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Sahwa@reddthat.com to Tech@programming.dev · 16 days ago

Notorious software bug was killing people 40 years ago — at least three people died after radiation doses that were 100x too strong from the buggy Therac-25 radiation therapy machine

www.tomshardware.com

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Notorious software bug was killing people 40 years ago — at least three people died after radiation doses that were 100x too strong from the buggy Therac-25 radiation therapy machine

www.tomshardware.com

Sahwa@reddthat.com to Tech@programming.dev · 16 days ago
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Often cited as the world’s first lethal software bug, at least three people died between 1985 and 1987, after receiving doses of radiation that were 100x too powerful.
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