What an idiot. If nothing else, learning basic coding skills allows you to have a grasp of what's possible, what's hard, what's easy and what's trivial. Even

What an idiot. If nothing else, learning basic coding skills allows you to have a grasp of what's possible, what's hard, what's easy and what's trivial. Even if Bloomberg never codes a line in his job, that background knowledge can manifest in 100 different ways, and will allow him to be a better manager of people and systems. We would all be much better off if every congressman took a 2 week course in programming.