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Seeing better with technology. The idea of technology being able to assist with visual problems (says AI when searched): "The earliest true eyeglasses were invented in Italy in the late 13th century (between 1268 and 1300), consisting of two convex lenses joined by a rivet that were held to the eyes. While early magnifying stones existed before this, these 13th-century "rivet glasses" were the first corrective spectacles, with Friar Alessandro della Spina of Pisa credited with making and sharing them widely around 1286. These early eyeglasses improved the vision of presbyopic (aging, essentially) individuals, essentially allowing them to read more easily." The idea of magnifying the visual field was older still, and eventually more modern manufacturing methods enable the eyeglasses as we more or less know them today goes back about 200 years. Recently, with what was apparently a failed debut, Mark Zuckerberg launched AI glasses, developed through his brand, Meta. Pa...

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