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Blue-light filtering glasses probably make no difference to eye strain – study (www.independent.co.uk)
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[–] rgb3x3@beehaw.org 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Do your blue light filtering glasses have magnification? Because magnification can definitely reduce eye strain by helping your eyes relax on close screens.

[–] JCPhoenix@beehaw.org 2 points 1 year ago

The Rx pair does have some power to it. Not much, but some. But the cheap pair are just planos. It only has the blue light filter.