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i got a lot of downvotes last time i said it, but the definition of fascism is just “stuff i don’t like” right?
/s
there are plenty of great switch games. “oh i won’t pay for games why do all the games suck hurrr”
i was just wondering if people would forget they can make an egg post.
who killed all the chickens?
yeah i work in tech (at a bank rn) and the mainframes are hilarious. a constant source of downtime, and insanely overpriced hardware to boot.
literally i can’t think of any downtime our services have had in the last six months that wasn’t caused by the mainframe’s downtime. this is dozens of cases.
but they will basically never be replaced. maybe in 100 years? ha
so have i. this is the technology community, after all. for a couple years i worked for a major cruise line and each ship had an AS400 on board. so I’m familiar with mainframes, and sure they are un-removable for a number of reasons. but that statement was stupid
ok this article was a hilarious shit show. full of gems like
The former Treasury official told us that mainframes—and COBOL, the ancient programming language they often run—are really good for what they do,
ffs
hell i’ve got a macbook pro from work and one drive still loads up every time on boot. i have to click like eight times to exit.
why would i need to back up files? I’m a dev, i use git. pure stupidity
copyright doesn’t expire because the year is the previous year. the copyright should be the year of first publication, not simply the current year at all times. because if it just says the current year, what does it even denote?
probably something to do with money
just a couple of regular old politicians
there’s so many! but which ones!?!
looking forward to leaving the tech industry for farming or woodworking
that’s why companies don’t hire employees any more
money grubbers, always grubbing for money. discusting
106%
also, the disrespect for software that powers the fucking touchscreen is insane (as a non-biased software developer)
i lost my faith in our governance while deployed in iraq. nothing i’ve seen since has done anything to restore it. dunno how, but something has to change