Hacker News new | ask | show | jobs
by runjake 5802 days ago
And it isn't a gradual realization. It comes to you rather suddenly. AND THEN you have kids and it accelerates even faster.

When I'm hanging out with my father-in-law, who is in his mid-60s, often reflects on how his fast life flew. Seemed like he "was only 40 a couple years ago".

Mortality is sobering, ain't it?