By causing unecessary waste. Apple signed a deal with China in 2016 and made a big deal in the US about standing up to the feds. Apple isnt setting an standards.. all they are are glorified snakeoil salesmen. Slimiest, worthless slime of a company
"Yet even something as superficially simple but environmentally beneficial as removing the plastic shrink-wrap from an iPhone box induces a paroxysm of self-examination within the team. How can the unboxing experience be maintained? Can it be made more accessible? The problem was mulled over, pulled apart and ultimately solved with an elegant paper tab mechanism. The change will save around 600 metric tonnes of plastic over the life of the product."<p>You just removed some packaging that you initially thought should've been there, move on. It's almost as good as Apple engineering a bag and it getting a standing ovation
I just want to be the audio design guy that fucks around on that mod synth with a wealth of patch cables, and then turns around to the synthesizer and makes whatever noise my phone does that annoys me into waking up. That’s all I ask.