[HN Gopher] Framework - We are not sustainable
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Framework - We are not sustainable
Author : kelvie
Score : 68 points
Date : 2023-09-20 18:15 UTC (4 hours ago)
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| ColoursofOSINT wrote:
| I thought this was about them going out of business.
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| Nearly had a heart attack.
| ChrisArchitect wrote:
| Well they're going to get their clicks from that title......
|
| FYI it's about e-waste
| sidcool wrote:
| The messaging seemed to indicate they are commercially not
| sustainable.
| billybuckwheat wrote:
| Funny that when I read the headline, the first thing I thought
| of was _environmentally sustainable_. The financial angle didn
| 't occur to me at all ...
| december456 wrote:
| Same. The diversity of HN, i suppose.
| moritzwarhier wrote:
| Isn't the confusion caused by a larger point though?
|
| Like, how many of the top 100 economically sustainable
| companies are environmentally sustainable?
|
| I agree the title is kind of click-baity, but I fail to see
| how it would be misrepresenting anything.
|
| It's just a clever play on the word "sustainable".
| 1MachineElf wrote:
| I had the same initial reaction. Perhaps it was intentionally
| clickbaity?
| nrp wrote:
| We didn't intend for it to be clickbait. We launched a page
| for our customers and prospective customers to share how we
| think about environmental impact along with a life cycle
| analysis of Framework Laptop 13.
| 1MachineElf wrote:
| It's awesome! I don't have a problem with the headline at
| all, and I appreciate Framework's work on environmental
| sustainability. Maybe I should have said it was a _catchy_
| headline instead of characterizing it as _clickbaity_.
| Fnoord wrote:
| Did you have Fairphone in mind when you wrote the article?
| Cause you are two awesome companies who do a lot well, and
| nothings perfect.
| 10000truths wrote:
| @dang, could you change the title to something like "We are not
| environmentally sustainable" to make it less clickbait-y?
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