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Brain has five ‘eras’, scientists say – with adult mode not starting until early 30s
(www.theguardian.com)
I can attest to that.
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Note: Brain era may not reflect actual age. Some are far advanced, some are stuck.
And then there’s also emotional maturity. If you don’t process your unpleasant emotions, you’ll end up reacting in unhealthy and unbalanced ways.
My adult mode is just taking a little longer,I guess
Sometimes I feel like my brain is in it's seventh era
Does this mean that when you have the nightmare where it’s exam day and you didn’t attend any of the lectures that’s just an Easter egg from an earlier era for your diehard fans to pick up on?
I had a nightmare that I was taking a full load of grad classes in a discipline I've not touched in 15 years, along with working full time. My dream character was weirdly optimistic about my time management skills.
Adult like the idiotic politicians?
Age of consent too low?
Please be kidding, I cant stand to read anymore about how a 26 year old is a pedo for dating a 24 year old.
You know nobody cares about a 24 and a 26 year old dating
Not been to reddit lately then, huh?
So you've been reading conversations between bots...