> Also it was a bit dumb to imagine the computers would crash at 00:00 on Jan 1st 2000, bugs started to happen earlier as it's common to work with dates in the

> Also it was a bit dumb to imagine the computers would crash at 00:00 on Jan 1st 2000, bugs started to happen earlier as it's common to work with dates in the future. That is why people have the "nothing happened" reaction. There were doomers predicting planes would literally fall out of the sky when the clock rolled over, and other similar Armageddon scenarios. So of course when people were making predictions that strong, everyone notices when things don't even come close to that.