People 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.world – 587 points –

I was born in 1989 and the math is HARD some days.

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I was lucky and was born in 1990. I've always appreciated that all you have to do to figure out my age is add 10 to the year. Like, when it's 2054, I know I'll be 64.

Unless you're born in the middle of the year, in which case it's constant "off by 1" errors