Laurel Clark

Things are going very smoothly. As expected, there are some minor glitches, and the eight minutes that it took us to get to orbit, we trained months and months for, and didn't have to use any of that preparation, other than being aware and ready.

American Astronaut

Pete Conrad

In thinking back to when we had our big glitch, I remember seeing it get light outside the window. We were in the clouds; I'm pretty sure we got hit by lightning.

Sibel Edmonds

And they asked me to take a polygraph as to the allegations and reports I'd made. I volunteered and I took the polygraph and passed it without a glitch.

American Public Servant

Charlie Munger

Wells Fargo had a glitch - the truth of the matter is they made a business judgement that was wrong. I don't think anything is fundamentally wrong.

American Businessman

Mary Roach

It is interesting to come across people who feel that a ghost communicating via a spell-checker is less far-fetched than a software glitch.

American Author

Ryuichi Sakamoto

The majority of the people think that noise is not music. I want to accept noise and even errors and glitches. I enjoy them.

Japanese Composer

GRiZ

My roots in electronic music go from weird glitch music to now what's seen as pop music. Electronic music is pop music now.

American Musician

Maren Morris

I thought there was a glitch when they told me that in two or three weeks 'My Church' hit a million streams.

Kathy Najimy

I've learned that a family can have little glitches without being labeled dysfunctional.

American Actress

Felix Dennis

I only buy a computer when it's two years old, after the glitches have been worked out.

British Publisher

Usually implies a technical failure or minor hindrance, not a complete disaster.

Negative Connotation

Common in everyday speech to describe non-critical errors.

Informal Context

A glitch is usually not someone's fault, often seen as a random or unpredictable issue.

Not Human Error

A glitch is often short-lived and can be fixed, differentiating it from long-term issues.

Temporary Problem

A glitch catches people by surprise, it's not an anticipated problem.

Unexpected Issue

Used in computing and tech fields to discuss issues with devices or systems.

Technical Jargon

While it's technical, 'glitch' is also used casually by non-experts to describe tech problems.

Colloquial Usage

In gaming, a glitch can be either frustrating or beneficial to players.

Gaming Error

Unlike serious system glitches, game glitches can lead to amusing and unexpected situations.

Might Be Fun

Game glitches are rarely inserted on purpose; they're usually programming oversights.

Not Always Intentional

 that the odds are that they're in one of those simulations because there's so many more of those compared to real statistically you're in the simulator one not the real one yeah yeah exactly so how do you know and it would be very hard I mean some have suggested sort of like in the matrix look for glitches like real universes don't have glitches

Understanding Simulated...

 as I did for so long, as I would argue our culture has done pretty much most of my life, what we're implicitly saying to people is, and this isn't anyone's intention, but what we're implicitly saying to people is, "Your pain doesn't mean anything. It's just a malfunction. It's like a glitch in a computer program,

This could be why you're...

 For example, our eyes have blind spots where the optic nerve blocks part of the retina. When the visual cortex processes light into coherent images, it fills in these blind spots with information from the surrounding area. Occasionally, we might notice a glitch, but most of the time we’re none the wiser.

How much of what you see...

 a live audience but the truth is none of this stuff happens on stage it happens in your minds and the real magician is your own imagination see what it is is within your mind there are there are all these um little short circuits these glitches and what I have found is I've

Mind-blowing illusions PIPE...

 or come with any trophies for doing so. You don't have to be a memory martyr. Having a word stuck on the tip of your tongue is a totally normal glitch in memory retrieval, a byproduct of how our brains are organized. You wear glasses if your eyes need help seeing,

How Your Memory Works --...

 Every time it's copied, errors crop up. Not good when an error makes a robot worse at surviving, but sometimes a mistake helps them survive and they pass that glitch in the code on- that's evolution in a nutshell, right?

How to biohack your...

 and how those constraints could lead to detectable signs in the world. So where might we look for those glitches? One idea is that as a simulation runs, it might accumulate errors over time. To correct for these errors

Are we living in a...

 So who are these people that work silently in hotels, restaurants, as laborers, babysitters, house helps and countless other jobs that we need for cities to function without a glitch? And where do they live?

What if the poor were...

 and a decision this important should be left to wiser men. These electors then voted for president. All the states had to do was get their votes in on time. But there were glitches.

The oddities of the...

 can fight off bacteria and viruses, and our brain cells can save the memory of our first kiss and keep on learning throughout life. But there is a glitch in the way DNA is copied.

Glitch

Negative Connotation

Informal Context

Not Human Error

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