Arkouda@lemmy.ca to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 13 hours agoA simple experiment to demonstrate that Astrology does not work is to keep a detailed journal of events, and periodically check past horoscopes for accuracy.*message-squaremessage-square36fedilinkarrow-up182arrow-down14file-text
arrow-up178arrow-down1message-squareA simple experiment to demonstrate that Astrology does not work is to keep a detailed journal of events, and periodically check past horoscopes for accuracy.*Arkouda@lemmy.ca to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 13 hours agomessage-square36fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarecloudless@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up28arrow-down1·12 hours agoI used to write horoscopes for a magazine. Guess what my background was? I was the IT support guy of the magazine publisher. No experience needed to write generic horoscopes, people who believe in it will believe whatever they read anyway.
minus-squareCosmoooooooo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down12·10 hours agoRemembering fondly that time you lied to an entire town for months / years. What an asshole.
minus-squarecorsicanguppy@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·4 hours ago that time you lied I hear Aliens never happened, so fuck James Cameron’s documentarian status, right? I’ve got a similar complaint with a documentary about three bears and some porridge. Let fiction be the fiction it is.
minus-squarecloudless@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·10 hours agoHow could it be a lie when horoscope is never the truth anyway? I didn’t remember it fondly, it was just a task my boss asked me to do while my actual job was IT support.
I used to write horoscopes for a magazine. Guess what my background was? I was the IT support guy of the magazine publisher.
No experience needed to write generic horoscopes, people who believe in it will believe whatever they read anyway.
Remembering fondly that time you lied to an entire town for months / years.
What an asshole.
I hear Aliens never happened, so fuck James Cameron’s documentarian status, right? I’ve got a similar complaint with a documentary about three bears and some porridge.
Let fiction be the fiction it is.
I’m starting to suspect Garfield now…
How could it be a lie when horoscope is never the truth anyway?
I didn’t remember it fondly, it was just a task my boss asked me to do while my actual job was IT support.