• Jaberw0cky@lemmy.world
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    3 days ago

    Well the answer is obviously the UK plug some of those others are just plain bad. The question is are they all made largely obsolete by USB C ? and is that the closest we are likely to get to a universal plug and socket?

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      3 days ago

      The eu has actually been trying for about 30 years has been trying to get universal plug but it keeps getting stopped by massive tech companies because money go up

    • SippyCup@feddit.nl
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      3 days ago

      No. They are not.

      Kitchen appliances like blenders and mixers are going to draw more power than USB-C is capable of delivering even at their lowest settings.