Framework won’t be just a laptop company anymore

lautan@lemmy.ca to Technology@lemmy.world – 353 points –
Framework won’t be just a laptop company anymore
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It started with notebooks, but that wasn’t the master plan.

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There's also few but existing examples of people that resist the selling urge, like the VLC dev

There’s also few but existing examples of people that resist the selling urge

The story is literally about a funding round for Framework. Those investors don't just give away the money. They buy a stake in the company.

Yes, the exception. That simply supports my argument.

And we're talking about stuff we see. Again, I bet you'd never heard of FolderShare or UbiBoot before I mentioned them here, and those are just 2 tools of many that I've lost to acquisitions over the years.

How many other tools/products have companies quietly acquired and killed that we don't know about?