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Episode 14: David Samuels

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Longform

Education, Books, Arts, News

4.71.9K Ratings

🗓️ 31 October 2012

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

David Samuels, contributing editor at Harper's and frequent contributor to The New Yorker and The Atlantic, interviewed by Evan Ratliff. Show notes: Samuels on Longform Only Love Can Break Your Heart (Anthology) "Wild Things" (Harper's • June 2012) "Atomic John" (The New Yorker • Dec 2008) "Let’s Die Together" (The Atlantic • May 2007) "Dr. Kush" (The New Yorker • Jul 2008) "Barack and Hamid's Excellent Adventure" (Harper's • Jul 2010) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

Support for this episode comes from Zell.

0:03.2

You'd never fall for an online scam, right?

0:07.0

You use two-factor authentication, ignore calls from everyone named spam risk, and never used the password.

0:15.0

Password.

0:17.0

But, scammers are getting more sophisticated and more active,

0:21.0

which means they're finding millions of new victims every single year.

0:26.2

The good news is that there's a lot you can do to protect yourself on the wild, wild web.

0:31.8

For starters, Zell wants to remind you, only send money to people you know and

0:36.7

trust.

0:37.7

Zell is available to United States bank account holders only.

0:40.9

Terms and conditions apply.

0:48.0

Support for this show comes from Krakan. Cripto is like the financial system but different.

0:52.0

It doesn't care where you come from, what you look like, your

0:54.9

credit school or your outrageous food delivery habits.

0:58.7

crypto is finance for everyone, everywhere all the time.

1:03.8

Cracken, see what crypto can be.

1:06.8

Don't invest unless you're prepared to lose all the money you invest.

1:09.8

This is a high-risk investment and you should not expect to be protected if something goes wrong.

1:17.0

Welcome to the Long Form Podcast.

1:22.0

I'm Max Linsky. I'm here with Aaron Lamer and Evan Ratliff, my co-hosts this week. Our guest is David

1:29.2

Samuels. I spoke to David Samuels at some length at podcast length.

1:35.0

Typical podcast length.

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