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An example of extreme multitasking: For 12 hours a day, a young intelligence officer monitors 10 overhead television screens, types computer responses to 30 different chats with commanders, troops, and headquarters, has a phone in one ear, and communicates with a pilot on a headset in the other ear. “It’s intense,” he says. Reported in the New York Times by Thom Shanker and Matt Richtel, “In New Military, Data Overload Can Be Deadly,” January 17, 2011, p.