"Y2K" The programming error that started everything.. The start of the end.
It basically started back when computers were simple and weren't as capable as they are today, memory was expensive and precious, so to save space programmers used 2 digits for the year instead of four, for example: 1989 became 89.
This was perfect until the year 2000 rolled in, Many systems recognized the "00" as 1900, causing many malfunctions.
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Systems everywhere began to fail from banking systems failing, transportation networks, and possibly even nuclear plants.
From the smallest desktop computers to massive systems controlling critical infrastructure, no system was immune."
This left the world crippling. Billions of dollars were poured into trying to find a solution for what was called the "Y2K" Bug
Y2K stood for "Year 2 thousand"
Y2K wasn't just any bug, it was a crisis of trust in the machines that humanity now depend on.
When the clock ticked midnight on 1/1/2000 The entire world was filled with uncertainty
For Elias, it would become the moment that defined everything. The moment that changed his life, and the world forever.