Dive into the profound impact of software bugs on our interconnected 21st-century world, where lines of code dictate crucial services like healthcare, traffic, and military operations. Explore how the binary realm of ones and zeros can alter destinies, sometimes for the worse. From Grace Murray Hopper's discovery of a moth in the Harvard Mark II computer, which birthed the term "bug," to its evolution into flaws in computer programs, discover the ripple effect of these bugs beyond the digital sphere. Sources: -https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Knight_Capital_Group#2012_stock_trading_disruption - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Year_2000_problem - https://www.bbvaopenmind.com/en/technology/innovation/the-5-most-infamous-software-bugs-in-history/ Chapters 00:00 Intro 00:32 The origin of the term "bug" 01:00 Ariane 5 Explosion 02:32 Mars Climate Orbiter metric vs US customary problem 04:15 The millennium bug 06:20 The Patriot Missile System failure 07:42 Outro