the porous city

Shortcuts in the supply chain
Found out that your expensive carbon fiber bicycle frame was actually mass-produced in China? Two responses: throw a fit and start buying artisan steel, or embrace it and get your dream bike direct and sans markup.


last modified: 22:19:10 06-Feb-2011
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