Glitch in the Matrix Stories 2 Hour Compilation

What does it mean when there's a glitch in the Matrix?

A phrase first coined in the 1999 film The Matrix—which posited the idea that humanity is living in a giant computer simulation—over the years a "glitch in the matrix" has become shorthand for an example of an unusual occurrence that cannot logically be explained.

People's 'Glitch in the Matrix' Experiences Baffle the Internet: 'Spooky and Unsettling'

People have been sharing stories about times they have experienced a "glitch in the matrix" and some are proving simply too strange to explain away.

A phrase first coined in the 1999 film The Matrix—which posited the idea that humanity is living in a giant computer simulation—over the years a "glitch in the matrix" has become shorthand for an example of an unusual occurrence that cannot logically be explained.

During a recent discussion on Mumsnet, which garnered over 700 comments, users were invited to offer up their own experiences of a "glitch in the matrix" and the responses did not disappoint.

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