• Harbinger01173430@lemmy.world
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    7 months ago

    You would not have ruined your eyes in the first place back then because no evil tablets and other artificial garbage bad for the eyes

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        7 months ago

        Yeah I’m in my 40s now and could barely see aged 5. I had glasses that were so thick even getting them in high index the lens sticks out of a chunky frame.

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      7 months ago

      … Bad eyesight has existed for all of human history. It’s far from a new thing.

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      7 months ago

      We have discovered nearsightedness is caused by a lack of sunshine during childhood. The amount of bright light you’re exposed to determines when your eyeballs stop growing/adjusting and if you don’t get enough you end up near-sighted.