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		smoyer on May 18, 2016 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ask HN: Oldest code you have written that is still... The embedded systems code that I wrote for an Opthalmic Ultrasound in 1989 is still running. Once code becomes FDA approved, you don't change it.

vardump on May 18, 2016 [–]

> Once code becomes FDA approved, you don't change it.

And that's why medical software is so buggy.

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