{"id":179977,"date":"2024-01-06T12:22:27","date_gmt":"2024-01-06T18:22:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/01\/the-world-depends-on-60-year-old-code-no-one-knows-anymore"},"modified":"2024-01-06T12:22:27","modified_gmt":"2024-01-06T18:22:27","slug":"the-world-depends-on-60-year-old-code-no-one-knows-anymore","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/01\/the-world-depends-on-60-year-old-code-no-one-knows-anymore","title":{"rendered":"The World Depends on 60-Year-Old Code No One Knows Anymore"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/FJr0iKXKr3M?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>An alarmingly large portion of the world\u2019s business and finance systems run on COBOL, and only a small community of programmers know it. IBM thinks Watson can help, but it\u2019s not guaranteed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An alarmingly large portion of the world\u2019s business and finance systems run on COBOL, and only a small community of programmers know it. IBM thinks Watson can help, but it\u2019s not guaranteed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":705,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[43,45],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-179977","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business","category-finance"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179977","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/705"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=179977"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179977\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=179977"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=179977"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=179977"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}