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I know this is nit-picky and not really relevant to the actual meat of the story, but a toaster (outside of a gag gift or gimmick) cannot run on USB-C since you
by Workaccount2 1y ago
I know this is nit-picky and not really relevant to the actual meat of the story, but a toaster (outside of a gag gift or gimmick) cannot run on USB-C since your typical toaster draws ~1kW and USB-C power spec tops out at 240W.
- hnlmorg 1y agoA car lighter also cannot run a pizza oven for the same reason. But you’re right, it does kind of miss the point.
- jcul 1y agoI assumed they were controlling the toaster over usb c or getting some data from it, interfacing with it, rather than actually powering it! > But it worked, and now Rex's toast has HDMI output. > Toaster control protocols? Rex says absolutely.