MULTIMEDIA: Just for Fun Hear/Say Key quotes on DIGITAL EYE STRAIN By Staff Monday, April 20, 2015 12:01 AM “Nearly one-third of adults spend more than half their waking hours (9+) using a digital device. Whether it’s for work or play, using computers, smartphones, tablets and e-readers, TV or video games, all that time can take a toll on the eyes and lead to digital eye strain.” – The Vision Council’s 2015 Digital Eye Strain Report “One of the best biological cues we have to determine the time of day is light. And it turns out that blue light, in particular, is very effective at basically predicting when it’s morning.” – Brian Zoltowski, chemistry researcher, the American Chemical Society “Limit or eliminate late-night computer and television viewing. A computer or TV screen may seem much dimmer than a light bulb, but these screens often fill your field of vision, mimicking the effects of a room filled with light.” – Andrew Weil, MD “Unfortunately, for many of us there’s no avoiding screens and light—lots of jobs would be hard if not impossible without a computer and smartphone, and who doesn’t want to kick back to watch some Netflix at the end of the day?” – Kevin Loria, journalist “I’m bored way too easily. I’m staring at screens half the day. I need to be overstimulated. And how will that express itself artistically?” – Bo Burnham, comedian