▸ TRANSMISSION LOG

FREQUENTLY RECOVERED QUESTIONS

Answers recovered from unstable timelines.

  • GLITCH is a memory recovery archive for moments that never actually happened. You type fragments, feelings, places, dreams, timelines, forgotten aesthetics, or alternate realities. The archive reconstructs them into artifacts from broken timelines.

  • No. But they might feel familiar. That's the point.

  • Go to Recover Memory. Type a feeling, moment, place, era, or strange fragment you can almost remember. Example: - summer 2007 arcade - rainy Tokyo blackout - mall parking lot after midnight - last day before the internet died The archive reconstructs the rest.

  • GLITCH intentionally recreates emotional patterns associated with nostalgia, liminal memories, dream logic, old internet aesthetics, and lost media culture. Sometimes your brain fills in the gaps on its own.

  • It replaces likes. You are not "liking" a memory. You are acknowledging that something about it feels strangely familiar.

  • Only if you choose to broadcast them to the Public Archive. Private memories stay in your personal archive.

  • Some timelines are unstable. Corrupted memories contain damaged fragments, broken timestamps, signal interference, and archive decay.

  • Yes. Open the memory and select Delete Memory. Deleted memories are permanently removed from the archive.

  • Archivists are GLITCH users who recover memories from unstable timelines. The archive ranks archivists based on how many people remember their recovered signals.

  • Creators are ranked by total "I Remember This" interactions received across all public memories. The stronger the emotional signal, the higher the archivist ranks.

  • Private memories exist only in your personal archive. Broadcast the memory publicly before sharing it.

  • Restricted accounts lose access to: - recovering memories - public interactions - archive broadcasting This usually happens due to violations involving: - NSFW content - hateful content - harassment - illegal material - abusive behavior

  • Yes. Some archivists specialize in timelines that never happened yet.

  • No. GLITCH generates fictional reconstructed artifacts inspired by prompts, emotions, aesthetics, and timeline fragments.

  • Not currently. Recovered artifacts are treated as preserved archive files.

  • Specific emotional fragments work best. Examples: - motel pool in 1998 - lost school trip photo - cyber cafe after the blackout - forgotten birthday at the arcade - gas station at the edge of the world - first heartbreak under pink skies

  • Because stable timelines are boring.

  • Recover public memories that resonate emotionally with other users. The more people click "I Remember This," the stronger your signal becomes.

  • Yes. You can switch memories between: - Public Archive - Private Archive from your personal archive dashboard.

  • Not exactly. It's more like a shared archive of impossible nostalgia.