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Discussion on: Developer is the next blue collar job

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Ross Henderson

I agree. I've been saying this to people for a while. The UK is horrendously slow in this and I remember IT was barely considered a subject when I did it about 10 years ago, even though we all knew how important it was back then.

All kids should learn how to code in school. Even if they don't retain the language, the actual way of thinking would be beneficial in nearly every other life skill.

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stereobooster

Same time London is the biggest startup hub in Europe (next are Berlin and Paris)