Why Does Time Speed Up as You Get Older?

When you were a kid, a single summer felt endless. Now whole years slip by in a blink. Your memory isn't failing — time genuinely feels faster as you age.

Part of it is proportion (one year is a tiny slice of a long life), and part is novelty: fewer "firsts" means fewer fresh memories for your brain to stamp time onto.

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• Pexels — Mikhail Nilov (Pexels License) https://www.pexels.com/video/grandmother-and-grandchild-playing-together-8308976/

This video uses AI-assisted research, scripting, and a synthetic narration voice. Treat it as an engaging overview, not a primary source.

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