Hype: How Scammers, Grifters, and Con Artists Are Taking Over the Internet―and Why We're Following Cover
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Hype How Scammers, Grifters, and Con Artists Are Taking Over the Internet―and Why We're Following

Gabrielle Bluestone

"Hype

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The hosts noted that the title was authored by Danielle's former classmate, a reporter who had covered fraudsters and worked on the Netflix Fyre Festival documentary. They explained that the book examined internet scam artists, using the Fyre Festival as a key example. The discussion highlighted the author's insider perspective on online con artists and why the subject mattered to the show's audience.

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The book, about internet scam artists, was written by a former Horace Mann classmate who was also a reporter, and it covered the Fyre Festival. This classmate later interviewed Danielle for New York magazine.

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She was on the Fyre Festival beat and she served as a producer on the Netflix documentary about it.

She even wrote a book called Hype, all about Internet scam artists.

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