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EPISODE · Jan 5, 2026 · 11 MIN

John Titor: Time Traveler—Transmission Intercepted

from Stories From the Dawn of Online Identity

On this episode of Stories from the Dawn of Online Identity, our signal finds a distant station carrying a fascinating broadcast exploring early online posts written by a man calling himself John Titor, who claimed to be a time traveler sent back to retrieve a forgotten machine and warn of a fractured future. Part myth, part message board phenomenon, this episode explores how authority, detail, and timing allowed a story to travel—and linger—long after the signal went quiet.

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