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Learning to code is still worthwhile

July 6, 2026 Is there any point to learn to code in the age of vibe coding? Literally no one is uttering what we thought were the immortal lines “learn to code,” right? I don't think that sentence has been spoken for many months now in Silicon Valley Making Sense with Sam Harris #481 I'm the founder of Val Town, a "Silicon Valley startup" for writing and deploying code, and I still believe everyone should learn to code. Sam is right that “learn to code” is no longer trotted out as a quick path out of poverty.

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