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"How Stories Deceive" (Schneier on Security)
2016-01-08 18:54

Fascinating New Yorker article about Samantha Azzopardi, serial con artist and deceiver. The article is really about how our brains allow stories to deceive us: Stories bring us together. We can talk about them and bond over them. They are shared knowledge, shared legend, and shared history; often, they shape our shared future. Stories are so natural that we don't...


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https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2016/01/how_stories_dec.html