Ep 131 Mini Failure 45 Therac-25
Jul 28, 2024•10 min
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Episode description
We’re releasing episodes from our mini failure library while we’re on production hiatus.
This week’s Mini Failure is about the Therac-25. A radiation therapy machine that was supposed to help people causes radiation overdoses at least 100x the limit.
Original Air Date: June 25, 2023
Episode Sources
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Therac-25
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