I got a Compsci degree and we did in fact learn some history, figures like Grace Hopper and Alan Turing, how punched card computers worked (we even got to make

I got a Compsci degree and we did in fact learn some history, figures like Grace Hopper and Alan Turing, how punched card computers worked (we even got to make our own punched cards!) Obviously people who are passionate about computers will find such history very interesting; the newcomers with dollar signs in their eyes won't care, they just want to 'make an app'.