• meseek #2982@lemmy.ca
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    8 months ago

    That EU ruling saved the world they don’t even know. Because if left to companies, well waves broadly at Silicon Valley

    Kill Lightning. Kill USBA. Kill DC plugs once and for all.

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      8 months ago

      I was gobsmacked last week to see my colleague open a brand new Amazon Dot thing ($20AUD smart speaker) and see it with a barrel jack. Really?

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        8 months ago

        Making record profits, gotta trim those “expensive” parts.

        Literally nothing a single USBC port can’t replace. One world, one port ffs. Can we just get that done as a species at least? flips water bottle