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Marnie Chesterton

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Unexpected Elements
Celebrating Science on Africa Day

OK.

Unexpected Elements
Celebrating Science on Africa Day

And do you think what's going to happen is that indigenous peoples are going to have to change their rule and get a sort of an indigenous version of GDPR?

Unexpected Elements
Celebrating Science on Africa Day

Potentially.

Unexpected Elements
Celebrating Science on Africa Day

I mean, I think it's probably more looking at how state and national governments around the world can align their laws and regulations to be more supportive of Indigenous rights.

Unexpected Elements
Celebrating Science on Africa Day

So I think that's obviously a bigger move to try and sort of get the world to lurch over to recognizing Indigenous rights.

Unexpected Elements
Celebrating Science on Africa Day

But having stronger, more ethical sort of laws in place and guidance principles in place, I think, is really what people are talking about in terms of what these next steps look like.

Unexpected Elements
Celebrating Science on Africa Day

Well, thank you both for insights into AI in Africa, fitting nicely into our Africa Day theme.

Unexpected Elements
Celebrating Science on Africa Day

It's time for that bit of the

Unexpected Elements
Celebrating Science on Africa Day

Now, this first message came through to our WhatsApp number earlier this week, and it's great.

Unexpected Elements
Celebrating Science on Africa Day

After listening to a show where we spoke about mushrooms that become hallucinogenic if you don't cook them long enough, an anonymous listener says...

Unexpected Elements
Celebrating Science on Africa Day

There was a mix of about 12 different varieties of hallucinogenic mushroom and we had six of them in our meal.

Unexpected Elements
Celebrating Science on Africa Day

They were delicious, but it is a bit disconcerting when the waiter holds the spoons and chopsticks until the 20 minutes of cooking time is up, then keeps a sample of the broth with my phone number attached.

Unexpected Elements
Celebrating Science on Africa Day

So our listener has sent us a picture of the menu and it's a picture of different kinds of mushrooms.

Unexpected Elements
Celebrating Science on Africa Day

And there's a bunch of skulls next to each picture, which I find disconcerting.

Unexpected Elements
Celebrating Science on Africa Day

So, yes, Phyllis, Tristan, either of you tempted to eat mushrooms with skull pictures next to them?

Unexpected Elements
Celebrating Science on Africa Day

I mean, honestly, no.

Unexpected Elements
Celebrating Science on Africa Day

Also, I'm not a huge mushroom fan anyway.

Unexpected Elements
Celebrating Science on Africa Day

So, you know, the potential for death at lunch is not necessarily like my deal.

Unexpected Elements
Celebrating Science on Africa Day

Yeah, but then you get that massive buzz of I ate lunch and I didn't die.

Unexpected Elements
Celebrating Science on Africa Day

And how good is the world looking?