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How the Y2K's 'hyper optimism' collapsed
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January 11, 2025
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1:02Now PlayingThe author of Y2K: How the 2000s Became Everything argues that events early in the millennium — from 9/11 to the 2008 financial crisis — broke our faith in the future.
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