Have you ever noticed that our eyes don’t focus on every single brick in every building with the same intensity as when we are walking down the street? Instead, our brain “gazes”, narrowing its focus on, which it thinks is super important, like a child chasing a ball towards the road or a cyclist drifting too close. Everything else stays in view, but it fades into the background, without demanding any attention. This is our macula at work, delivering sharp detail exactly where our attention is needed most.
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