I appreciate the response. Even googling didn't seem to make it make sense so I'm going to use another platform to learn the foundational skills I need and then come back to tackle the Katas. Cheers!

Do not worry too much about this, that's how everyone started. You can see this FAQ paragraph for some minimal requirements, and remember that you can always ask questions in #beginners and #help-solve channels of CW Discord.

I have zero scripting language experience and was told to start on Codewars. I chose Python as my first language. I'm sure this is supposed to be extremely simple but I've tried for like an hour to figure this out and I'm completely stumped. Man this is embarassing lol