| ▲ | varispeed 4 hours ago | |
Poor quality comes from the fact we have outsourced manufacturing. Nobody knows how to make things properly. Here in the UK you won't even find competent sheet metal fabricator (except for military or when you have more money than sense, but then whatever you want to sell will be dead in the water because of unaffordability). | ||
| ▲ | the_other 3 hours ago | parent | next [-] | |
> Poor quality comes from the fact we have outsourced manufacturing. My experience with software development suggests this is not the main driver. The main driver seems to be management not caring about quality, UX, long term maintainance costs, externalities, and by viewing customer service as a cost rather than as branding. | ||
| ▲ | vablings 3 hours ago | parent | prev [-] | |
Considering that Apple laptops are made by Foxconn in China that firmly proves your argumentation false. People do know how to make things properly the problem is all those people are in China for a laundry list of reasons as long as my arms in a circle | ||