madame_gaymes@programming.dev to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-22 days agoPeople currently in their 60s and 70s grew up in the '60s and '70smessage-squaremessage-square21linkfedilinkarrow-up1169arrow-down19file-text
arrow-up1160arrow-down1message-squarePeople currently in their 60s and 70s grew up in the '60s and '70smadame_gaymes@programming.dev to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-22 days agomessage-square21linkfedilinkfile-text
Neat. ITT: people butthurt by a showerthought because simple math is evidently fake math and should be gate-kept
minus-squareHonytawk@feddit.nllinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down3·edit-22 days agoNo you missed the point. You are in your 30s, so you grew up in the 90s. Your grandfather is 90, so they grew up in the 30s. Meaning “People in their 30’s and 90’s grew up in the 30’s and 90’s” is exactly the same logic.
No you missed the point.
You are in your 30s, so you grew up in the 90s.
Your grandfather is 90, so they grew up in the 30s.
Meaning “People in their 30’s and 90’s grew up in the 30’s and 90’s” is exactly the same logic.