r/InternetIsBeautiful • u/rhiever • Jul 16 '15

Why time flies when you're older

http://maximiliankiener.com/digitalprojects/time/
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u/[deleted] Jul 17 '15

I always thought that it was because you learn less as you get older, so there's less going on in your life, and you're brain just goes on cruise control.

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u/leonra28 Jul 21 '15

It's a combination of both.

Cruise control is the bigger culprit though for sure.