Complete shutdown while multi-tasking, often resulting in catastrophe.
The fighter pilot lost spatial awareness and became task saturated while dog fighting, consequently, he ate rock at 400 knots.

The woman driving on the freeway was attempting to do her make up, text, and drink a latte. She couldn't keep track of the road and newtonian physics took over.
by poopflag January 12, 2010
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