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72: Adulting Complete

Cortex

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The Devil Designed USB-C Cables

"The head of the USB-C consortium is the devil. That's the only thing that makes any sense," he says. "I would genuinely prefer if the connector shape was different so that I wouldn't have to waste my time trying to figure out which of these wires is going to work." He adds: "It's not convenient to have it be the same shape if it's effectively a different cable".

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