A hierarchy of worries

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A hierarchy of worries · Proposed air date:

Dr. Dave says people have limited attention and should not spend it on relatively minor discomforts while overlooking serious threats. He calls this a hierarchy of worries and directs concern toward identity theft, phishing and organized crime rather than treating every routine software exchange as equally dangerous.

1:54 · Philosophy

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Proposed recording date: 2006-11-11. The exact broadcast date may differ.

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