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Forget gatekeeping programming, I'm going to gatekeep gatekeeping programming. Contrary to what this article claims, the sentiment that "Not everyone can progra
by teawrecks 6y ago
Forget gatekeeping programming, I'm going to gatekeep gatekeeping programming. Contrary to what this article claims, the sentiment that "Not everyone can program" is well worn, especially on this forum.
"Does everyone need to learn to program?" (https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1759475 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1759475)
"Not Everyone Can Program: As Seen in Pixar’s Ratatouille" (https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=10020748 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=10020748)
"Not Everyone Needs to Learn How to Program" (https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11070518 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11070518)
"Everyone Should Learn To Program, But Not Everyone Should Be A Programmer" (https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5469812 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5469812)