{"podcast":{"title":"History of the 90s","slug":"history-of-the-90s-435262","podcast_index_feed_id":435262,"rss_url":"https://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/69e7d0abd2febdbec9d567a0","website_url":"https://shows.acast.com/history-of-the-90s","image_url":"https://assets.pippa.io/shows/69e7d0abd2febdbec9d567a0/1776803377698-14a34b10-beba-4af8-9f4d-6c45e54d61fa.jpeg","author":"Kathy Kenzora","episode_count":189,"summary":"On History of the 90’s we travel back in time through the stories that defined a decade. The last 10 years of the 20th century was a time like no other, from Columbine to Ruth Bader Ginsburg to Seinfeld, Air Jordan, and the Spice Girls …if it happened in the 90’s you’ll hear about it on this podcast. Join Kathy Kenzora as we journey through the History of the 90's every other Wednesday. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-24T14:18:24.192997+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/history-of-the-90s-435262"},"episode":{"title":"The Countdown to Y2K | 145","slug":"the-countdown-to-y2k-145","published_at":"2025-10-15T04:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/history-of-the-90s-435262/the-countdown-to-y2k-145","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/history-of-the-90s-435262","url":"https://shows.acast.com/history-of-the-90s/episodes/the-countdown-to-y2k-145","audio_url":"https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/69e7d0abd2febdbec9d567a0/e/c835ca6c-a2c7-11f0-ae58-eb01516e03f6/media.mp3","summary":"If you were around in the 90s it may have felt like the Y2kcomputer problem came out of nowhere. But in fact it was something that programmers were always aware of. In this episode of History of the 90s we’re looking back at the steps taken to make sure a problem with the world’s computers didn’t wreak havoc on society on January 1, 2000. And depending on who you talk to it was either a major success or a massive hoax. Show Info: Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@that90spodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Email: ⁠1995podcast@gmail.com⁠ Tik Tok: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠90spodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠ Substack: ⁠@historyofthe90s⁠ Guest Info: ZacharyLoeb, Assistant Professor of History at Purdue University Robert David Loblaw Nancy P. James Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","meta_description":"If you were around in the 90s it may have felt like the Y2kcomputer problem came out of nowhere. But in fact it was something that programmers were always…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1696,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/history-of-the-90s-435262/episodes/the-countdown-to-y2k-145/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/history-of-the-90s-435262/the-countdown-to-y2k-145.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}