Feel old yet? We’re already halfway through 2025; Wednesday means 182 days have passed this year, and we have 182 more to go ...

O bviously, Y2K takes inspiration from the real-life fears surrounding the Y2K bug. Directed by Kyle Mooney, Y2K takes place ...

In the last 25 years, though, a lot of what we feared would happen with Y2K has happened.. We've had a virus bring everything to a halt. We've had planes grounded by technology and terrorism.

Fears of the Y2K or "millenium bug" computer glitch pervaded 1999, as illustrated by this partial headline from the Dec. 17, 1999, edition of The Forum. The Forum archives.

We desperately need to radically transform our systems of thinking, talking and acting in relation to our climate and ...

Television news contributed to Y2K fears, often running features on survivalists who were unplugging and isolating from society in the run-up to the new year.

Thankfully, Y2K didn't live up to the hype after years and billions of dollars were spent on painstaking preparation. ... Squashing the Y2K bug. In the end, the worst fears lay in anticipation.

Y2K seems like a joke now, but in 1999 people were really freaking out. ... These fears gave rise to another anxiety-inducing acronym: TEOTWAWKI — "the end of the world as we know it." ...

The Y2K problem is now nearly ancient history. In the 1950s and '60s, computer memory was expensive, and computer professionals were under pressure to save money.

25 years ago on this New Year’s Eve, FOX 2 was covering the biggest story of the year: a new millenium and a fear that massive computer malfunctions would disrupt life as we knew it.

Y2K passed with barely a blip, but over two decades later, one web security consultant says those fears have finally been realized, thanks to a massive IT outage on Friday.