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  • oehm@lemmy.ml
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    1 year ago

    Why is USB C enough of a reason to switch if your 12 works fine?

    • pup_atlas@pawb.social
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      1 year ago

      Because it’s the last holdout. I use mostly apple devices, and lightning is pretty much the only device I have that uses something other than usb c to charge. It would also make the “hey does anyone have a charger?” Question at parties or work a lot more tolerable.

    • Belazor@lemmy.world
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      1 year ago

      Pretty much what the other poster says, plus the fact that there are other improvements that weren’t big enough to upgrade before, but USB-C tipped the scales.