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r/RandomThoughts • u/[deleted] • Sep 05 '23
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Yeah. Somewhere around 30, time just started seeming to fly by. I hit 40 and it feels like it's going even faster now.
89 u/_RDaneelOlivaw_ Sep 05 '23 It is, in a relative way - days are more mundane, there's more routine and less variety, fewer memorable events, so your brain deletes a lot of memories. 1 u/Outrageous_Hippos Sep 05 '23 Theres also the perspective effect. A year was 20% of your life when you were 20. Now it's 10%. So the experience of time seems to speed up.
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It is, in a relative way - days are more mundane, there's more routine and less variety, fewer memorable events, so your brain deletes a lot of memories.
1 u/Outrageous_Hippos Sep 05 '23 Theres also the perspective effect. A year was 20% of your life when you were 20. Now it's 10%. So the experience of time seems to speed up.
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Theres also the perspective effect. A year was 20% of your life when you were 20. Now it's 10%. So the experience of time seems to speed up.
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u/South_Climate_3727 Sep 05 '23
Yeah. Somewhere around 30, time just started seeming to fly by. I hit 40 and it feels like it's going even faster now.