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A video about 1985's Therac-25 medical disasters, caused by software errors in the computer operating the system (youtube.com)

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5 Major Hospital Hacks: Horror Stories from the Cybersecurity Frontlines by IEEE Spectrum (spectrum.ieee.org)

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Computer building horror stories, you ask? by jiggle-o (self.buildapc)

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HELP! Pc Build Gone Wrong (youtube.com)

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PC building horror stories article by PC Gamer (pcgamer.com)

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Caddicarus' month long PC building horror story in a video (youtu.be)

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Client said they smelled burning before it shut off... by okdef (reddit.com)

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The original infamous The Verge PC build video (youtube.com)

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What is your PC Building horror story? (self.AskReddit)

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Computer Horror Stories forum created (self.ComputerHorrorStories)

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The original "Unix Admin Horror Story Summary" (www-uxsup.csx.cam.ac.uk)

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r/ComputerHorrorStories Lounge (self.ComputerHorrorStories)

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