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Monthly Archives: February 2010
The stark reality of iPod’s Chinese factories | Mail Online
The Mail on Sunday has traced the incredible journey an iPod makes from conception to completion, and uncovers the harsh working conditions in the Chinese factories where iPods are made. Although it is one of America’s most prestigious brands, nearly all Apple computers and iPods are made abroad, predominantly in China. As you might expect,Continue reading “The stark reality of iPod’s Chinese factories | Mail Online”
Hack the Planet. Literally.
With Darpa’s ‘Transparent Earth,’ Underground Doesn’t Mean Out of Sight This year, military science has more of an “all-encompassing” goal for global mastery. As part of its budget for the upcoming fiscal year, Pentagon extreme research agency Darpa is launching the “Transparent Earth” project. They’ll invest $4 million into the creation of real-time, 3-D mapsContinue reading “Hack the Planet. Literally.”
Wrong Way, Storm Drain
Seven things about the economy that everyone should be more worried about than they are
Seven things about the economy that everyone should be more worried about than they are via Nieman Watchdog > Commentary > Seven things about the economy that everyone should be more worried about than they are.
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