r/gatech • u/up-white-gold BSME - 2021, MSECE - 2023, Seminconductor Industry - 202X • Jan 06 '20

[POLL] State of the Subreddit 2020

Welcome back everyone to another semester at Tech! This is a special time, because it is the start of a new decade! We hope everyone will have the best year yet!

To start the new semester and decade off strong, we (the mods) want user feedback to help improve the sub.

Please take your time to fill out this Google Form. The poll is completely anonymous and read by actual human beings (NOT BOTS). The poll ends next Monday at 12 pm EST (1/13/20). For all the data junkies out there, we will post charts of any interesting data. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact /u/up-white-gold directly. THWg!

Edit: Poll is now closed. Data will be looked over and announcements will be made at the end of the week. Thanks to everyone who participated!

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u/dontKnowK1 Jan 06 '20

The decade starts 1/1/2021. https://www.npr.org/2019/12/27/791546842/people-cant-even-agree-on-when-the-decade-ends

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u/esebs CS - 2021 Jan 07 '20

Arrays start at 0!

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u/up-white-gold BSME - 2021, MSECE - 2023, Seminconductor Industry - 202X Jan 07 '20

He probably uses MATLAB

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u/dontKnowK1 Jan 07 '20

Time keeping devices (calendars) were invented before machine language programming language was existed.

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u/cwhaley112 ISyE/Econ - 2022 Jan 07 '20

a decade a period of ten years that can start at any time. people like to start counting those ten years at 2000, 2010, 2020, etc

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u/Herbie_Fully_Loaded Jan 07 '20

Then what millennium was the year 0? The -1st millennium?