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type: note
url: 'https://taylordrayson.com/2026/08/29/life-in-27-seconds'
title: "I don't know if this is me just having a mid-20s existential crisis, but the wor..."
date: '2026-08-29T19:57:48+01:00'
---

# I don't know if this is me just having a mid-20s existential crisis, but the wor...

I don't know if this is me just having a mid-20s existential crisis, but the world seems to be in a funny state. We're told by everyone we need to be doing more, leveraging AI, leveraging this or…

I don't know if this is me just having a mid-20s existential crisis, but the world seems to be in a funny state. We're told by everyone we need to be doing more, leveraging AI, leveraging this or that. Yet at the same time, we should be doing less, keeping a healthy work–life balance, spending time with family, and making memories.

It reminds me of this video from Casey Neistat 11 years ago - [Life in 27 seconds](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L9VBpbnXhWk).

## See also

- All notes: [Notes](https://taylordrayson.com/notes)
- That day: [29 August 2026](https://taylordrayson.com/2026/08/29)
- Tagged: [Thoughts](https://taylordrayson.com/tags/thoughts)
- Tagged: [AI](https://taylordrayson.com/tags/ai)