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Over a decade ago, the world was collectively freaked out by the Y2K bug.1 The idea was that when innumerable software-driven clocks flipped at midnight from 1999 to 2000, the digital shit was going to hit the fan. I blame the origin of the worldwide freak-out on the nerds.
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Lopp, M. (2012). Managing Nerds. In: Managing Humans. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4302-4315-1_31
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