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  1. Comment on Why do we still use COBOL? in ~comp

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    Well it still just works, its super fast and transaction safety is key on it. There really is no incentive to replace all your backend for something newer, you will just have to redo all...

    Well it still just works, its super fast and transaction safety is key on it.

    There really is no incentive to replace all your backend for something newer, you will just have to redo all integration tests and run into a new plethora of issues and other issues that you solved in the last 30 years

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  2. Comment on Why do we still use COBOL? in ~comp

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    every bank and insurance company in the world uses it

    every bank and insurance company in the world uses it

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  3. Comment on Is there a net benefit to social media? in ~talk

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    I'm kind of old school when it comes to social networks. For me social networks are a way to mantain contact, not to share angel pictures and online game invites. It's about keeping friends and...

    I'm kind of old school when it comes to social networks.

    For me social networks are a way to mantain contact, not to share angel pictures and online game invites. It's about keeping friends and family up to speed, it's about making sure you dont lose contact with that strange cousin just because your day to day life is to hectic to call him every month

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