Speed Demons: Why We Yearn for Life in the Fast Lane

Whether careening down a mountain on a bike or flooring it in a hypercard, most humans find going fast—really, really fast—irresistible. Ben Oliver explores why we’re willing to risk it all for that uniquely intoxicating sensation. Whether careening down a mountain on a bike or flooring it in a hypercard, most humans find going fast—really, really fast—irresistible. Ben Oliver explores why we’re willing to risk it all for that uniquely intoxicating sensation.