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Re:Ask HN: A New Decade. Any Predictions? by twic on Friday January 03, 2020 @07:21AM (#21945278)
Re:Ask HN: A New Decade. Any Predictions? by erland on Friday January 03, 2020 @11:19AM (#21947233)
Actually you are right. It does make sense, I just always interpreted decade as a different abstraction.

2019 could be the end of "my decade" only if there was a year zero, which does not exist in gregorian calendar. The second millenium ended in year 2000, so the 202 decade ends in 2020.

Re:Ask HN: A New Decade. Any Predictions? by mkl on Friday January 03, 2020 @07:11AM (#21945233)
The twenties are a decade.
Re:Ask HN: A New Decade. Any Predictions? by erland on Friday January 03, 2020 @11:24AM (#21947288)
You are right, it makes sense