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[–] Fosheze@lemmy.world 9 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Every time I use an ATM I get the mental image of a 70 year old COBOL programmer desperately trying to patch holes in a sinking ship with a roll of duct tape.

[–] undefined@links.hackliberty.org 3 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Me too, except any time I have to deal with the US banking system. Ever used ACH? What a wreck.

[–] Fosheze@lemmy.world 3 points 4 months ago

It's a fucking nightmare, but I have heard rumors that it is in the process of being replaced with a new nightmare.