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Boosted by ChrisWere@toot.wales ("Chris Were ⁂🐧🌱☕"):
nein@chaos.social wrote:

USB-C is hard! (this conversation just happened between @janamarie and @fionafokus - more or less)

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• video: Dimitri finds out meme with following captions: D=Dimitri, R=Reporter D: I have a problem with my microcontroller R: What is it? D: Nothing works... R: I have a degree in electrical engineering D:I cannot program it. D: And the debugger shows weird errors R: Did you check your power supply? D: Yes, I tried 3 different USB-C cables D: so it cannot be a power problem D: USB-C makes power supply so hard D: PD negotiation is hard D: the specification is hundreds of pages D: the USB consortium is making it hard for me R: Did you hear of USB-A? D: what? R: of USB-A? D: USB-A? R: USB-A always delivers power! D dances happily