Will_Sawin comments on Rationalist horoscopes: A low-hanging utility generator. - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Will_Sawin 09 October 2011 09:00:37PM 1 point [-]

Any ideas?

I'm imagining new submissions decline in quality and the old ones become less relevant over time. At the same time, more and more people believe that these horoscopes are able to predict the future, and a diabolical conspiracy begins using them as a mind-control device.