@ooli@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 9 months agoUSB inventor explains why the connector was not designed to be reversiblewww.pcgamer.comexternal-linkmessage-square270fedilinkarrow-up1591arrow-down113cross-posted to: hackernews@lemmy.smeargle.fanshackernews@derp.footechnews@radiation.party
arrow-up1578arrow-down1external-linkUSB inventor explains why the connector was not designed to be reversiblewww.pcgamer.com@ooli@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 9 months agomessage-square270fedilinkcross-posted to: hackernews@lemmy.smeargle.fanshackernews@derp.footechnews@radiation.party
minus-squareTimeSquirrellinkfedilink22•9 months ago you could just rotate the plug until it went in That was a good way to twist and bend up all the pins. Don’t you remember how fragile they were?
minus-square@ccunning@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish6•9 months agoI meant to add a warning saying I may have bent a few pins that way 😅 Twist gently… 😳
That was a good way to twist and bend up all the pins. Don’t you remember how fragile they were?
I meant to add a warning saying I may have bent a few pins that way 😅
Twist gently…
😳