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"A high-level language that's basically English."

COBOL, you're inventing COBOL.



I find so ironic that for all the complaints COBOL has had troughout its history, now advocates for all programming languages spend all day typing whole books on a tiny chat window.


(or Smalltalk or AppleScript or the pantomime "language" of Cucumber)

PHB ignores observation by Dilbert and approves $40M expenditure to reinvent the wheel anyhow.


Maybe SmallTalk?




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