There's a book called The Devouring Fungus: Tales of the Computer Age [1] that features a story like this, was that the book? Apparently there are tons of the

There's a book called The Devouring Fungus: Tales of the Computer Age [1] that features a story like this, was that the book? Apparently there are tons of these stories [2] [3], many of them probably urban legends. But there was one last year that was definitely real [4], when a cleaner removed power to a freezer holding decades of samples, apparently because they were annoyed by an alarm sound it was making. [1] https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/3227607-the-devouring-fungus https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/3227607-the-devouring-fu... [2] https://old.reddit.com/r/talesfromtechsupport/comments/5yrs16/the_server_keeps_going_down_at_6am/ https://old.reddit.com/r/talesfromtechsupport/comments/5yrs1... [3] https://www.logikalsolutions.com/wordpress/information-technology/power-plug-removal/ https://www.logikalsolutions.com/wordpress/information-techn... [4] https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/jun/27/cleaner-college-research-freezer-rensselaer-polytechnic-institute https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/jun/27/cleaner-coll...