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Computer Science was always supposed to be taught to everyone, and it wasn’t about getting a job: A historical perspective

Computer Science was always supposed to be taught to everyone, and it wasn’t about getting a job: A historical perspective.
I gave four keynote talks in the last two months, at SIGITE, Models 2021 Educators’ Symposium, VL/HCC, and CSERC. I’m honored to be invited to them, but I do suspect that four keynotes in six weeks…

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