You should, then give it to me so I can sort out the comments that don't add to the discussion, but keep the replies telling people they aren't adding to the discussion.
Atwood: > don't advocate learning to code just for the sake of learning how to code.
Shaw: > Never listen to people who try to make beginners feel like losers
The OP here is non sequitur at best and strawman at worst. Certainly not a model for constructive contribution to a conversation.
The entire affair from here seems to be a nearly-pointless dramatic back-and-forth between loud people. I read HN for critical insight, not bickering.