I've been told the worst thing that can happen to a developer is their code crashes in production? Well.... what happens if that production environment is in a hospital? This video tells the story of one of the Therac-25 incidents, and how Ray Cox ultimately died because of a programming error in a safety critical system.
Therac-25 Paper: https://web.stanford.edu/class/cs240/old/sp2014/readings/therac-25.pdf
Therac-25 User Interface: https://web.mit.edu/6.033/2007/wwwdocs/assignments/therac.c
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