Val Town's founder: learn to code as a liberal art, not a six-figure ticket (stevekrouse.com)
Steve Krouse's claim: code is a creative medium that fuses the creativity of writing, the precision of mathematics, and the instant feedback of a video game, and its real payoff is meta-skills like debugging and the belief that nothing can't be learned.
A developer of thirty years isn't sold: if the best pitch for coding is that it's like math notation or as pretty as a violin, then coding is in serious trouble.
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