But it can also work the other way around: other people’s theories must be wrong because they can’t be true—since that would undermine one’s own theory.
It’s a circular argument.
Koen once said he’d know it as soon as someone came up with the right approach.
I bet against it at the time
...you’ll see!
PS: But the fact that people in a forum about cryptology don't understand what I did... what else is there to say? It's not like I just translated three words and say that's the solution. There are hundreds of statistical tests and analyses behind it. I'd love to publish them all, but who's going to read all that?
It’s a circular argument.
Koen once said he’d know it as soon as someone came up with the right approach.
I bet against it at the time
...you’ll see!
PS: But the fact that people in a forum about cryptology don't understand what I did... what else is there to say? It's not like I just translated three words and say that's the solution. There are hundreds of statistical tests and analyses behind it. I'd love to publish them all, but who's going to read all that?