
Bob Bemer
Computer scientist who tried to diffuse the Y2K bug
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Mar 31, 2024 • 27min
The Y2K Bug, Part 1
Bob Bemer, a computer scientist, discusses the high cost of storage leading to the Y2K bug. The podcast explores the legacy of Robert Beemer, implications of two-digit year storage, and the battle for four-digit years. It delves into the panic and precautions surrounding the Y2K problem in various sectors and the cybersecurity solutions implemented.