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A COMPLETELY Upgradeable Laptop? - Framework Laptop Review
Linus Tech Tips reviews the first Framework Laptop, a fully repairable and upgradeable machine. The reviewer expected a flimsy chunky device and was happily surprised.
Why HN readers recommended it
Many HN commenters say this review convinced them to consider Framework as an alternative to Apple and Lenovo laptops.
This is a summary from the source dataset, not an endorsement by Hacker News or the video creator.
Video & recommendation details
- Creator / channel
- Linus Tech Tips
- Topic
- repairable laptops
- Format
- explainer
- Level
- general
- HN recommenders in dataset
- 2
- HN mentions in dataset
- 12
- Recommendation years in dataset
- 2021–2022
These counts and years describe the included Hacker News records; they are not YouTube views or the video’s publication date.
From the original HN conversations
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this one looks terrific! I saw the review made by Linus : [VIDEO] - totally got me convinced. I left Apple to System76 2 years ago, but that'd likely be my choice if I'd be doing this today...
yashasolutions on Hacker News · 2021-08
In Ask HN: What Apple alternatives are you switching to?Same! The LTT review also mentioned the screen resolution as a problem, so that might be a nice upgrade in the future. FWIW, the rest of the review was really glowing. [VIDEO]
hanklazard on Hacker News · 2021-08
In Ask HN: Are there contemporary notebooks up for tinkerers?
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