# 2nd Gen Event: Concerning Trend - Quantity over Quality?

**URL:** https://community.frame.work/t/2nd-gen-event-concerning-trend-quantity-over-quality/65012
**Category:** General Topics
**Created:** [February 25, 2025, 7:56pm UTC](https://community.frame.work/t/2nd-gen-event-concerning-trend-quantity-over-quality/65012 "2025-02-25T19:56:35Z")
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### Author: ![Rufus\_Trukhin](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex001/user_avatar/community.frame.work/rufus_trukhin/32/34558_2.png) [@Rufus\_Trukhin](https://community.frame.work/u/Rufus_Trukhin)
#### Post date: [February 25, 2025, 8:31pm UTC](https://community.frame.work/t/2nd-gen-event-concerning-trend-quantity-over-quality/65012/16 "2025-02-25T20:31:56Z")

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This post encapsulates my problem with their line up in short, it’s dongle-land:

> [@Introducing the Framework Laptop 12](https://community.frame.work/t/introducing-the-framework-laptop-12/65009/7):
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> So is this now a fourth entirely different mainboard? Seems like we’re getting a whole lot of completely incompatible products being released, with the only actual shared parts being glorified USB dongles. Which ain’t exactly great.

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