Why dont monitors lay flat on the desk?

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Rod Speed

Mike T. said:
Because human eyes focus better on objects when the eye is looking
down at them. Or, looking straight at something causes more eye
fatigue faster, if you are human. -Dave
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Trouble is that focus is only one consideration.

The other thing that matters is the neck etc.
 
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Mike T.

Trouble is that focus is only one consideration.
The other thing that matters is the neck etc.
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Yes, and if the top of the viewable area of the monitor is just below eye
level, your eyes will be comfortable and your neck will be straight. -Dave
 
R

Rod Speed

Yes, and if the top of the viewable area of the monitor is just below
eye level, your eyes will be comfortable and your neck will be straight.
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Not necessarily, plenty tend to bend their neck in that situation.
 

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