The Sad Truth: By 20, You’ve Spent 90% Of Time With Your Parents

But perhaps that truth is not as sad as you think.

Sergey Faldin 🇺🇦
4 min readFeb 23

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Several years ago, I read a post in the blog Wait But Why that said roughly: “By the time you turn 18, you’ve already spent 90% of your time with your parents.”

Tim Urban then illustrated his point using stick-figure men and childish drawings (as…

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Sergey Faldin 🇺🇦

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