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Situation: There are 20 screw standards.
John Corporate: "20 standards... I know, I'll create a new type of screw that will be unique to my corporate overlords and prevent users from repairing their own devices!"
Situation: There are 21 screw standards.
29 0 ReplyRelevant xkcd:
26 0 ReplyTo be fair, UTF-8 did win the character encoding wars. Kudos to the Unicode designers I guess.
24 0 ReplyUSB also won the cable data war. The 2000s era cables is wild
18 0 ReplyYeah, given enough time sometimes one of the standards will win and kill the others, it kinda just depends (in part on luck)
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Wish Windows knew that
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