David Cameron is slowly getting to grips with 'the internet'

It is becoming increasingly clear that David Cameron might not be the most tech-savvy of politicians.

This morning, the prime minister posted a picture of himself at 10 Downing Street with a group of children who he explained were learning something called "coding".

His exact reasoning for using inverted commas on coding is unclear. Perhaps he thought it was a trendy slang term, or a new website for young people.

Last week his firm entrenchment in middle-age was laid bare. When being introduced to a group of digital journalists, the prime minister said: "I'm 48, what's the BuzzFeed?"

As David Cameron points out: "Understanding computing is vital for our economic future."

We suppose it's lucky we have him as our prime minister...

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