Sideways

39. Please, I beg you.

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Feb 15, 2023
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ANECDOTE

Ben and Joel's Story Begins

  • Ben Taylor received a suspicious Facebook message from Joel in Liberia asking for business assistance.
  • Ben, a scam-baiter YouTuber, decided to investigate further.
INSIGHT

Trust Signals

  • Trust signals, like accent, tone, and appearance, help us assess trustworthiness.
  • However, some signals are stronger, and we tend to see what we want, making these signals unreliable.
ANECDOTE

The Criminal Nanny

  • Rachel Botsman hired a nanny based on shared nationality and perceived affiliation.
  • The nanny turned out to be a criminal, highlighting the fallibility of trust signals.
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