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Ecologia Digital
Ecologia Digital
@josemurilo@mato.social  ·  activity timestamp 5 hours ago

The most durable tech is boring, old, and everywhere

"…my final thought of technologies that will stand the test of time. They're almost always open standards and/or #opensource. Any tech that relies on a single company is brittle. Yes, even DOC/DOCX and PDF."

https://www.theregister.com/2025/12/31/long_lived_tech/

The most durable tech is boring, old, and everywhere

Opinion: From COBOL and C to Linux and SQL, the unglamorous software that keeps the world running refuses to disappear
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