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New video about the Voynich Manuscript
doranchak > 15-05-2020, 10:00 AM
The popular YouTube channel called "The Infographics Show" recently released an episode about the Voynich Manuscript:
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I thought it was surprisingly good, and covers some of the recent academic debates over various theories.
And calls Dr. Davis the "reigning queen of academic burns". -
RE: New video about the Voynich Manuscript
-JKP- > 15-05-2020, 10:56 AM
Oops, more misinformation being broadly disseminated on the Web.
Turing never saw or worked on the VMS. Someone misread the title of an academic paper that includes his name and made the incorrect assumption that Turing was involved. -
RE: New video about the Voynich Manuscript
Anton > 15-05-2020, 02:26 PM
Yes, we discussed that Turing matter the other day. -
RE: New video about the Voynich Manuscript
Mark Knowles > 15-05-2020, 03:24 PM
It is not surprising that Turing couldn't decipher the Voynich manuscript given that Einstein, Champollion, Jesus and Harry Potter also couldn't decipher it. -
RE: New video about the Voynich Manuscript
LisaFaginDavis > 15-05-2020, 04:49 PM
Wait, really? That's hilarious. I might put that on my CV, actually... -
RE: New video about the Voynich Manuscript
RenegadeHealer > 15-05-2020, 05:14 PM
(15-05-2020, 04:49 PM)LisaFaginDavis Wrote: You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login to view.Wait, really? That's hilarious. I might put that on my CV, actually...
It's frankly inspiring to watch you — unfailingly politely — set boundaries with people whose sense of personal and professional boundaries is clearly lacking. -
RE: New video about the Voynich Manuscript
LisaFaginDavis > 15-05-2020, 05:18 PM
(15-05-2020, 05:14 PM)RenegadeHealer Wrote: You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login to view.
(15-05-2020, 04:49 PM)LisaFaginDavis Wrote: You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login to view.Wait, really? That's hilarious. I might put that on my CV, actually...
It's frankly inspiring to watch you — unfailingly politely — set boundaries with people whose sense of personal and professional boundaries is clearly lacking.
That's very kind! Thank you.