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by Edootjuh 5271 days ago
> Try asking a teenager how many people they think work for Facebook, or Amazon, or Google.

How exactly is this related to knowledge about programming?

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I think he means that most teenagers have no idea what makes facebook work. That is easily generalized to most people.
Indeed. They see Jesse Eisenberg, and assume he still does a good 5% of Facebook's coding work, easy.