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Tech Treehouse of Horror II

October 29, 2026 · 43 min

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We’re back with another Halloween-themed episode, this time sharing stories of the tech that scares us, like the terror of going viral, the shock of Sims making WooHoo on your family computer, the horror of talking dolls, the creep of cognitive outsourcing and goosebump-inducing trypophobia.


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