What to Know About the Real Y2K Problem Before You Watch Y2K
Briefly

Y2K forced people to acknowledge how dependent they were on oft-unseen computer systems, illustrating computing's real risks lie within poorly maintained code rather than fantastical scenarios.
Y2K's novelty stemmed from being a straightforward issue with computers, not a prophecy or conspiracy. It highlights the tangible risks buried in our reliance on technology.
Read at time.com
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