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Christopher Schaberg

The Atlantic

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Why two tiny mountain peaks became one of the internet’s most famous images

Why two tiny mountain peaks became one of the internet’s most famous images

The humble ‘broken image’ icon has a rich backstory – one connected to early web design, camera culture and our timeless urge to find meaning in...

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The Conversation

Christopher Schaberg