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[–] YiddishMcSquidish@lemmy.today 28 points 1 week ago (11 children)

It's likely dc current which without the alternating magnetic fields will not degrade the signal as bad. But I whole heartedly agree with you on power delivery. What could possibly need/use that much power‽

[–] FiskFisk33@startrek.website 2 points 6 days ago (2 children)

its super nice to plug a laptop into a screen and have the cable double as a charging cable for the laptop

[–] YiddishMcSquidish@lemmy.today 2 points 6 days ago (1 children)

Yeah, agreed. But 480 watts‽

[–] FiskFisk33@startrek.website 1 points 6 days ago

um, gaming laptop maybe?

Honestly no idea, you have a good point.

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