You might think smart locks and connected ovens would help. They don't. Instead of checking once, the paranoid checker now checks the app on their phone at 2:00 AM, then drives home to check the physical lock because "the app might be hacked."
: It is frequently discussed on security and hacking forums like Antichat or Dublikat and often has a dedicated support channel on Telegram.
Informative papers on the "paranoid style" often highlight specific cognitive biases: