I’ve always wanted to learn to code. But I’ve never quite managed to carve out the time to do so, having been flat out as cofounder of Olio, the food sharing app. Recently I’ve had the dawning realisation that I can probably strike it off my to-do list for good. Not because I’ve done it. But because I will never need to. Coding, it seems, is on its way to becoming our generation’s calligraphy: a craft some people will continue to practise beautifully, even obsessively, but no longer the economic bottleneck around which entire organisations are designed.
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