Framework “temporarily pausing” some laptop sales because of new tariffs
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This post did not contain any content.wrote 16 days ago last edited by
They could just become a European company. I'm just saying.
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I would expect a small company like them to be the most vulnerable to tariffs. This might cause them to go out of business.
wrote 16 days ago last edited byThey could start selling their inventory to countries they don't sell to yet. Although I'm assuming they're just pausing under the assumption that the tariffs are temporary.
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They could just become a European company. I'm just saying.
wrote 16 days ago last edited byOr Canadian. Since they have quite a passionatr investor there already
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wrote 16 days ago last edited by
But without the plants and blue water.
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Hey Framework, how about sending some laptops down under? I still am not able to buy any from the website here in NZ
wrote 16 days ago last edited bySame here! I have one but can't get components any more because they locked down freight forwarding
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Where is Puerto Rico?
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How is pausing sales in one area, rather than just raising prices accordingly, the better business decision? No one is forcing them to sell at a specific price point.
wrote 16 days ago last edited bySupply line disruptions
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This is a hardware startup trying to attract customers away from the likes of Lenova, who has simpler products, a more mature supply chain, and economy-of-scale to their advantage. No way are they pricing to absorb 40%+ with day-to-day swings.
wrote 16 days ago last edited byI prefer second-hand Lenovos to any new Lenova.
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Or Canadian. Since they have quite a passionatr investor there already
wrote 16 days ago last edited byOh, of course, my intent was more "quit the US".
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I would expect a small company like them to be the most vulnerable to tariffs. This might cause them to go out of business.
wrote 16 days ago last edited byThere are still countries other than the US.
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I prefer second-hand Lenovos to any new Lenova.
wrote 16 days ago last edited byMaking it even tougher for Frameworks to win a customer like you over, even without 40%+ fuckery in pricing.
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Where is Puerto Rico?
wrote 16 days ago last edited byJingoists don't think PR is part of the US either
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System shared this topic 16 days ago
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Making it even tougher for Frameworks to win a customer like you over, even without 40%+ fuckery in pricing.
wrote 16 days ago last edited byI prefer to buy used. Less ewaste.
Also they're expensive, even w/o turdtax.
