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M ¯ 0 , n is not a Mori dream space

M ¯ 0 , n is not a Mori dream space

Building on the work of Goto, Nishida, and Watanabe on symbolic Rees algebras of monomial primes, we prove that the moduli space of stable rational curves with n punctures is not a Mori dream space for n > 133 . This answers a question posed by Hu and Keel.