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PolyMatter made a good video explaining why not everyone should code
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Not Everyone Should Code
PolyMatter
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PolyMatter argues against the idea that everyone should learn to code, discussing labor demand and personal suitability.
First 500 people will get 2 months of Skillshare free: skl.sh/polymatter4 Patreon: patreon.com/polymatter Twitter: twitter.com/polymatters Reddit: reddit.com/r/PolyMatter Discord: discord.gg/polymatter It’s become popular to encourage anyone and everyone to code. But there simply won’t be unlimited demand for the skill, nor will everyone actually enjoy it. *The end of this video includes a paid sponsored promotion. This company had no part in the writing, editing, or production of the rest of the video. Credits Music is Sunrise Drive, South London HiFi Humans Need Not Apply: youtube.com/watch?v=7Pq-S557XQU (Seriously, watch it) College price graph: priceonomics.com/the-supersizing-of-american-colleges/ Catan wheat image inspired by: pinterest.com/offsite/?token=164-251&url=https%3A%2F%2Fsocie…Why it's here
2 people recommend thisWhat people say. Recommended as a good explanation of why universal coding initiatives might not be practical or beneficial for everyone.