Episode: WTP 205: Global ID Theft, Ghana Ewaste, AfriGadget, and the Science of Boredom


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WTP 205: Global ID Theft, Ghana Ewaste, AfriGadget, and the Science of Boredom
We lead this week with news that a major global group of cybercriminals has been busted for identity theft. We'll dig deep into that story, and we'll dig deep into electronic waste in the West African nation of Ghana. Then, our semi-regual check in with the folks at the AfriGadget blog. And we end this week with a fun take on some new research on, yawn, boredom.