For some reason everything I’ve ever posted on here seems to have disappeared. I will post a job lot of stuff up as there’s nothing worse then an empty tumblr, so apologies for clogging up feeds….
Also.. I’m off traveling, so if your interested, I have a travel blog now:
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There Are No Ethical Electronics, So Buy Less Stuff
In a piece on Salon last week, writer Andrew Leonard laid out the raw truth: There is no ethical smartphone. The sins of Apple’s iPhone factories, where laborers literally and figuratively kill themselves in pursuit of faster gadgets, are well-documented. Just as the problem isn’t only Apple’s, neither is it relegated to phones. Laptops, televisions, digital cameras, and every consumer electronic in between wreak havoc on people and environments at every point in their lifespan—save, of course, for when you own them.
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