Microspeak: losing control...
non-linear
Becoming non-linear is roughly synonymous with "going apeshit"; in other words, irrationally angry. "When he found out the RTM was slipping, Ed went totally non-linear."
random
Not so much an objective description of unpredictable or accidental factors as a pejorative term to describe poorly reasoned analysis. Antonym: crisp.

© Ken Barnes

Code-warriors are, after all, only human and the best of them can have a moment of weakness when "crispness" and "coolness" seem to have become uninstalled...