4mo ago

hmmm

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Ah, VGA (a Very Good Adapter)
- I se you know your D-subminitures well.
I prefer a good parallel port
- SCSI or GTFO
  
  The VGA plug in OP is part of a series and I bought all three, including the SCSI one (which is objectively the best one)
  
  especially if the cable branches and has a terminator on the dangling remainder.
- 3d print artifacts kind of spoil the retro aesthetic
I like it.
- Wish I had a 3D printer now :/
  
  I'm pretty sure you can just buy those ends and slap em on
  It's just plastic molding around the connector.
  Edit: it would probably help keep the connections stable by minimizing wiggle. Know how in old phones you've sometimes gotta get that plugged in juuuust right? I'd expect this to help prevent that.
  
  You can get a great printer for not very much money these days
Proprietary shitbag disguising itself as a beautiful standard
This is actually a cute idea.
I want a Parallel adapter for the iPad.
USB C has a specification for screw locking, so this can happen in the future if it becomes a common practice.
Source
This specification in conjunction with the USB Type-C Cable and Connector Specification define the following to provide standardized screw locking mechanisms for the USB Type-C plug:
What traumatic childhood event possesed you to do this to an innocent VGA plug?
I would buy this.
New 3d print target locked
Eww why ruin a good thing with CRapple..
It's great if you have an antique iPhone. Lulz
Honestly, sometimes would be nice to have it while phone is charging and I want to use it.

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