'Largest IT Outage in History' Sparks Global Chaos | Common Dreams
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"This is basically what we were all worried about with Y2K, except it's actually happened this time."
  • Semi-Hemi-Lemmygod@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    7 months ago

    Millions of man hours spent making sure Y2K didn’t cause problems and the only recognition they got was the movie Office Space.

    • Flying Squid@lemmy.world
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      7 months ago

      I wonder if there would be any way to work it so that a dry concept like that could be made into a decent movie based on the actual events. They did it for Tetris.

    • OsaErisXero@kbin.run
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      7 months ago

      There isn’t a single one of them who was working at that time I have spoken with who didn’t think Office Space was exactly the correct tribute

    • MagicShel@programming.dev
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      7 months ago

      I’ll take it. I identified so hard with that movie. When I eventually die, I’ll do so knowing I’ve been seen.