On 2016-08-18, Greg Wooledge <wool...@eeg.ccf.org> wrote: > > There is a phenomenon in one of the online communities that I engage with. > A sort of wink-nudge superstition, if you will: "If you want something > to happen, complain in chat about it not happening." Posting in IRC > didn't work in this case, but apparently posting to debian-user worked. >
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magical_thinking -- "Until the Lion learns to write, tales of the hunt shall always glorify the Hunter." — African proverb
