delphic

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The whole idea that a bunch of people who sit around at computer screens betting on stocks and eating cheese doodles all day really know much of anything, or that taking their herd responses collectively as some kind of delphic oracle has always seemed the height of folly to me.

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  1. Of or relating to Delphi, or to the famous oracle of that place.

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  1. obscurely prophetic
  2. of or relating to Delphi or to the oracles of Apollo at Delphi

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