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USB inventor explains why the connector was not designed to be reversible (www.pcgamer.com)

submitted 3 years ago by ooli@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world

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[–] SilverFlame@lemmy.world 12 points 3 years ago (2 children)

I wish it was 50/50. A lot of the time it wouldn't plug in so I flipped it. Still didn't work so I flipped it back to the original orientation and it magically plugs in.

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[–] ComradeBunnie@aussie.zone 8 points 3 years ago (1 child)

USB & me: third times the charm!

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[–] figaro@lemdro.id 6 points 3 years ago

Can you imagine if it was a triangle with only one correct way to plug it in?

Apologies to the shit alternative universe I just created

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