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Reddit post from the pics community. A man in a gray hoodie raises one hand in a street crowd, holding a cardboard sign hand-lettered in red and blue: "HANDS OFF WORKING COBOL CODE". Behind him a banner reads "Breakfast & Lunch INDOOR / OUTDOOR SEATING".

Hands Off Working COBOL Code, Protester Demands

A protester's cardboard sign defends decades-old COBOL code, a joke for Xennials who grew up as legacy systems aged and now work in tech or watch it.

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Reddit post from the pics community. A man in a gray hoodie raises one hand in a street crowd, holding a cardboard sign hand-lettered in red and blue: "HANDS OFF WORKING COBOL CODE". Behind him a banner reads "Breakfast & Lunch INDOOR / OUTDOOR SEATING".

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