> By their very nature blog articles like this are reaching an audience of non-coders are they? I always got the feeling it's preaching to the choir - those po

> By their very nature blog articles like this are reaching an audience of non-coders are they? I always got the feeling it's preaching to the choir - those posts are popular on hn and so, and nowhere else. I don't know a single programmer who had to get convinced into programming by some random post. it's like you can't force someone into becoming an artist.