Issue (WIWE) status: Submitted, Unpublished
Wild Card's progress: Nominated
The source of this Wild Card:
Inspired by normal working practices using computers
Likelihood timeframe and scenario features :
now-2050
Wild Card's description:
Increased dependence on ICT and using screens from early age results in increasing levels of eye problems including a new repetative strain eye injury from constact eye flicking. Chronic levels of 'dead-eye' syndrome and blindness result in substantial proportion of population unable to use ICT which it has become reliant on.