"During brief, dangerous events, such as car accidents and robberies, many people report that events seem to pass in slow motion, as if time had slowed down. [..] We attribute the subjective expansion of time to the engagement of attention and its influence on the amount of perceptual information processed."

What you do changes who you are, how you think. Nothing new, but it's worth considering what this means given the large parts of each day we spend online.

Humans exchange meaning through attention.