• Wahots
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    1 day ago

    Displayport already exists and is way better and less expensive. The plug shape is also way better, and doesn’t have the annoying tendency to come slightly unplugged.

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      21 hours ago

      “Only my opinions are valid and there can be no other use-cases!”

      But seriously… this is the reason there are multiple standards, I think it’s quite obvious the situation is more complex than you think. If it was universally so easy and so much better, we’d all already be using it, but of course we are not.

      • drosophila@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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        15 hours ago

        If it was universally so easy and so much better, we’d all already be using it

        This is not how the world works.

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        11 hours ago

        and why isn’t everything usb-c yet?