Brian Beach<p>Good read on the computer systems at the Social Security Administration, and why DOGE is going to fail to modernize them. Written by people who know how to do this kind of work, and who understand the SSA.</p><p><a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/LegacySystems" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LegacySystems</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/COBOL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>COBOL</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/SSA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SSA</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/doge" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>doge</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.wethebuilders.org/posts/what-it-really-takes-to-migrate-cobol" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">wethebuilders.org/posts/what-i</span><span class="invisible">t-really-takes-to-migrate-cobol</span></a></p>