{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"Rainbow Dash Network","provider_url":"http:\/\/rainbowdash.net\/","type":"link","title":"caret7's status on Tuesday, 30-Dec-14 09:00:58 UTC","author_name":"caret7","author_url":"http:\/\/rainbowdash.net\/caret7","url":"http:\/\/rainbowdash.net\/notice\/3783243","html":"Is it better for the mysterious to remain mysterious? If I write \u6708\u306e\u99ac to a friend who does not know Japanese, is it better for them to learn what it means, or for them to relish the mystery? Twilight Sparkle charges into mysteries like a sword, and she loves finding answers. Is it ever friendly to withhold solutions to mysteries? When I look at the Cyrillic alphabet, it looks like wizard runes. But some of my family can actually read it. Which is more valuable: mystery or understanding?"}