Strip fiction framing — this is a real phenomenon

No hints this is scripted. Site now reads as a community
documenting something they genuinely can't explain. The
car is a Banksy of the streets — appearing, disappearing,
footage that doesn't add up. We're the people tracking it.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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<title>Project Blindspot — Automotive Fan Fiction · Philadelphia</title> <title>Project Blindspot — Something is running the streets of Philadelphia</title>
<meta name="description" content="A fan fiction automotive universe. David Lynch meets Knight Rider on the streets of Philadelphia. OBS cockpit. Crowdsourced transmissions. Something in the blind spot."> <meta name="description" content="An unregistered vehicle has been documented across Philadelphia since early 2024. It broadcasts live telemetry from inside the car. The footage doesn't explain itself.">
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<span class="ticker-item">LAST TRANSMISSION: KENSINGTON AVE / 02:47</span> <span class="ticker-item">LAST TRANSMISSION: KENSINGTON AVE / 02:47</span>
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<span class="ticker-item">VEHICLE STATUS: UNREGISTERED</span> <span class="ticker-item">VEHICLE: UNREGISTERED</span>
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<span class="ticker-item">ANOMALY COUNT: 4</span> <span class="ticker-item">SIGHTINGS LOGGED: 14</span>
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<span class="ticker-item">IDENTITY: UNKNOWN</span>
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<span class="ticker-item">ANOMALY COUNT: 4</span> <span class="ticker-item">SIGHTINGS LOGGED: 14</span>
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<span class="wordmark-name">BLINDSPOT</span> <span class="wordmark-name">BLINDSPOT</span>
</div> </div>
<nav class="nav"> <nav class="nav">
<a href="#about">The Vehicle</a> <a href="#about">Sightings</a>
<a href="#archive">The Archive</a> <a href="#archive">The Broadcasts</a>
<a href="#transmissions">Transmissions</a> <a href="#transmissions">Transmissions</a>
<a href="#tune-in" class="nav-cta">Tune In</a> <a href="#tune-in" class="nav-cta">Report</a>
</nav> </nav>
</div> </div>
</header> </header>
<section class="hero"> <section class="hero">
<div class="container"> <div class="container">
<div class="hero-tag">PHILADELPHIA &nbsp;·&nbsp; FAN FICTION &nbsp;·&nbsp; AUTOMOTIVE GOTHIC</div> <div class="hero-tag">PHILADELPHIA &nbsp;·&nbsp; ONGOING &nbsp;·&nbsp; UNVERIFIED</div>
<h1 class="hero-title"> <h1 class="hero-title">
The city has<br> Something is<br>
blind spots.<br> running the streets.<br>
<span class="accent">We found one.</span> <span class="accent">The footage doesn't lie.</span>
</h1> </h1>
<p class="hero-sub"> <p class="hero-sub">
Project Blindspot is a fan fiction universe built on asphalt and signal. An unregistered vehicle has been documented across Philadelphia since early 2024.
A modified sports car. An AI that shouldn't exist. Philadelphia streets that It appears without warning. It disappears the same way. Whoever is inside that
don't appear on any map you'd trust. And an open-source OBS cockpit that car built a broadcast rig — live telemetry, four cameras, signal going out in
broadcasts the whole thing in real time. real time. We don't know who. We don't know why.
</p> </p>
<a href="#transmissions" class="btn-primary">Find the Frequency</a> <a href="#transmissions" class="btn-primary">See the Evidence</a>
</div> </div>
<div class="hero-grid" aria-hidden="true"></div> <div class="hero-grid" aria-hidden="true"></div>
</section> </section>
<section class="features" id="about"> <section class="features" id="about">
<div class="container"> <div class="container">
<div class="section-label">FIELD NOTES &mdash; WHAT WE KNOW</div> <div class="section-label">DOCUMENTED SIGHTINGS &mdash; WHAT WE KNOW</div>
<div class="feature-grid"> <div class="feature-grid">
<div class="feature-card"> <div class="feature-card">
<div class="feature-icon">⬡</div> <div class="feature-icon">⬡</div>
<h3>The Vehicle</h3> <h3>The Vehicle</h3>
<p>A modified 1982 sports car rebuilt in a Kensington garage over three years. It isn't registered. It doesn't stay on surveillance cameras longer than four seconds before the image corrupts. It speaks — not always in ways that make sense — but it speaks.</p> <p>A modified sports car. No consistent registration. No plates that check out. First picked up on a dashcam on Girard Avenue, February 2024, at 3am. It's been seen from Kensington to the Navy Yard. Surveillance cameras lose it within four seconds. We don't know why.</p>
</div> </div>
<div class="feature-card"> <div class="feature-card">
<div class="feature-icon">⬡</div> <div class="feature-icon">⬡</div>
<h3>The Streets</h3> <h3>The Signal</h3>
<p>Philadelphia. The Delaware waterfront at 4am. The underpass on I-95 between Girard and Allegheny where something keeps interfering with dashcam audio. Fairmount Park in November. The Vine Street Expressway, going the wrong direction.</p> <p>Whoever is in that car built something sophisticated. An OBS broadcast rig reading live OBD-II telemetry — speed, RPM, lateral g-force, heading — overlaid on four dashcam angles. The streams go out without notice. They end without explanation. We've been archiving them.</p>
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<div class="feature-card"> <div class="feature-card">
<div class="feature-icon">⬡</div> <div class="feature-icon">⬡</div>
<h3>The Cockpit</h3> <h3>The Community</h3>
<p>An OBS broadcast rig wired into the car's nerve endings. OBD-II telemetry — speed, RPM, heading, lateral g — overlaid live on dashcam footage. Community drivers contribute their own recordings. Some of the footage is hard to explain. We post it anyway.</p> <p>There are people in this archive. Some have seen it in person. Some have footage they can't explain. Some found us through the transmissions. None of us fully agree on what we're looking at. We post everything anyway.</p>
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<section class="platform-section" id="archive"> <section class="platform-section" id="archive">
<div class="container platform-inner"> <div class="container platform-inner">
<div class="platform-text"> <div class="platform-text">
<div class="section-label">THE ARCHIVE &mdash; BROADCAST INFRASTRUCTURE</div> <div class="section-label">THE BROADCASTS &mdash; TECHNICAL NOTES</div>
<h2>Tap the nerve.<br>Run the signal.</h2> <h2>It's broadcasting.<br>From inside the car.</h2>
<p> <p>
The cockpit runs OBS with a custom WebSocket plugin that reads the car's OBD-II We've reverse-engineered enough of the setup to understand what we're seeing.
data stream in real time. Speed, RPM, lateral g-force, heading — rendered as The rig runs OBS with a live WebSocket connection to the car's OBD-II data bus.
overlays on four dashcam angles. The broadcast goes live whenever the car moves. Speed, RPM, lateral g-force, heading — rendered in real time over four dashcam
feeds. The broadcast goes out whenever the car moves.
</p> </p>
<p> <p>
Clips land in a community archive. Other drivers annotate footage, compare Whoever built this knew what they were doing. The overlay system is clean,
telemetry, and add their own runs. Some annotators are not drivers. the telemetry is accurate, and the camera composite is deliberate. This is
We haven't figured out who they are yet. not a dashcam. This is a cockpit. Someone designed it to be watched.
</p> </p>
<ul class="platform-list"> <ul class="platform-list">
<li>OBD-II / ELM327 live telemetry</li> <li>OBD-II / ELM327 live telemetry confirmed</li>
<li>OBS WebSocket overlay engine</li> <li>OBS WebSocket overlay — custom build</li>
<li>Four-angle dashcam composite</li> <li>Four-angle dashcam composite</li>
<li>Community annotation &amp; archive</li> <li>Streams archived on first detection</li>
<li>Open cockpit plugin API</li> <li>Plugin architecture — unknown purpose</li>
</ul> </ul>
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<div class="container"> <div class="container">
<div class="section-label">TRANSMISSIONS &mdash; ONGOING</div> <div class="section-label">TRANSMISSIONS &mdash; ONGOING</div>
<h2>The archive is open.</h2> <h2>The archive is open.</h2>
<p class="transmissions-intro">Footage comes in when the car runs. What follows are excerpts from the log. They are presented without editorial context.</p> <p class="transmissions-intro">The car runs. The signal goes out. These are the excerpts we've been able to document. Timestamps are approximate. We can't verify all of them. We're posting them anyway.</p>
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<div class="container"> <div class="container">
<div class="section-label">TUNE IN &mdash; FIND THE FREQUENCY</div> <div class="section-label">TUNE IN &mdash; FIND THE FREQUENCY</div>
<h2>New transmissions land<br>when the car runs.</h2> <h2>New transmissions land<br>when the car runs.</h2>
<p>Drop your frequency. We'll reach you when there's something to see. No pitch. No newsletter. Just the signal.</p> <p>If you've seen it — footage, a sighting, an encounter you can't explain — post it to the archive. Or drop your frequency and we'll reach you when the signal goes out.</p>
<form class="join-form" action="#" method="post"> <form class="join-form" action="#" method="post">
<input type="email" name="email" placeholder="your frequency // email" required autocomplete="email"> <input type="email" name="email" placeholder="your frequency // email" required autocomplete="email">
<button type="submit" class="btn-primary">Tune In</button> <button type="submit" class="btn-primary">Tune In</button>
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<p class="join-note">Fan fiction. Hacker culture. Philadelphia streets. Nothing for sale.</p> <p class="join-note">We don't know what this is either. That's why you're here.</p>
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<span class="wordmark-name">BLINDSPOT</span> <span class="wordmark-name">BLINDSPOT</span>
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<p class="footer-tagline">Something is in the blind spot. It always has been.</p> <p class="footer-tagline">Something is in the blind spot. It always has been.</p>
<p class="footer-copy">&copy; 2026 Gluebox LLC &mdash; blindspot.fail</p> <p class="footer-copy">blindspot.fail &mdash; Philadelphia &mdash; est. 2024</p>
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