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minus-squarefuckwit_mcbumcrumble@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 day agoMultiple sources of production. We learned during concentrating all of your production in one small country wasn’t a good idea. Plus having multiple sources has always been suggested in case anything goes wrong with one company you can still have some production.
minus-squarehelenslunch@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 day agoSure but there are other countries that also have cheaper manufacturing rates.
minus-squareABCDE@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 day agoAnd are susceptible to interference. Samsung is also building huge manufacturing infrastructure in the US.
minus-square0x0@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 day agoSo now it can be subject to US interference. Geopolitics folks.
Multiple sources of production.
We learned during concentrating all of your production in one small country wasn’t a good idea. Plus having multiple sources has always been suggested in case anything goes wrong with one company you can still have some production.
Sure but there are other countries that also have cheaper manufacturing rates.
And are susceptible to interference. Samsung is also building huge manufacturing infrastructure in the US.
So now it can be subject to US interference. Geopolitics folks.