jiggawatts's gripe is that the researchers seem generally incapable of effectively using the cameras they already possess (including iphones), where do pink cats and islands come into this?
I’m not sure why there’s an expectation that they know how. Expertise in one subject doesn’t make you capable in others. I’m not sure if you’re ever worked with phds before, but there’s often an extreme contrast in ability and lack of ability, depending on the context.
There’s a good chance these people don’t spend much time messing with their phones.
It just irked me that people are looking at this video and thinking that this is a press release or something.
This is why people think Bigfoot 3xists after 60 years
We need proof - real and clear data. Reliable data. Reproducible data. Anything else is dismissible, not forgivable.
It feels like bet-hedging:
If LK99 is nothing? Who cares it's a nothing video on the internet.
I'd LK99 is real? Well we know it's true so a bad video of a real thing is real!
Don't run the race and stop two feet from the finish line. Expend the pain and attention to make your effort worthwhile.