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Why tech’s favorite color is making us all miserable
The cold blue light of modern touchscreens may be aesthetically pleasing, but it poses health problems. Designers and technologists should take cues from military history and embrace the orange.
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I always have my screen background in shades of orange or red, not blue, for exactly that reason. The downside is it seems there are so many more backgrounds in blues and greens. The default screen background choices on most operating systems for any device have few if any choices that are predominantly red or orange.
I use redshift on Ubuntu and also have my monitor brightness turned down as well. I don't like black themes though.
Just changed my fancy desktop illumination LEDs from blue to orange. Lets see if it helps my insomnia.