Is it a surprise to be told that the faster things flash by us in our speed-obsessed society the faster we forget them?

Spreadsheets and data bases flash across the screen faster than the eye can follow.

When she reached the panel, she stood there, a terminal a few inches from each side of her head, and the lights began flashing faster.

Her face began to flash faster, appearing in every piece of glass.

The blue one is flashing faster and now they have a big flashing red one going.

As the day comes closer, the light will flash faster as a reminder that time is running out.

Jo watched her computer screen fill with data: numbers and symbols flashing across the tiny screen faster than any human eye could follow.

The amber beacon darkens as it flashes faster and faster.

Alert panels on the bulkheads went from amber to red and flashed faster.

The oars began to flash faster as the drum went into a high frenetic dum-dum-dum-dumming.