Not quite. Nirav Patel, the Framework founder, said there was a possible future scenario where it might be dead.

>He said in the blog announcing the company’s Framework [Next Gen] Event 2026 on April 21 that despite its achievements in helping push for a more repairable, upgradable, and customizable laptop ecosystem, “There is a very real scenario in which personal computing as we know it is dead.”

Original statement on their blog: https://frame.work/gb/en/blog/framework-next-gen-event-is-li...

I’m not sure “dead” is the right word. The part shortages are a result of frenzied buying for the AI bubble. At some point the bubble will pop, or manufacturers will increase capacity to meet demand. This to say that it’s a temporary problem, not a permanent death.