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Bluesky Social is a microblogging social platform being developed in conjunction with the decentralized AT Protocol. Previously invite-only, the flagship Beta app went public in February 2024. All are welcome!

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A COBOL programmer explains that this migration is impossible without catastrophe unless they want to destroy social security. (lemmy.world)

submitted 5 months ago by Loduz_247@lemmy.world to c/peoplebluesky@lemmy.world

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[–] jmcs@discuss.tchncs.de 27 points 5 months ago (1 children)

That would be too competent, since that's how real migrations work - you wrap COBOL in something that can integrate with more modern programming languages and replace it bit by bit, though hopefully not in JavaScript.

[–] Kecessa@sh.itjust.works 4 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago)

Yeah, use [Java, C, Assembly, PHP...] instead