cs<p>The Coding Language Caught in DOGE's Crosshairs </p><p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://saturation.social/@clive" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>clive</span></a></span> speaks to Brooke Gladstone about <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/COBOL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>COBOL</span></a> and manages to touch upon the gendered roles of coding and tag <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/GraceHopper" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GraceHopper</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/FlowMatic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FlowMatic</span></a> on his way to explaining why “modernizing” old code on this scale cannot be done in a few months, why old code works well, and why <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a> won’t necessarily help them do it well. <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/OnTheMedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OnTheMedia</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.wnycstudios.org/podcasts/otm/articles/the-coding-language-caught-in-doges-crosshairs" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">wnycstudios.org/podcasts/otm/a</span><span class="invisible">rticles/the-coding-language-caught-in-doges-crosshairs</span></a></p>