▲ 200 ▼ What has been the biggest surprise about getting older? (lemmy.world) submitted 2 years ago by Bluetreefrog@lemmy.world [M] to c/asklemmy@lemmy.world 175 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] charonn0@startrek.website 63 points 2 years ago (3 children) Each additional decade of age seems half as long as the previous one was. 0-10 took forever 10-20 took 20 years 20-30 took 10 years 30-40 took 5 years I'm 40 and it feels like 50 is next year already. permalink fedilink source hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] Rand0mA@lemmy.world 15 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 child) Uff... I felt this. This is for you. From another comment Even WWII is closer to my birth than I am. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] thegreatgarbo@lemmy.world 6 points 2 years ago Ffuuuuuccckkkk meeeeee WHY did you make me realize this? permalink fedilink source parent [–] bradorsomething@ttrpg.network 9 points 2 years ago That makes sense based on your perception of time. 0-10 was your whole life doubling, over and over. 10-20, your life doubled. 20-30 your life will increase 33%. And so on. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Wooshock@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago This is a rough one. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Rand0mA@lemmy.world 15 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 child) Uff... I felt this. This is for you. From another comment Even WWII is closer to my birth than I am. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] thegreatgarbo@lemmy.world 6 points 2 years ago Ffuuuuuccckkkk meeeeee WHY did you make me realize this? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] thegreatgarbo@lemmy.world 6 points 2 years ago Ffuuuuuccckkkk meeeeee WHY did you make me realize this? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] bradorsomething@ttrpg.network 9 points 2 years ago That makes sense based on your perception of time. 0-10 was your whole life doubling, over and over. 10-20, your life doubled. 20-30 your life will increase 33%. And so on. permalink fedilink source parent