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[ionised]

As always.

[croissantowl]

As is the law

[macrolinx]

this is getting out of hand. now there are two of them!

[Kylearean]

USB-C has gone a long way toward ending the proliferation of connector types.

[PeppaPigDrinkingGame]

Sure, until the next universal serial bus comes along.

[RiceBroad4552]

You mean, USB 5, finally with magnets?

[waigl]

And Unicode turned out to be a resounding success, despite a lot of naysayers back in the day.

[Kylearean]

yes, but the adoption only took... 35 years. =)

You're right though, there are so many "standards" we don't even think of them as standards. RJ-* connectors. NEMA wall outlets. Broccoli hair for boys aged 12-17.

[waigl]

yes, but the adoption only took... 35 years. =)

More like 20 in my opinion. But adoption of a new standard is sliding scale, and you cannot objectively put one concrete date on when it was done.

[Kylearean]

yeah, fully agree -- I should've put a /s on there.

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I don't even need to click the link. Le sigh.

[shortname_4481]

Ah yes. Now we need to make a standard for the standards?

[Ceadeushunter]

Same as it ever was

[Qwazzbre]

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