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> Think about how often you blindly inserted a USB A or B (mini-B, micro-B) plug the wrong way first and had to try again. Why is the wrong way even possible? U
by blattimwind 7y ago
> Think about how often you blindly inserted a USB A or B (mini-B, micro-B) plug the wrong way first and had to try again. Why is the wrong way even possible? USB C's plug fixes this.
To be honest this isn't really an issue once you notice that the logo side of the USB connector indicates up. I suspect this is mostly an issue because USB connectors have only a tiny self-alignment range (<1 mm), which leads to the "USB exists in a 4D state" meme.