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    Worst news photos of computer screens

    NICK DOUGLAS — More news takes place every year on the Internet, which means more stories are properly illustrated with graphics from the web. Of course, AFP and Getty Images have gotta make their money from news outlets, so instead of pure screenshots, every news story comes with a photo illustration, usually a picture of the computer screen. But computer screens are boring. This gallery shows the ways photographers try to jazz them up.

    Screens in the News


    Except where noted, photos are courtesy of AFP/Getty Images. Nick Douglas writes for Valleywag, Prezzish, and Look Shiny. Like all bloggers, all his news coverage includes a shot of him staring at a screen.


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