The fear of Y2K is on display in a new movie with the same name. Canada’s Trudeau to Quit After Intense Pressure From Liberals Hotel Staff Reveal The 6 Biggest Mistakes Guests Make During Their ...
Twenty-five years ago, while the world was waiting on edge, the potential Y2K crisis came and went without any major failures.
It has been 25 years since Y2K fears peaked on New Year's Eve 1999. What was the issue? How was the crisis averted? And did we learn anything from the panic? Matt Rose, CXO of TechRage IT in ...
In a vibrant collection of “essays on the future that never was,” Colette Shade takes a cold look at the cheery promise of ...
Kathy Garcia, an organizer with the Y2K Community Project in Boulder, Colo., said fears of a societal meltdown offered an opportunity to take stock. "How do we help each other out — not when a ...
“Reporters didn’t know if it was real or not.” Television news contributed to Y2K fears, often running features on survivalists who were unplugging and isolating from society in the run-up ...
LOUIS – 25 years ago on this New Year’s Eve, FOX 2 was covering the biggest story of the year: a new millennium and a fear that massive ... taking a look back at Y2K, or 2000, and the computer ...
Mostly forgotten now is that there was a minor dry run for Y2K a few months prior to the real thing. "We didn’t fear the new year so much because there was a big test and that was 9/9/99 ...
As if to embody the looming fears, WWE wrestler Chris Jericho gave himself the moniker Y2J (for Jericho), playing off the Y2K term. His entrance to arenas was marked by a countdown video that ...
The following are just 20 metal albums from 2000 — listed in alphabetical order — that are still worth checking out.
Y2K seems like a joke now ... that helped keep society functioning no longer knew what year it was. These fears gave rise to another anxiety-inducing acronym: TEOTWAWKI — "the end of the ...