Silo Resets reduce populations and erase records and memories; Eighteen’s current reset includes deliberate recruitment and the fomenting of discord.
Paul Thurman describes a reset as reducing the population, erasing computer data and memories, and starting again. He says Eighteen has already undergone several, and acknowledges that they create trauma and carry risks.
The current reset includes deliberately recruiting new people and fomenting discord within Eighteen.
A coercive restart procedure involving population reduction, erasure and deliberately provoked conflict.