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June 29, 2010

Conflict Minerals and Electronics

Tech stuff

I don't find it terribly surprising that minerals used in the production of computers, iPods, and other popular electronics often come from the Congo and fuel conflict there, but honestly, I'd never really thought about it. Until now, thanks to a takeoff on the "I'm a Mac/I'm a PC" ads that features the ever-charming Joshua Malina:

Read more about the issue here.

Posted by Kat at June 29, 2010 09:00 AM
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