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Framework proved repairable laptops can work, but almost nobody is willing to buy one
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this post was submitted on 08 Jul 2026
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I literally found out about these today. If the price isn't astronomical, and they have a model that suits my needs, I'll look into purchasing one
Unfortunately tariffs make them much more expensive in the US. I bought my barebones (no ram/ssd) framework 16 in 2024 for roughly $1800, but now a comparable 16 is well over $2100. Still worth it imo, but damn does that price hurt. As an aside, I love my 16, but had I realized how difficult it is to travel with it I would have gotten the 13