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Schrödinger's USB-C, you only know if it supports what you want after you plug it in (lemmy.world)

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[–] [email protected] 26 points 5 months ago (10 children)

Such things should not be allowed to exist.

[–] [email protected] 38 points 5 months ago (8 children)

No, there's a good reason for them to exist, but they should be marked as such.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 5 months ago (6 children)

What's the reason? A slightly cheaper cable where data isn't needed?

[–] [email protected] 26 points 5 months ago

it's also safer when wanting to charge from untrusted chargers, though you can still get an adapter to block the data pins or just bring your own wall charger/battery when traveling

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