The issue is this dichotomy people keep fabricating between the “textual” and the “visual.” This makes it seem like one is “better” than the other for all time

The issue is this dichotomy people keep fabricating between the “textual” and the “visual.” This makes it seem like one is “better” than the other for all time and we just need to get to the bottom of it. That distinction is made up and is itself part of the problem, and what we should be focusing attention to: https://dl.acm.org/doi/abs/10.1145/3313831.3376731 https://dl.acm.org/doi/abs/10.1145/3313831.3376731 A related point this work makes is this association people make between “visual” and “flow diagram” coding. Not all “visual” coding is flow-based.