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Re:Why Threads Are a Bad Idea (1995) [pdf] by Jtsummers on Tuesday June 12, 2018 @08:21PM (#17299255)
Being event driven was not the problem with the Therac 25. No QA, no real testing, and the elimination of hardware locks which would’ve entirely prevented the problem in the first place were the problem with that system.

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