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Look Away

This is a minimalistic Mac app which reminds you to take a 20 second break to look at something 20 feet away every 20 minutes, i.e. enforce the 20-20-20 rule. These breaks help preserve the eyes from strain, dryness, fatigue and other ill effects of the Computer Vision Syndrome...

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  • Free
  • Open Source (MIT)

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  • Mac
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What is Look Away?

This is a minimalistic Mac app which reminds you to take a 20 second break to look at something 20 feet away every 20 minutes, i.e. enforce the 20-20-20 rule. These breaks help preserve the eyes from strain, dryness, fatigue and other ill effects of the Computer Vision Syndrome (CVS). Installation

Download the App. Unzip & Move it to your Applications Folder Add it to your startup items so that it launches automatically on startup

Usage The app adds a 20 minute timer to your menubar.

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Once 20 minutes are over, it overlays the screen for 20 seconds asking you to Look Away. Thats it!