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by hackinthebochs 5694 days ago
That's not true. Most people with jobs that aren't just manual labor use basic math to solve problems. As the problems get more complicated, the tools have to grow as well.

Furthermore, I'm not talking about your average office assistant. I'm talking about professionals in a science-related field. Being able to use programming as a tool is going to become invaluable.