{"id":173,"date":"2006-06-27T01:49:38","date_gmt":"2006-06-27T01:49:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bobbijowoods.com\/?p=173"},"modified":"2006-06-27T01:49:38","modified_gmt":"2006-06-27T01:49:38","slug":"kiss-my-sass-blog-archive-were-y10k-ready","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bobbijowoods.com\/?p=173","title":{"rendered":"Kiss My Sass \u00bb Blog Archive \u00bb We\u2019re Y10K-Ready!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Y2K scare is only a distant memory now. The future never looked brighter. But wait\u2026 If you have not yet taken the proper precautions you may still find yourself waking up one morning to a computer disaster of apocalyptic proportions.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Evil Conspiracy Theory<\/p>\n<p>Did you ever consider that the same people who made all that money fixing the Y2K glitch (i.e. the programmers) were the same people who caused the problem in the first place? Coincidence? We don\u2019t think so!<\/p>\n<p>And how did they solve the problem? They increased the year field from a two to a four-digit number. But is this really a \u201cfix\u201d or have they simply positioned themselves to \u201crescue\u201d us one more time?<\/p>\n<p>So you may ask, \u201cWhat are we getting at?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Five Words: Year Ninety-nine Ninety-nine.<\/p>\n<p>While the rest of the world settled for the 4-digit fix we instructed our consultants to build a 5-digit field that will take us into the next Zillennium. Hope you\u2019ll still be visiting us in the year 10000.<\/p>\n<h3>Same day, different year..<\/h3>\n<p>\nOther posts on this day:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Y2K scare is only a distant memory now. The future never looked brighter. But wait\u2026 If you have not yet taken the proper precautions you may still find yourself waking up one morning to a computer disaster of apocalyptic proportions.\u00a0 Evil Conspiracy Theory Did you ever consider that the same people who made all &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bobbijowoods.com\/?p=173\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Kiss My Sass \u00bb Blog Archive \u00bb We\u2019re Y10K-Ready!&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-173","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bobbijowoods.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/173","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bobbijowoods.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bobbijowoods.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bobbijowoods.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bobbijowoods.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=173"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bobbijowoods.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/173\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bobbijowoods.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=173"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bobbijowoods.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=173"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bobbijowoods.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=173"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}