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by notaspecialist 2068 days ago
A typical adult that has gone into IT, and specifically programming. Do you know what their life expectancy is in that field? 5 years. 80% of them move on after 5 years.

Stop teaching kids how to program! You are decreasing the pool of unenlightened idiots we need to keep the industry rolling along.