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I asked ChatGPT to assume the role of the late, great scientist Carl Sagan and then sought an explanation for the science behind one of my kids’ favorite shows: Bubble Guppies, where mer-children embark on underwater adventures that sometimes inexplicably involve fire, airplanes, and deserts. Here’s how Faux Carl responded: Ah, Bubble Guppies, a delightful…
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