databend

English

Etymology

data + bend, modelled on earlier circuit bending.

Verb

databend (third-person singular simple present databends, present participle databending, simple past and past participle databent)

  1. To manipulate a digital image by editing the underlying data in a tool not intended for the purpose, producing glitchy results.
    Coordinate term: datamosh
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