Pro@programming.dev to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 19 hours agoTrump says a 25% tariff "must be paid by Apple" on iPhones not made in the US, says he told Tim Cook long ago that iPhones sold in the US must be made in the USprogramming.devexternal-linkmessage-square234fedilinkarrow-up1634arrow-down122file-text
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minus-squarefinitebanjo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up28·12 hours agoWe don’t even have silicon availability. I don’t mean chips or printed boards, I mean processed quarts crushed into powder. We would have to start opening strip mines and building massive furnaces and crushers and expanding railways. It’s just not feasible.
minus-squareKorhaka@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19arrow-down1·12 hours ago and expanding railways Do it.
minus-squareMadison420@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·11 hours agoRest assured if they fix the rail system or will be to put us in cattle cars on a rather unfun one way trip.
minus-squarefinitebanjo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·12 hours agoYeah fr we should, but we haven’t and we probably won’t so it’s silly to expect the manufacturing to pop up out of thin air.
We don’t even have silicon availability. I don’t mean chips or printed boards, I mean processed quarts crushed into powder.
We would have to start opening strip mines and building massive furnaces and crushers and expanding railways. It’s just not feasible.
Do it.
Rest assured if they fix the rail system or will be to put us in cattle cars on a rather unfun one way trip.
Yeah fr we should, but we haven’t and we probably won’t so it’s silly to expect the manufacturing to pop up out of thin air.