The perpetual myth that coding requires intelligence is an absolute fabrication. Anybody can learn the basics of coding with some basic math skills and the ability to read resources when a problem arises. Many of the richest and most successful people in the world started off coding with the most basic of programs. It is a shame most schools don’t teach coding, but with resources so readily available on the internet, the schools will not hold you back.   What Most Schools Don’t Teach [Code.org]