<P> HPMOR was reviewed positively in June 2010, soon after it started, by science fiction author David Brin . According to The Atlantic, HPMOR "caused uproar in the fan fiction community, drawing both condemnations and praise". </P> <P> The Harry character is described by Vice as "a miniature Ravenclaw Spock with a taste for deductive reasoning" and the book as reading "like the originals after a lifetime spent playing Nintendo's Brain Training". </P> <P> According to a review in the Hindustan Times, HPMOR is a "thinking person's story about magic and heroism", and the conflict between good and evil is portrayed as a battle between knowledge and ignorance . </P>

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