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35: Don't DeExtinct the Dodo, Humans vs Computers, and Art Forgery

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The Dodo in the Room

The dodo is almost like a literary trope at this point more than it is an animal, right? It is like a metaphor about extinction. So they are native to the Mauritius, which is an island to the east of Madagascar. This was an island that was regularly visited by sailors and wasn't inhabited until 1638 when Dutch sailors established a settlement on the island.

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