Short Stuff: Why Does Time Speed Up As You Age?

Stuff You Should Know

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Society & Culture

4.6 • 79.3K Ratings

🗓️ 1 January 2020

⏱️ 16 minutes

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Summary

It’s not just you – time really does seem to pass faster for people as we age. But exactly why remains a mystery, though some of the theories for why life passes by so quickly are make a lot of sense.

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0:00.0	There's so much news happening around the world that we're somehow supposed to stay on top of.
0:05.7	That's why we launched The Big Take.
0:08.3	It's a daily podcast from Bloomberg and I Heart Radio that turns down the volume a bit
0:14.0	to give you some space to think.
0:16.4	I'm Wes Kosova.
0:17.7	Each weekday I dig into one important story and talk about why it matters.
0:23.6	Listen to The Big Take on The I Heart Radio App, Apple Podcasts or wherever you listen.
0:34.4	Hey and welcome to the short stuff.
0:35.9	I should say happy new year and welcome to the short stuff.
0:38.2	Han Chuck, it's 2020.
0:39.6	It is. We're living in the future.
0:41.2	Yes. Well, I'm Josh and there's Chuck and there is guest producer Jay Jay over there.
0:46.8	And we're all living in the future.
0:48.3	2020.
0:49.3	Time's flying.
0:50.8	I've got my jet pack, a flying car, sweet.
0:54.8	And yeah, time's flying.
0:56.1	Chuck, do you know why it's flying?
0:58.2	Hold on.
0:59.2	I'm about, you see this pill on my plate.
1:00.2	I'm about to add water to it to make it into a Thanksgiving dinner.
1:03.1	Oh, I thought it was a pot roast dinner.
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