He did say that everyone should learn some basic concepts of programming, which I think we could all agree with. Perhaps everyone shouldn't know how to create t

He did say that everyone should learn some basic concepts of programming, which I think we could all agree with. Perhaps everyone shouldn't know how to create the next Gmail, but surely there's an advantage to us all knowing how for loops work and how to write a bit of simple code (perhaps just doing math and text basics in Ruby). Many schools already teach this as a standard part of their curriculum using Basic.