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How Time Is Processed During Flow States with Steven Kotler

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Is There a Time Dilation?

Time dilation is the stretching out of time that happens a really frequent we now know. The brain always wants to predict what's about to happen, how much energy do i need? Riht, that sort of thing. If there's a lot of dovmin in your system, time speeds up and goes by really fast. If i cut dubmen off, time slows down. And it turns out what we call time is also a measure of the information density in the scene. So when there's a tremendous amount of information in the scene, it's slower than when there's very sparse information. This was great work that came out of my friend neil slab at the university of

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