Podcast:Rough Translation Published On: Wed Aug 07 2019 Description: If you're the kind of person who thinks you can't be conned, that assumption may make it harder for you to recognize when you actually are being scammed. We speak with professional poker player and author Maria Konnikova about how con-artists get inside the stories we all tell ourselves, about ourselves. Then we go to an international multimillion dollar scam in Costa Rica, where a master of the con meets his match... the IT guy.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy