eyestrain

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For whatever reason, eyestrain of an LCD doesn't bother them in the least.

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a tiredness of the eyes caused by prolonged close work by a person with an uncorrected vision problem

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The clearest senses and uses of eyestrain gathered in one view.

noun

a tiredness of the eyes caused by prolonged close work by a person with an uncorrected vision problem

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Core meanings and parts of speech for eyestrain.

noun

a tiredness of the eyes caused by prolonged close work by a person with an uncorrected vision problem

Example sentences

For whatever reason, eyestrain of an LCD doesn't bother them in the least.

I end up with severe eyestrain headaches and neck fatigue after an hour or so.

A black background on a backlit screen is less eyestrain for the same reason that a white background on printed paper is.

For many people, high intensity/high contrast also causes eyestrain.

No more eyestrain, I am not 100% certain but this might allow you to someday look 8 hours at a screen, and feel like it's been a day in the park for your eyes.

You don't use any special glasses and consequently experience minimal eyestrain, even when you view the image for hours.

The author actually says that Google's design creates eyestrain by requiring viewing at a fixed focal distance.

The person doing the demo said that eyestrain drops dramatically once you're eye can more easily infer the lines rather than connecting the dots on 'large' pixels.

The second issue, the eyestrain from trying to focus both eyes at different distances, is also one I overcamemore than 20 years ago!

Definitely not my experience, I have no such eyestrain or headaches and this is actually my first time hearing of someone having had this experience.

This also brings up an interesting point - the creators claim that this method reduces eyestrain, but it makes me feel like I'm forced to hold my eyes open for fear of missing something.

Their claim was that 200 PPI was the reading threshold where eyestrain due to pixelation became 'negligible'.At one time I had a link to some studies but now I only find later papers, sigh.

Is it really that great?If it reduces eyestrain, then it is worth every penny!I don't know if there is any evidence that it does, but it certainly seems likely that sharper text would reduce eyestrain.

The only limitation is eyestrain from staring at a screen too long and that feeling you get after about half an hour of delicious "too-much-ness".Not all of the mechanisms of addiction transfer.

For instance it's more forgiving of exactly where I put the mouse pointer before clicking -- valuable for me because I get severe eyestrain headaches whenever I have to look too closely at the screen for too long.