I woudn't go as far as to say that it isn't going to help kids if they learn to code, but I agree the term 'hacking' has been beaten to a pulp; when people talk

I woudn't go as far as to say that it isn't going to help kids if they learn to code, but I agree the term 'hacking' has been beaten to a pulp; when people talk about 'hacking', they aren't talking about bypassing some server's security to access secure data, they're usually like "OMG I just learned HTML I'm a hacker now". I talked a bit about this here - http://krrishd.github.io/blog/post/to-code-or-not-to-code http://krrishd.github.io/blog/post/to-code-or-not-to-code