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The pros and cons of robot vision

15 February 2020

9:00 AM

15 February 2020

9:00 AM

Being told I am now both short-sighted and long-sighted feels like someone is playing a very bad joke on me.

I would say I’ve always been as blind as a bat but I don’t want the Bat Society to complain.

Lately, every time I go to the optician a different practitioner has what feels like a wild stab in the dark at changing my contact lens prescription so I can see near and far.

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