🤔 Rubbish IT systems cost the US at least $40bn during Covid: study / FT
「 The big argument in favour of sticking with Cobol systems is that they work. The catch is that, whenever they stop working, it is difficult to figure out why. That’s not good in a crisis, which is exactly when they’re most likely to break 」
https://www.ft.com/content/7610a755-27e3-4792-a337-27d9b301000b