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[–] slazer2au@lemmy.world 32 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago) (1 children)

Because crosstalk on 2 or 4 wires is way easier to deal with then on ~~24~~ 18 wires

[–] jdr@lemmy.ml 7 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Who's got 24 wires?

[–] slazer2au@lemmy.world 8 points 2 days ago (1 children)

USB C

[–] jdr@lemmy.ml 14 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Forgive the pedantry, but the USB-C standard is 18 wires (feeding 24 pins).

[–] slazer2au@lemmy.world 10 points 2 days ago

Dang, you are right.