A young person in Halifax has become the second Canadian to earn his black belt — in computer coding.
Noam Pischanaker, 12, has long loved video games, and two years ago he enrolled in the Halifax branch of Code Ninjas. The company teaches children to code and borrows martial arts’ belt system to mark progress.
Pischanaker spent the last six months creating and building a game called Maze Farmer to earn his black belt, just the 13th the company had awarded to thousands of students at its 500 locations worldwide.
“So you are this robot, Jamo, on a planet in space, and you’re
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