I wonder where all the gains from increased worker’s efficiency went. Well, no way to know I guess 🤷

In totally unrelated news, I heard humanity will soon have its first trillionaire 🥳

/s

If it’s a nontechnical crowd with no intention of using this knowledge in the workplace for actual programming, I’d agree with the other poster who recommended scratch: it’s a visual, object oriented language, so there are hardly chances for typos, it’s designed for learning, it runs in the browser. It’s a great language for kids and older “first contacts”