In my opinion they tried to hard to make it easy. The scratch-like interface is a nice idea but limited and probably expensive for LEGO to create and maintain.

In my opinion they tried to hard to make it easy. The scratch-like interface is a nice idea but limited and probably expensive for LEGO to create and maintain. They should have gone the Arduino direction and made it so that you could run Python or C++ directly on the bricks. Kids are smarter than they get credit for, it’d work great!