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People who make Apple products kill themselves. - latch - 15-02-2011
Probably because they are children.
http://www.upi.com/Business_News/2011/02/15/Apple-suppliers-are-hiring-more-children/UPI-53801297794514/
**bonus irrelevant article! Woman defeats tiger with a ladle!
http://cnews.canoe.ca/CNEWS/WeirdNews/2011/02/14/17267271.html
RE: People who make Apple products kill themselves. - Mark - 16-02-2011
What's it on about? Apple suppliers have more children working for them?
I like the bonus article but I'm disappoint there's no picture. :roll
RE: People who make Apple products kill themselves. - latch - 16-02-2011
(16-02-2011, 01:58 AM)Mark Wrote: What's it on about? Apple suppliers have more children working for them?
I like the bonus article but I'm disappoint there's no picture. :roll
You make me disappoint, Mark. There are no cameras in ladle tiger fighting regions of Malaysia- especially Kg Sungai Tiang! Duh!
RE: People who make Apple products kill themselves. - bigsharn - 16-02-2011
This is old news, there was an inquiry into why Foxconn has such a high suicide rate. It turns out that people were committing suicide because Foxconn gave out free life insurance policies, so their families were sorted for life as soon as they kicked the bucket.
RE: People who make Apple products kill themselves. - T3hRogue - 18-02-2011
Foxconn sounds like something out of Metal Gear Solid
RE: People who make Apple products kill themselves. - latch - 24-03-2011
So I didn't want to make a whole thread about this so I thought I would throw it in this one, and laugh.
http://www.useit.com/papers/anti-mac.html