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Have it on zero brightness and read in a well-lit place, but make sure the light source is not reflecting off the screen into your eyes.
A lot of people seem to like to use the iPad in the dark. I only do that when reading bed-time stories to my son. After 15 minutes my eyes are ready to bleed.