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Blue-light filtering glasses probably make no difference to eye strain – study (www.independent.co.uk)
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[–] Perfide@reddthat.com 7 points 1 year ago (1 children)

(and when gaming, I often turn screen brightness way up so I can see everything)

Increase contrast, not brightness.

[–] araly@beehaw.org 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

colors get fucked up when you increase contrast though

[–] Perfide@reddthat.com 2 points 1 year ago

I mean, they're already wearing blue light glasses, which also fuck up color perception. The color quality is kinda moot already, it's simply a matter of what hurts their eyes less.