Maybe we shouldn&#x27;t teach people how to write, as they may grow up to write trite race baiting articles.<p>I was fortunate to have an uncle in IT who gifted me hand me down IBM PC hardware that my parents could not afford in the 80s. I was making more money in high school with stuff I was able to self teach than many of my &quot;privleged&quot; relatives in real adult jobs.<p>These coding initiatives are great, as they introduce kids to a whole new world of inspiration and discovery.