“You said you were 30 three times in that short sentence. That’s the neocortex calamity.”
“What?”
“Twenty, thirty, the part in charge of those time-related concepts, it’s the neocortex of the brain. Cats don’t have a neocortex. Even though they eat the same food every day, are in the same house every day, living each day the same, they don’t feel depressed or bored. To them, time is only the current moment. ‘Because I’m 20. Since I’m 30. Because I’ll…