myopia

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It's hard not to feel it smacks of myopia, of judging others through the wrong side of the binoculars.

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(ophthalmology) eyesight abnormality resulting from the eye's faulty refractive ability; distant objects appear blurred

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noun

(ophthalmology) eyesight abnormality resulting from the eye's faulty refractive ability; distant objects appear blurred

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Core meanings and parts of speech for myopia.

noun

(ophthalmology) eyesight abnormality resulting from the eye's faulty refractive ability; distant objects appear blurred

Example sentences

It's hard not to feel it smacks of myopia, of judging others through the wrong side of the binoculars.

Isolating in one discipline can give people myopia.

Reading about politics mainly on forums gives you a myopia, but in the actual US most people don't agree with his ideas.

You have obviously succumbed to some sort of upper-class myopia.

Rather, it is to elevate the perspective of those subject to a certain myopia that they would otherwise not think to confront.

And it was refreshing to get a bit of outside perspective and break some of that "programmer's myopia" I find myself succumbing to from time to time.

I don't want to be political about it, but HN as a community is sometimes subject to an alarming degree of demographic myopia.

With so many aquifers running out, and rivers stretched to the max, especially in the west, I'm surprised there could be this much myopia on an issue that is clearly far more serious and immediate issue than energy.

> they have a wrong mindset to begin with: they believe learning to program should be relatively easy and have an obvious and relatively simple path to masteryThe masters of every subject say stuff like this, and it's really just a type of myopia of the craftsman.

They seem like a great bunch of guys who suffer from some serious Aspie-myopia about how life works for everybody outside of their club, and they've had to fight enough trolls and lunatics online that they can't sort out the legitimate criticism from the noise anymore, so when they screw up they just double-down.