Is it really possible to bring back the Dodo, and what even really happened in the first place? Are there any games left that humans can beat computers at, and why might that be okay? And what can art forgery tell us about art and the art world?
Images/Videos we Mention:
The TinkerToy Tic Tac Toe Computer
The Rock Paper Scissors Robot
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We also learn about:
The Cherished Dodo, tinction, what does a dodo taste i mean look like, dodo art telephone, only 1 full skeleton, actualy lots of things die this way, invasive species also killed the dodo, Alice in Wonderland’s trendsetting the Dodo, Caroline’s clearly a Dodo person, Dodo DNA, Jurassic Park was a Documentary, I hope to die in a funny way, bringing the Bucardo back, the first De-extinction, and the first Double Extinction, DNA vaults, the nicobar pigeon, Cloacas are “Fun” according to Ella, let’s reintroduce the Dodos too why not, “bring a little bit of magic back to the mauritious”, ancient egyptian tic tac toe, the Shannon Number, The Mechanical Turk, TuroChamp, Chess was the Drosophila of AI, bad AI predictions, Deep Blue vs Kasparov, The Googolplex of Go games, Dr Fill the Crowssword AI, 100% Rock Papers Scissor Win Rate, Poker AI, this really cool game called Superluminauts, what’s “unfair” in AI? the power of art comes from yourself, the art of forgery, Han van Meegeren, Dodo in Gearl with a Pearl Earring we all make the same dumb joke, new Vermeer, don’t arrest me it’s just a forgery, there could still be Elmyr de Hory forgeries, F is for Fake, “if my work hangs in a museum long enough, it becomes real”, Tom makes a totally normal and not embaressing mixup of Van Gogh and DaVinci, how to spot a forgery, carbon dating forgeries, just look at it closely, identifying craquelure, mass spectrometry, so much of this is just about money, Salvator Mundi Ship of Theseus, were these reviews forged? Go check! the laughing people
Sources:
Sources:
NHM: Dodo De-Extinction Announcement Causes Debate
NatGeo: The Dodo is Dead! Long Live the Dodo
Smithsonian: Article on Colossal Biosciences
Colossal Biosciences: The Dodo
Nature: What Would it Take to Bring Back the Dodo
The Atlantic: Article on the Dodo
NatGeo: First Extinct Clone Created
NHM: Frozen Banks
TedTalk: De-Extinction
Britannica: Gene Editing
Video on CRISPR
Revive and Restore Website
MIT: The Plan to Bring Back the Passenger Pigeon
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The TinkerToy Tic Tac Toe Computer
The Shannon Number
TuroChamp Chess AI
Newell & Simon AI Predictions
NYTimes Deep Blue Predictions
Kasparov on Deep Blue
A GoogolPlex of Go Games
Dr Fill Crossword AI
Rock Paper Scissors Robot
Poker AI
Starcraft AI
AI Survey
Angry Birds AI Paper
Another Angry Birds AI Paper
Angry Birds AI Competition
AI Birds Competition Blog
Chess.com 100 Million Users
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Authenticity and Viewing Art Study
Intent to Deceive
Detecting Art Forgery
Detecting Art Forgery 2
Art Forgery Detective
Forgers Reveal Secrets of Paintings
