In the Shadowrun roleplaying system, a term used to describe the negative effects of jacking out of the Matrix without preparing for it first. Essentially like pulling the plug on your computer without shutting down first, except in this case your brain is the computer. Dumpshock generally causes temporary seizures and disorientation.
Dumpshock.com is also a popular Shadowrun website with a large collection of game-related news and player-created resources.

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