Why does time seem to go faster as we get older?

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Why does time seem to go faster as we get older?

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When you’re 4 years old, living for 1 more year is adding 25% to your entire life.

When you’re 50 years old, living for 1 more year is adding 2% to your entire life.

It’s nothing more than relativity. Time seems to ‘go faster’ as you get older because 1 year becomes less and less of your total lived experience. 1 year seems like a long time when your 5 because you’ve only been around for a couple years.

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