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Computer program fixes old code faster than expert engineers
Last year, MIT computer scientists and Adobe engineers came together to try to solve a major problem that many companies face: bit-rot. A good example is Adobe’s successful Photoshop photo editor, which just celebrated its 25th birthday. Over the years Photoshop had accumulated heaps of code that had been optimized for what is now old hardware.
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It had to happen sooner or later. Now it's just a matter of time before this gets installed on web servers to update code for sites.