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For me it's most noticeable when driving. Especially on the Autobahn and fast. You're guessing what other drivers will do constantly and can react way faster that way.

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It's also way subtler effect. You see faster what you expect to see. You hear faster what you expect to hear.

Wonder if this brain predicting thing partially explains 'priming'. e.g. with the brainstorm/green needle audio https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qXxV2C1ri2k

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