Quote of the day by former YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki: 'Coding is like writing, and we live in a time of the new industrial revolution' — commentary on society's relationship with programming
One of the most influential forces in modern technology was Susan Wojcicki, who was instrumental in shaping Google in the very early years. She went on to lead YouTube during a significant period in the company's history before passing away in 2024.
The new industrial revolution
Shortly before taking on the leadership mantle at YouTube, Wojcicki – who was then Google's senior vice president of advertising and commerce – gave a lengthy interview to the Financial Times.
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During this discussion, she explained that coding was an instrumental component in society's toolbox – and compared computer literacy with the fundamental skill of reading and writing. She added...
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