Law of slow moving disasters. Epoch time will be the same. Antibiotic resistance too. Asteroids not so much.
we don’t talk enough about y2k hysteria, how that irrational, mass-panic might be at work today (always?), or in what contexts
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If there was even a 1% chance of Y2K causing a global IT crisis, then panic might have been perfectly rational. Overreaction ensures the problem is addressed. Ditto ebola.
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