
How to predict the future | The TED Interview
Am I Normal? with Mona Chalabi
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Mental Time Travel - What's the Difference?
There are three different dimensions of mental time travel, skill, vividness, imersiveness and flexibility. To measure your vividness, try writing down what you picture. You're looking for every detail that brings the imagined scene to life. As a parent, i'm a parent as well, and i imagined what kind of future alarm clock i would have. Clearly, you're a better parent than i am. I think it's really telling you. Imagine your children.
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