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Hello my dark darlings, I'm Marquia.

And this is the something scary podcast.

To our veteran listeners and those voyaging to the dark with us for the first time, welcome.

Technology is a fickle mistress.

I'm not exactly the most tech savvy person as I'm sure you realize in our last live chat in December.

I'm more of a person that loves to build with her hands as opposed to working with software.

Although I do love my game consoles, my phone, and my laptop.

Programs on them, yeah, maybe not so much.

I might get that from my family in fact.

But you see, technology is our constant companion.

For some, it is a salve for superstitions and fears of the dark.

But this big brother with infinite knowledge has you fooled.

Ghosts and the machine are real.

And while you can choose to not enter a haunted house, the entities in these stories have already been invited into your home.

They're within the very devices meant to entertain you.

First, some virtual reality fights are more real than we would like them to be.

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