Venkatesh Rao on Twitter: "This is like witnessing the last moments of a doomsday cult. What happens when the spaceship doesn’t appear to uplift them? https://t.co/9uctuxEfn6"

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1. Cameron Brown‏ @gribbly Jan 19
  
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  They move the goalposts again
  
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1. foo‏ @slashdottir Jan 19
  
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  They'll rationalize a paranoid narrative around it and carry on looking for "Signs"
  
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  Wait for Trump News Network.
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1. Duncan Lock‏ @DuncanLock Jan 19
  
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  With regular doomsday cults they usually rationalize it and move the goalposts - but each time they do that, the percentage of dropouts increases.
  
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  They double down https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/When_Prophecy_Fails …
  
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