16: The 2-year-old newborn
Lateral with Tom Scott
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Is It a Kid?
This is not some weird science fiction time dilation stuff. You are right that it's in the counting. The baby is born a few minutes later. She becomes two years old. So it's significant when the baby is born because then something happens to move that clock weirdly. If it's the end of the year, if it's theend of the year,. a few moments later, it'll be a new year. "I was imagining the kid was born on a planet that revolved around a black hole"
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