Rather than building tension with editing, we get abrupt jump scares. (donttalkaboutmovies.net)
Because the thinned pigment soaks naturally into the canvas ground, passages from one color to the next are experienced within a continuous optical field rather than as abrupt jumps from one discrete plane to another. (encyclopedia.com)
Linux operating systems, for example, have experienced problems because they add the whole second in one abrupt jump at midnight, which confuses the software. (scientificamerican.com)