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Originally Posted by klem
Some people get a vicarious pleasure out of destroying things and great satisfaction from predicting failure before something's even been seen only to be able to trumpet their brilliance when it happens they are correct. Its a win-win for them because if they are proved incorrect they simply keep quiet. Of course when they are correct you never hear the end of it.
I think it fills a void in their lives.
Its a psychology thing and best ignored.
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Schadenfreude is the term for this, its german, it means shameful joy.