The Enchanted Tavern
  • Communities
  • Create Post
  • heart
    Support Lemmy
  • search
    Search
  • Login
  • Sign Up
@Potatos_are_not_friends@lemmy.world to Programmer Humor@programming.dev • 2 years ago

Not mocking cobol devs but yall are severely underpaid for keeping fintech alive

lemmy.world

message-square
167
fedilink
793

Not mocking cobol devs but yall are severely underpaid for keeping fintech alive

lemmy.world

@Potatos_are_not_friends@lemmy.world to Programmer Humor@programming.dev • 2 years ago
message-square
167
fedilink
alert-triangle
You must log in or register to comment.
  • @hglman@lemmy.world
    link
    fedilink
    23•2 years ago

    That’s a pretty good analogy, but it’s Fortran and B-52. Fortran is very good at what it does to this day. Cobol was never good.

    • @aodhsishaj@lemmy.world
      link
      fedilink
      15•
      edit-2
      9 months ago

      deleted by creator

      • @pomodoro_longbreak@sh.itjust.works
        link
        fedilink
        4•2 years ago

        So move fast and break things, 60s edition.

    • @CanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.org
      link
      fedilink
      7•2 years ago

      Cobol is a Hornet. Still used for production in first-world countries, but basically just because of shitty, slow-moving institutions.

Programmer Humor@programming.dev

!programmer_humor@programming.dev
Create a post
You are not logged in. However you can subscribe from another Fediverse account, for example Lemmy or Mastodon. To do this, paste the following into the search field of your instance: !programmer_humor@programming.dev

Welcome to Programmer Humor!

This is a place where you can post jokes, memes, humor, etc. related to programming!

For sharing awful code theres also Programming Horror.

Rules

  • Keep content in english
  • No advertisements
  • Posts must be related to programming or programmer topics
  • 166 users / day
  • 678 users / week
  • 1.65K users / month
  • 4.17K users / 6 months
  • 1 subscriber
  • 1.46K Posts
  • 49.1K Comments
  • Modlog
  • mods:
  • Feyter
  • adr1an
  • @BurningTurtle@programming.dev
  • Pierre-Yves Lapersonne
  • UI: unknown version
  • BE: 0.18.2
  • Modlog
  • Instances
  • Docs
  • Code
  • join-lemmy.org