> All these complex theories/complaints about lightning. Giving them the benefit...

masklinn on Dec 30, 2020 | parent | context | favorite | on: ACE: Apple Type-C Port Controller Secrets

> All these complex theories/complaints about lightning. Giving them the benefit of the doubt, one good reason for not shifting to USB-C is to keep IP ratings high.

Also accessories. Sure there's a sunk costs fallacy component to it, but still: it wasn't that long ago that apple users needed to replace all their ADC accessories with lightning ones.

afavour on Dec 30, 2020 [–]

There’s such a long tail of it, too: I still see ADC connectors in hotel room phone docks, etc.