draco to the cause of Science via a moon landing picture. Unfortunately, that picture doesn't exist. The crew goes to the Sequences to learn how to actually change their minds.

CONTENT WARNING: this episode touches on eugenics and rape.

Ep. 8: Reciprocity, pt. 2 - Enlightenment30 Jul 202601:43:51

In part 2 of chapter 7, Draco tells Harry how to get away with sexual assault.

Oh, and there's a ~wacky fizzy drink~ to lift the mood. Are we still having fun?

CONTENT WARNING: this episode discusses rape.

RAINN Hotline: https://rainn.org/help-and-healing/hotline/ 

Citations and further reading, pt 2

Ep. 7: Reciprocity, pt. 1 - A Good Light28 Jul 202601:46:34

In part 1 of chapter 7, Harry meets the Weasleys. The crew learn what a belief is, kind of, and about the "third most important project in the world."

CONTENT WARNING: This episode discusses eugenics.


Citations and further reading, Part 1

Ep. 6: ...And Lose My Calm11 Jun 202601:42:10

In the second part of chapter 6, Harry descends into multiple black rages, Yudkowsky finally demonstrates a good example of the planning fallacy, and a plot twist is introduced. Anthea is dispirited, Jake and Elisa are unimpressed, and a dog makes a cameo.

This episode spoils a plot reveal from later in HPMoR.

Content warnings: this chapter mentions child abuse.

Citations and further reading, part 2

Ep. 5: How I Learned to Start Worrying ...09 Jun 202601:35:33

In the first part of chapter 6, Harry enlightens McGonagall about the planning fallacy via an incredibly maladaptive coping mechanism.  Elisa, Jake, and Anthea are forced to question the limits of authorial intent and why there are so many alleys in Diagon Alley. 

Content warnings: we touch on Alzheimer's; medically assisted suicide, cryonics, and other end of life considerations; suicide; and mortality/death from about 0:50:00 to 1:05:45.

Citations and further reading, part 1

Ep. 4: The EA Stands For Ethical Arbitrage19 May 202602:22:39

In chapters 4 and 5, Harry becomes fabulously wealthy and meets Draco Malfoy. Anthea, Elisa, and Jake are joined by Ernie to discuss effective altruism, the fundamental attribution error, and being built different.

Citations and further reading:

  • Harry Potter and the Methods of Rationality, chapter 4: https://hpmor.com/chapter/4
  • HPMoR, chapter 5: https://hpmor.com/chapter/5
  • "Eliezer's Unteachable Methods of Sanity," Eliezer Yudkowsky. LessWrong, 6 Dec 2025. https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/isSBwfgRY6zD6mycc/eliezer-s-unteachable-methods-of-sanity
  • "ELI5: What is arbitrage and how do arbitrageurs make money?" r/explainlikeimfive, 27 Nov 2012. https://www.reddit.com/r/explainlikeimfive/comments/13wekw/comment/c77s5go/
  • "Effective Altruism." Lesswrong, 2 May 2024. https://www.lesswrong.com/w/effective-altruism
  • "Purchase Fuzzies and Utilons Separately," EY. LessWrong, 1 Apr 2009. https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/3p3CYauiX8oLjmwRF/purchase-fuzzies-and-utilons-separately
  • "Can one person make a difference? What the evidence says." Benjamin Todd. 80,000 Hours, accessed 22 Apr 2026. https://web.archive.org/web/20260219151243/https://80000hours.org/career-guide/can-one-person-make-a-difference/
  • "Sam Bankman-Fried on Arbitrage and Altruism (Ep. 145)," Conversations With Tyler. 9 Mar 2022. https://conversationswithtyler.com/episodes/sam-bankman-fried/
  • "An excellent collection of Fermi problems for your class," Kevin Cummins. Innovative Teaching Ideas, 14 Aug 2023. https://innovativeteachingideas.com/blog/an-excellent-collection-of-fermi-problems-for-your-class/
  • "Fundamental Attribution Error." Wikipedia, accessed 22 Apr 2026. https://web.archive.org/web/20260401065702/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fundamental_attribution_error
  • "Fundamental Attribution Error in Psychology," Saul McLeod. SimplyPsychology.com, accessed 22 Apr 2026. https://www.simplypsychology.org/fundamental-attribution.html
  • "The attribution of attitudes," Jones and Harris. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, January 1967. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/0022103167900340?via%3Dihub
  • "The "Fundamental Attribution Error" is rational in an uncertain world," Walker, Smith, and Vul. Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2015. https://escholarship.org/uc/item/48d9b5qb#main
  • "Don't Revere The Bearer Of Good Info," CarlShulman. LessWrong, 21 Mar 2009. https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/tSgcorrgBnrCH8nL3/don-t-revere-the-bearer-of-good-info
Ep. 3: Stand By Me15 Apr 202601:28:35

In chapter 3, Harry learns about Death Eaters, and the hosts rescue jokes from a burning podcast.

CONTENT WARNING: discussion of real life violence and sexual violence from 40:15-51:46. Continuing discussion of graphic fictional violence from 51:46 onward.

Citations and further reading:

Ep. 2: Wingardium Leviscrewyou31 Mar 202601:24:12

In chapter 2, a woman turns into a cat. Anthea and Regina discuss the pros and cons of reasoning from first principles, the collision of the profound and the mundane, and a cool Bavarian.


Citations and further reading

Ep. 1: A Podcast of Very Low Probability10 Mar 202601:41:43

Anthea introduces Jake and Elisa to the world of Rationality, Eliezer Yudkowsky, and HPMoR. A surprising level of empathy for Petunia Evans emerges.


Citations and further reading

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