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Former Vice President Joe Biden on Monday used the "learn to code" meme unironically while on the campaign trail in New Hampshire. From The Daily Caller, "Joe Biden Suggests Coal Miners Should Learn To Code": Former Vice President Joe Biden suggested Monday that displaced coal miners should learn to code.Coding is not a job folks should want to pursue unless they have an IQ above 130. The egalitarian notion anyone can be a proficient computer programmer is complete nonsense and it is having disastrous consequences. There was a study in 2017 which found "95% of engineers in [India] are not fit to take up software development jobs." As Gadgets Now reported: According to a study by employability assessment company Aspiring Minds, only 4.77% candidates can write the correct logic for a programme -- a minimum requirement for any programming job.Nonetheless, we're bringing in tons of H-1Bs from India to replace American workers and many in congress are fighting to bring in even more.
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