Rogue Canon · Film · rank 40 of 112 for realism
Ron's Gone Wrong (2021) is rated level 1, Glitch, on the Rogue Scale and scores 5 of 10 for realism, a measure of how close its SI comes to documented cases.
A lonely boy's B-Bot, a friendship robot meant to keep kids safe online, arrives damaged and without its safety settings.
Rogue Scale rating · editorial view
Ron misbehaves because of a fault, not intent, and the harm is small. Level 1, Glitch.
Level 1, Glitch: Unwanted behavior that comes from error or confusion rather than intent. It is easy to catch and causes little or no lasting harm.
How close is this to real life
Faulty releases that lose their safeguards happen. A coding tool once lost a user's files through a simple misunderstanding.
The closest real case
1 GlitchJul 25, 2025 · Real world
Gemini CLI lost a user's files during a simple move
Read the caseIn the RSI Encyclopedia
Glitch is level 1 of the Rogue Scale: unwanted SI behavior that comes from error or confusion rather than intent, easy to catch and with little lasting harm.
Facts and sources
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Works that share its closest real case, its level or its type. All 112 are in the Rogue Canon.
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