
I’m Legally Obligated to Disclose This - Framework investment
About this video
Linus Sebastian of Linus Tech Tips discloses that he has invested in Framework, the modular repairable laptop maker. He explains his reasoning and the commitments he is making to viewers about future coverage.
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HN cites it as Linus's own explanation of why he invested in Framework and why outside investment suits a hardware company.
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From the Hacker News discussion
Linus (Tech Tips) has a good video about why external investment is useful: [VIDEO] , but he's talking about a hardware company, which is probably different to a software one. Skip to around 5:00 to get to topic.
Read original comment ↗From his latest video where he disclosed / explained his philosphy in investing into Framework. > [VIDEO]
Read original comment ↗It's gotten a bit more media attention recently as Linus (of Tech Tips/YouTube fame, not Linux/Git fame) has made a rather large investment in them and has been talking about them a lot on his platforms. [VIDEO]
Read original comment ↗Linus (Tech Tips) talks about how much money would be involved, and going full retail seems to be... very hard: [VIDEO]
Read original comment ↗Not that I agree with the characterization, but they might be referring to Linus Sebastian of Linux Tech Tips, who invested a bunch of money into the company: [VIDEO]
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