28-11-2023, 06:38 PM
I didn't really get an anti-laypeople vibe from the talk. More of "when someone tells you they solved the Voynich, be very cautious". I think it is very important to warn an audience possibly interested in picking up VM research about the common pitfalls they may encounter in themselves and others - which Lisa did well.
I wouldn't call the average layperson "unbiased" either. More likely uninformed and unaware of possible biases...
I wouldn't call the average layperson "unbiased" either. More likely uninformed and unaware of possible biases...

