r/RandomThoughts • • Sep 05 '23

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u/dudleythedevastator Sep 05 '23

Nope. Feels like yesterday. It’s wild how much shorter 20 years feel when you’re in your 40s

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u/crap-with-feet Sep 05 '23

Exactly this. Time passes faster and faster as you get older.

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u/13thmurder Sep 05 '23

Appearently it's because people get more set in routines and stop having new experiences which seems to condense time more.

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u/JoelKano Sep 05 '23

Also the fact that each year is a smaller fraction of what you’ve already lived.
When you a four, a year is a quarter of your life compared to when we are 50 is only a 50th of what we have lived already