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minus-squareAnUnusualRelic@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·6 days agoDon’t be so negative. By 2035, a 2500 dollar us made iPhone might be possible.
minus-squarePsythik@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·6 days agoWe already have foldables in that price range.
minus-squarechiliedogg@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·6 days agoBecause of the child laborers making 85 cents an hour?
minus-squarechiliedogg@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·6 days agoThat would make building a $2500 iPhone in the US even more difficult.
minus-squareEcho Dot@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·6 days agoYeah but by 2035 the US dollar will be worth about 8 pence. If they’re lucky.
minus-squarePersnickityPenguin@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·6 days agoI’m hoping for 1USD = 1 yen, then were really going to be #winning by stealing all of the Japanese manufacturing industry!
Don’t be so negative. By 2035, a 2500 dollar us made iPhone might be possible.
We already have foldables in that price range.
Because of the child laborers making 85 cents an hour?
Inflation
That would make building a $2500 iPhone in the US even more difficult.
Yeah but by 2035 the US dollar will be worth about 8 pence. If they’re lucky.
I’m hoping for 1USD = 1 yen, then were really going to be #winning by stealing all of the Japanese manufacturing industry!