rob pike on Nostr: If we can charge everything with one charger now thanks to USB-C, why do some of my ...

If we can charge everything with one charger now thanks to USB-C, why do some of my devices charge only with old charger blocks? (Seriously, why?) Leaving aside the whole debacle of unlabeled and widely variant cable capabilities. The idea that charging is "fixed" is risible.

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