Coding is like knowing cursive and how to read an analogue clock.
Coding is like knowing cursive and how to read an analogue clock.
Anyone that want's to learn to code should. The only reason for the push to try to force all kids in the US to "learn to code" is to depress the market and make development a low pay job by flooding the market with a massive amount of people that can write sub-par code. We already have to deal with that with all of the pajeets willing to work a $100k+/yr job for $50k/yr.
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>From the press release: "As AI becomes increasingly present in the classroom, educators are understandably concerned about how it might disrupt the teaching of core CS skills like programming. With these briefs, TeachAI and CSTA hope to reinforce the idea that learning to program is the cornerstone of computational thinking and an important gateway to the problem-solving, critical thinking, and creative thinking skills necessary to thrive in today's digitally driven world. The rise of AI only makes CS education more important."
Anyone that want's to learn to code should. The only reason for the push to try to force all kids in the US to "learn to code" is to depress the market and make development a low pay job by flooding the market with a massive amount of people that can write sub-par code.
We already have to deal with that with all of the pajeets willing to work a $100k+/yr job for $50k/yr.
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>>From the press release: "As AI becomes increasingly present in the classroom, educators are understandably concerned about how it might disrupt the teaching of core CS skills like programming. With these briefs, TeachAI and CSTA hope to reinforce the idea that learning to program is the cornerstone of computational thinking and an important gateway to the problem-solving, critical thinking, and creative thinking skills necessary to thrive in today's digitally driven world. The rise of AI only makes CS education more important."
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