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25 years since Y2K: Memories of mass hysteria on the Treasure Coast

TCPalm 31 Dec 2024
"Even though we were 99% sure everything was going to be OK because we'd been preparing for Y2K for over a year, there was still that 1% chance that a switch somewhere might not switch," Southard told Treasure Coast Newspapers at the time.
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It is 25 years since the Y2K panic: Do you remember it?

WPXI 31 Dec 2024
“Even though we were 99% sure everything was going to be OK because we’d been preparing for Y2K for over a year, there was still that 1% chance that a switch somewhere might not switch,” Southard told Treasure Coast Newspapers at the time.
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How ‘Y2K’ Director Kyle Mooney Made a New Year’s Eve Classic

The Wrap 30 Dec 2024
On the set of “Y2K,” co-writer, director and star Kyle Mooney had something of a malfunction himself ... “I just had the small seed of an idea of like, let’s do a movie about teenagers going to a party and Y2k actually happens.
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'Y2K Seems Like a Joke Now, But in 1999 People Were Freaking Out'

Slashdot 29 Dec 2024
NPR remembers when the world "prepared for the impending global meltdown" that might've been, on December 31, 1999 — and the possible bug known as Y2K. ... Some financial analysts remained skeptical Y2K would come and go with minimal disruption.
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‘All people could do was hope the nerds would fix it’: the global panic over ...

AOL 28 Dec 2024
... a Y2K midnight moment, when planes would fall out of the sky, people’s savings would be wiped out in the blink of a cursor, home appliances would explode and nuclear reactors would go into meltdown.
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Inside RNZ on the night of Y2K

RNZ 28 Dec 2024
The Chathams are 45 minutes ahead of mainland New Zealand, which was considered the first industrialised nation to enter 2000 and face the "computer bug" Y2K ... Y2K was a thing ... "One of the things we were looking out for was this Y2K bug.
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THE THROWBACK MACHINE: Always something to prepare for!

Journal Gazette 28 Dec 2024
“I have just come across an interesting booklet that discusses the possibilities of grave problems in Y2K,” a sentence that set off some alarm bells in me for sure ... “To me, Y2K is going to be a major inconvenience.
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Remember Y2K? It was 1999 and many were sure civilization was about to end

Brainerd Dispatch 27 Dec 2024
"Y2K," I said ... Y2K ... "There was testing galore and a few confessions of Y2K-unreadiness." ... I moved from North Dakota to South Dakota in 1999, and as the new millennium approached, I was about 55% convinced Y2K was going to cause big problems.
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5-at-10: Loaded mailbag with 2024 big stories from Caitlin to Coach Hoodie and Fab 4 ...

Chatanooga Times Free Press 27 Dec 2024
First, we're going to update the bowls contest on Monday ... We are going to grade all the entries and share what we learned ... We have a lot of ground to cover, so we are going to do our best to be brief ... What's your favorite 30-for-30? Go.) ... GO HEELS!.
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Hello 2025! These New Year’s Eve events will help you ring in the new year

Michigan Live 27 Dec 2024
WASHTENAW COUNTY, MI -- It’s time to say goodbye to 2024 and hello to 2025 ... Here are some events happening on New Year’s Eve on Tuesday, Dec. 31 ... Y2K 25 New Year’s Eve Party. hear.say brewing + theater is going back in time for its celebration ... Dec ... Dec.
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Back to the 00s! Juicy Couture makes a surprise comeback in the 'best way' - ...

The Daily Mail 24 Dec 2024
'I just fell in love with the brand and it basically became my uniform - I was not only wearing them to the airport, chilling at my house in them, but I was going out at night in them and I was rocking them with everything.'.
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22 Best Christmas Films And TV Specials To Stream On Netflix This Festive Season

Huffington Post 22 Dec 2024
Yeah alright, Y2K purists are always going to favour the Jim Carrey version, but that doesn’t mean this animated version is without its charms, either ... go, this is undoubtedly one of the best on offer.
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Mucking With Movies: “Y2K”

Aspen Times 21 Dec 2024
I have zero memory of the Y2K freak out, I had just turned three and don’t remember that far back, now at 27 ... There’s just been a lot going on, you know? ... “Y2K” is just another name on that list.
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An amazing first quarter of our century

Delta Democrat-Times 20 Dec 2024
A lot has changed. Remember the Y2K disaster fear? We thought that moving to a new century was going to cause massive computer failures and bring our nation to its knees ... Life moves on ... We survived ... S ... S ... S ... The next quarter century is going to be a doozy!.
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What to Know About the Real Y2K Problem Before You Watch Y2K

Time Magazine 18 Dec 2024
... the big picture” and “trivializes the whole problem.” Those working on Y2K were confident that Y2K wasn’t going to look anything like the made-for-TV-movie version of it.

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