_spiffy@lemmy.ca to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoPeople born in the year 2000 don't have to try and calculate how old they are when people ask them their agemessage-squaremessage-square138fedilinkarrow-up1629arrow-down135file-text
arrow-up1594arrow-down1message-squarePeople born in the year 2000 don't have to try and calculate how old they are when people ask them their age_spiffy@lemmy.ca to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square138fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarejg1i@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·edit-21 year agoTrying to do this mentally: 1989 + 1 = 1990 2023 - 2000 = 23 2000 - 1990 = 10 23 + 10 = 33 33 - 1 = 32 Ha! Easy!.. Wait. 33 + 1 = 34 Shit. Double+1. Ok, I thought the -1 at the end would undo the +1 at the beginning. But, I guess the 2000-1990 messed me up. Maybe 2000 - 1990 = 10 1990 - 1989 = 1 2023 - 2000 = 23 23 + 1 = 24 24 + 10 = 34
minus-squareivanafterall@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoI feel like you just typed out a learning disability somehow.
Trying to do this mentally:
1989 + 1 = 1990 2023 - 2000 = 23 2000 - 1990 = 10 23 + 10 = 3333 - 1 = 32 Ha! Easy!.. Wait.
33 + 1 = 34 Shit. Double+1. Ok, I thought the -1 at the end would undo the +1 at the beginning. But, I guess the 2000-1990 messed me up.
Maybe
2000 - 1990 = 10 1990 - 1989 = 1 2023 - 2000 = 23 23 + 1 = 24 24 + 10 = 34I feel like you just typed out a learning disability somehow.