{"id":154,"date":"2008-09-09T17:02:08","date_gmt":"2008-09-09T21:02:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.local\/?p=154"},"modified":"2008-09-09T17:02:08","modified_gmt":"2008-09-09T21:02:08","slug":"time-distortion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.local\/time-distortion\/","title":{"rendered":"Time Distortion"},"content":{"rendered":"

Time Distortion is part of the model I discussed in Challenges faced by Live Search in creating a compelling experience<\/a>.<\/p>\n

So what is Time Distortion?<\/p>\n

Time distortion is where users feel unaware of how much time has passed.<\/p>\n

How often have you discovered half an hour has disappeared on you whilst watching youtube? or playing around on facebook? or wikipedia?<\/p>\n

This is time distortion.<\/p>\n

So why would you bother investigating the factors that influence time distortion? \u00a0<\/p>\n

Think about the benefits:<\/p>\n