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		plun9 62 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Transparent computer monitor designed to protect y... Your eyeballs elongate when you keep straining them to look at nearby objects for long periods of time.

knollimar 62 days ago [–]

Temporarily, no? I haven't read of any studies that corroborate any vision issues from eye strain. I thought this was an urban myth

plun9 60 days ago | [–]

You get pseudomyopia initially, and over time it may develop into actual myopia.

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