This is ridiclous

  • NotMyOldRedditName@lemmy.world
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    1 day ago

    it opens up a whole new surface for things. Soon there will be a dozen USB C ports on the bottom and you’ll need to buy special apple right angle cables to access them that they charge $30 per 1m cable.

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      19 hours ago

      The have active electronics in them so that if any non-apple right angle connectors are used it limits them to usb 1.0 speeds and 5v 0.5A power delivery. It’s for your safety.

      • NotMyOldRedditName@lemmy.world
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        18 hours ago

        It’s for your safety.

        That new surface is very risky, and if you don’t use the right connector it might catch the whole mini on fire!