When younger kids learn computer science, they learn that it's not just a confusing, endless string of letters and numbers—but a tool to build apps, or create artwork, or test hypotheses.

当更小的孩子学习计算机科学时，他们知道它不仅仅是一串令人困惑的、无穷无尽的字母和数字，而是一种构建应用程序、创作艺术品或验证假设的工具。

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When younger kids learn computer science, they learn that it's not just a confusing, endless string of letters and numbers—but a tool to build apps, or create artwork or test hypotheses.

当年幼的孩子学习计算机科学时，他们会知道，计算机科学不仅仅是一串令人困惑、无穷无尽的字母和数字，而是一个开发应用程序、创建艺术作品或检验假设的工具。

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Although Munoz describes getting e-mail permission from parents to enter their kids in computer game contests as "no big deal, " he fears that tech-savvy kids may find ways to skirt the guidelines.

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"I'll see a single mother who's made the effort to buy her kids a computer, " he says.

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Otellini's people have scoffed at the super-cheap laptop as a toy, lacking too many real-world functions to actually help poor kids learn computer skills.

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