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"show me something that you both think is cool and absurdly terrible"… | |
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@[email protected] holy shit LMAO | |
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@[email protected] @[email protected] what is that 😭😭 | |
Post #AungE6nlTRLKfl3PQO by [email protected] | |
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@lexi @eri @wyatt Oh wow, I haven't seen that in 20+ years. | |
Post #AungdYyzplwnJYRf0q by [email protected] | |
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@eri @wyatt wow that really fucks | |
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The awesome thing about XJACK connectors is that they mean you can't lose o… | |
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@wyatt wasn't there one that opened like a mouth so you could orient the ca… | |
Post #Aunku935uOC9caWYqW by [email protected] | |
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@wyatt thankfully we eventually got the double height Xircom RealPort PCMCIA ca… | |
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@eri @wyatt yeah those things were cool!!!!! flimsy and flaky, but cool. see, s… | |
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@eri @wyatt notice that, because the port is part of a PCMCIA card, any mechani… | |
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@eri @wyatt we had a combined modem+ethernet PCMCIA card which used the other c… | |
Post #Auo2vlfDcgmiqdHQPY by [email protected] | |
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@eri @wyatt it had two similar-looking ports and two similar-looking dongles, o… | |
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@eri @wyatt that's why the style of port shown up-thread was genuinely desi… | |
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@eri @wyatt PCMCIA cards were really cool conceptually because they meant you w… | |
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@eri @wyatt we're honestly impressed that USB type-C connectors don't b… | |
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@ireneista @eri USB connectors break a lot in my experience, especially on phon… | |
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@wyatt @eri oh, fair. we haven't had that happen but, also, we don't us… | |
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@wyatt @eri but Apple was never going to play nice about that, so, oh well | |
Post #Auo2vmKh8TxgvGgY3k by [email protected] | |
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@ireneista @wyatt @eri i sincerely think the type-C design is better because it… | |
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@ireneista @wyatt @eri (although you could maybe make a lightning-style connect… | |
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@whitequark @ireneista @eri people (USB-IF specifically) say this but i've … | |
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@wyatt @ireneista @eri I think probably every single remaining mini-USB device … | |
Post #AuoBvCfYdBb5tyFCi0 by [email protected] | |
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@whitequark @ireneista @eri uh, mini USB? a latch…?Mini USB doesn't have … | |
Post #AuoBvCmIE8z8ErOaCu by [email protected] | |
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@wyatt @ireneista @eri this thing, however you call it | |
Post #AuoC4wzzkQpcCGS3Q8 by [email protected] | |
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@wyatt @ireneista @eri it very easily flattens out, after which the connector j… | |
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@wyatt @ireneista @eri fwiw the reason I called it a "latch" is becau… | |
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@whitequark @ireneista @eri well yeah nothing of mine is battery powered using … | |
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@wyatt @ireneista @eri then you aren't comparing apples to apples: most min… | |
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@whitequark @ireneista @eri Plenty of lateral forces on my monitor since I regu… | |
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@wyatt @ireneista @eri that's still not a reasonable comparison though. a p… | |
Post #AuomLC4X4R9bvdcPJY by [email protected] | |
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@eri @wyatt May I present you with something that I think is even cooler? | |
Post #AuomLCBce4pEHcw4Mi by [email protected] | |
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@phuzion @eri @wyatt This is so cool! | |
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@busterb that's neat, i wonder how durability compares with an xjack. | |
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@wyatt not sure personally, but seems Fujitsu has some pretty recent Lifebook m… | |
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@eri @wyatt i actually love this | |
Post #AwxHZgsJkR1xVRLLkW by [email protected] | |
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@eri @wyatt this is actually beautiful! | |
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@wyatt Team XJACK! 🤘 aka "When you own a Xircom RealPort card but you a… | |
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@flexion @wyatt omfg what is that gorgeous machine to the right of the laptop? … | |
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@doop @wyatt What you see next to the Thinkpad are two SGI Indigo2 Impact R1000… | |
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@flexion @wyatt ohhhh right sorry I thought it was some sort of funky case-modd… | |
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@busterb @wyatt I would definitely prefer that to the current Ethernet expansio… | |
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@ShadSterling @busterb @frameworkcomputer yeah i'd just get a laptop that c… | |
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@wyatt @frameworkcomputer @ShadSterling I played with an HP ProBook with a spri… |