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Built to Last
When overwhelmed unemployment insurance systems malfunctioned, governments blamed the 60-year-old programming language COBOL. But what really failed?
by
Mar Hicks
via
Logic
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August 31, 2020
The Lines of Code That Changed Everything
Apollo 11, the JPEG, the first pop-up ad, and 33 other bits of software that have transformed our world.
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Thomas Haigh
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Arthur Daemmrich
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Mar Hicks
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Charlton D. McIlwain
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Chris Noessel
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Molly Olmstead
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Clive Thompson
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Sara Wachter-Boettcher
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Elena Botella
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Ellen Stofan
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Jamie Zawinski
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Jane C. Hu
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Lav Varschney
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April Glaser
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Charles Duan
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Aaron Mak
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Amanda Levendowski
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Ethan Zuckerman
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Nikki Stevens
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David S. Levine
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P. W. Singer
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Ari Ezra Waldman
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Rusty D. Pickens
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Slate
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on
October 14, 2019