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Re:Mayor Bloomberg Will Learn How To Write Code In 2012 by rsolari on Friday January 06, 2012 @05:47PM (#3435437)
Maybe it's not supply & demand, but a network effect:

For reading, I would argue the ability to read become more valuable as the literacy rate increases, as society starts to run on the written word.

Perhaps computer literacy is the same.

Re:Mayor Bloomberg Will Learn How To Write Code In 2012 by candre717 on Saturday January 07, 2012 @09:07AM (#3437022)
That's interesting. When would you use a supply & demand model versus network effects to explain a trend?