I see it as a complete opposite for sure, I will tell you why.

it could have been a threat if it was something you cannot control, but you can control it, you can learn to control it, and controlling it in the right direction would enable anyone to actually secure your position or even advance it.

And, about the COBOL, well i dont know what the heck this is.

This is amazing! Thank you for confirming what I've been suspecting for a while now. People that actually know very little about software development now believe they don't need to know anything about it, and they are commenting very confidently here on hn.

Dunning-Kruger is gonna need a bigger boat.