Y2K: The Winter of Our Disconnect?

 

with Bob Cringely
Truth or Dire Consequences #4

A) The Y2K bug has already hit the 2000 Olympic Games hosted by Sydney, Australia. Many of the medals to be presented were engraved by computer operated robots and mistakenly dated "1900" instead of "2000."

B) Heart patients with pacemakers should be worried, because their pacemakers use microchips that keep track of the year.

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