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Well There's Your Problem | Episode 28: Goiânia Incident

An episode of the Well There's Your Problem podcast on the 1987 Goiania radiological accident in Brazil, based largely on the IAEA report. It goes through the event day by day.

Why HN readers recommended it

HN points to it as a good, detailed podcast account whenever the Goiania incident or lost radioactive sources come up.

This is a summary from the source dataset, not an endorsement by Hacker News or the video creator.

Video & recommendation details

Creator / channel
Well There's Your Problem Podcast
Topic
goiania radiological accident
Format
podcast
Level
general
HN recommenders in dataset
2
HN mentions in dataset
3
Recommendation years in dataset
2021–2023

These counts and years describe the included Hacker News records; they are not YouTube views or the video’s publication date.

From the original HN conversations

Excerpts from the recorded comments. Follow each source for the full comment and surrounding discussion.

  • There’s a good Well There’s Your Problem episode about this, if people would rather see a video about it: [VIDEO]

    smcl on Hacker News · 2023-01
    In Australians Scour Desert for Dangerous Radioactive Capsule Smaller Than a Penny
  • There's a pretty good Well There's Your Problem episode about it (dirtbag-left podcast-with-slides about industrial disasters). Goes into detail day by day about the events, including celebrating some of the heroes of the story who probably saved countless lives. [VIDEO]

    Pxtl on Hacker News · 2023-02
    In Goiânia Accident

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