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Why watching the clock makes time drag

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Staring at the clock to make the day end faster is a verified psychological trap. When you actively allocate heavy attention to the passage of time, your brain encodes vastly more granular temporal data, creating the vivid illusion that minutes are stretching into hours. Basically, your impatience is literally warping your subjective reality to punish you.

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