Therac-25
The Therac-25 accidents may count as the deadliest software/engineering design fiasco to date. (What? You’ve never heard of it? Neither have most people.)
For a serious treatment of what went wrong, you can read Nancy Leveson’s report or just do a Google search.
For a more warped and twisted perspective, here are the South Park kids paying a visit to a Therac-25 installation.
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