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> Y2K38 bug – also known as the Unix Epochalypse

Is it also known as that? It's a cute name but I've never seen anyone say it before this article. I guess it's kind of fetch though.



https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Year_2038_problem

>The year 2038 problem (also known as Y2038, Y2K38, Y2K38 superbug, or the Epochalypse)

So yeah, but only since 2017 and as a joke.



Epochalypse countdown:

~12 years, 5 months, 22 days, 13 hours, 22 minutes.....


> I guess it's kind of fetch though

Do I spot a Mean Girls reference?!




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