True Internet Horrors: Chip-Chan, Local 58, and The Plague Doctor
The podcast presents three chilling internet-age horror stories: a woman possibly suffering from severe mental illness and surveillance abuse in Seoul known as Chip Chan; the fictional analog horror series Local 58 created by Chris Straub that weaponizes trusted broadcast systems; and the
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