If you want to try and learn a new skill during your free time, you might want to consider learning to code. Coding isn’t the toughest of skills to learn, and you can actually make a career out of it.

I was entering the miseries of seventh grade in the fall of 1980 when a friend dragged me into a dimly lit second-floor room. The school had recently installed a newfangled Commodore PET computer, a ...