S. Korean babies born Dec. 31 become 2-year-olds next day (apnews.com) 4 points by tareqak 7y ago ↗ HN
[–] drivebyops 7y ago ↗ You think this is weird. Then realize kids get put on their school group based on the birth year in the west anyway.I wonder how a biological age based school grouping system would work out. [–] beojan 7y ago ↗ Biological age on which date? [–] karmakaze 7y ago ↗ Date of conception. [–] beojan 7y ago ↗ I meant what date do you compare ages on, but since you need to put students in classes (you can't exactly have a class for each date of birth).
[–] beojan 7y ago ↗ Biological age on which date? [–] karmakaze 7y ago ↗ Date of conception. [–] beojan 7y ago ↗ I meant what date do you compare ages on, but since you need to put students in classes (you can't exactly have a class for each date of birth).
[–] karmakaze 7y ago ↗ Date of conception. [–] beojan 7y ago ↗ I meant what date do you compare ages on, but since you need to put students in classes (you can't exactly have a class for each date of birth).
[–] beojan 7y ago ↗ I meant what date do you compare ages on, but since you need to put students in classes (you can't exactly have a class for each date of birth).
[–] pysxul 7y ago ↗ I live in Seoul for more than a year. It is also a thing to get into Nightclub, they sometimes check your 'Korean' age
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[ 3.4 ms ] story [ 24.3 ms ] threadI wonder how a biological age based school grouping system would work out.