The post explores the cognitive hooks and habits that make us vulnerable to cons and scams. It discusses the Nigerian Prince scam and highlights the fact that anyone can fall for such scams if they are framed in the right way. The post also mentions the book 'The Invisible Gorilla: How Our Intuitions Deceive Us' by Daniel Simons and Christopher Chabris.

4m read time From arstechnica.com
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