It’s great growing up to do something you love, like becoming a professional athlete, rapper, or actor.
But those aren’t the only jobs that can be cool and fun.
Keep reading to see what Mark does.
The picture above is of Mark Zuckerburg. Mark created Facebook when he was only 20 years old.
There are currently over a BILLION people using his creation.
Mark and many others are finding a lot of success in doing what they love, which is computer programming.
Computer programming or “coding” is needed to create most of the things we use each day.
Whether it’s a video game, a cell phone app, or this website, someone had to use a special code to create what you see on your (user) end. Because these types of things are being used so much nowadays, there are a lot of jobs available for computer programmers.
And what many people don’t realize, computer programming can actually be fun.
Check below to hear Mark and many others explain why it’s a cool idea to learn to code.
scoop tip: Learning basic coding at 9 years old, and later computer science in college, made it a lot easier to create this website. It helped me to become better in other subjects as well. Try coding out. If you like it, cool. If you discover it’s not for you, that’s OK too.
