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Big tech warns of 'Japan's millennium bug' ahead of Akihito's abdication | Technology | The Guardian

Accepted submission by MrPlow at 2018-07-29 15:19:54
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MrPlow [soylentnews.org] writes:

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Emperor’s 2019 exit will be first era change of information age, and switchover could be as big as Y2K say industry figures

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2018/jul/25/big-tech-warns-japan-millennium-bug-y2k-emperor-akihito-abdication [theguardian.com]

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