#y2kbug — Public Fediverse posts
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Y2K PTSD IN STICKER FORM! 💻 This ‘Turn your PC off!’ decal is **$2.75**—for laptops that *also* survived 1999.
⚠️ [Panic again] https://malcolmdesignsstudio.dashery.com/products/76863849-y2k-year-2000-compliant-turn-your-computer-off-bef-sticker #Y2KBug #90sNostalgia #StickerAddict
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Y2K SURVIVORS! 💻 This ‘Turn your PC off!’ tee is $16—for millennials who prepped for doomsday (and lived to meme it).
⚠️ Relive the chaos #Y2KBug #90sNostalgia #TechPanic
https://malcolmdesignsstudio.dashery.com/products/24431050-y2k-turn-your-computer-off-before-midnight-1999-re-t-shirt
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How a batch of tinned meat fostered fears of the millennium bug https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/dec/31/how-a-batch-of-tinned-meat-fostered-fears-of-the-millennium-bug #Themillennium #Technology #Worldnews #Y2Kbug #UKnews
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‘All people could do was hope the nerds would fix it’: the global panic over the millennium bug, 25 years on https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2024/dec/28/all-people-could-do-was-hope-the-nerds-would-fix-it-the-global-panic-over-the-millennium-bug-25-years-on #MillenniumDome #Themillennium #Technology #Computing #Banking #Y2Kbug #UKnews #USnews
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The 'nothing-happened' Y2K bug – how the IT industry worked overtime to save world's computers...though bonkers conspiracies on solving date-field problem never died down https://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.com/2024/01/17/y2k_feature/ #Y2K #Y2Kbug #MillenniumBug
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The TRS-80 Model 100 - Released 40 years ago today! I bought a used one a while back, and probably last used it in the late 90s. I found it in a box in the basement recently, put new batteries in it, and it still works! (It only allows a 2-digit year, though, so it displays the year as 1923!)