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Not mocking cobol devs but yall are severely underpaid for keeping fintech alive (lemmy.world)
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[–] CanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.org 6 points 2 years ago

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