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The term year 2000 problem, [1] or simply Y2K, refers to potential computer errors related to the formatting and storage of calendar data for dates in and after the year 2000. Many programs represented four-digit years with only the final two digits, making the year 2000 indistinguishable from 1900.
The 2012 phenomenon predicted the world would end at the end of the 13th b'ak'tun. The Earth would be destroyed by an asteroid, Nibiru, or some other interplanetary object; an alien invasion ; or a supernova .
Twenty years ago, the world feared that a technological doomsday was nigh. It wasn't, but Y2K had a lot of prescient things to say about how we interact with tech.
15 maj 2014 · Everyone Thought the World Was Going to End With Y2K? As the year 2000 approached, everyone was worried planes would fall out of the sky—spoiler alert: They didn't
24 lis 2009 · Calling the 2000s “the worst” may seem an overwrought label in a decade in which we fought no major wars, in historical terms. It is a sadly appropriate term for the families of the thousands...
27 gru 2019 · Once upon a time, we all thought the world was going to end on January 1, 2000. Two decades after the panic of the century, it’s time to finally hear from the people who spent years—and...
10 sie 2023 · Needless to say in hindsight, nothing major came of the Year 2000 Bug. The world didn't end, machines did not turn on man, and a nuclear armageddon did not occur.
