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Feel Like Time Is Speeding Up? Scientists Have Figured Out Why—and What to Do About It

Experts are beginning to unravel why modern life messes with our time perception, making you feel like life is passing in a blur.

Feel Like Time Is Speeding Up? Scientists Have Figured Out Why—and What to Do About It

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