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[–] vivadanang@lemm.ee 83 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (22 children)

they should just go with perfectly circular, with different sizes for different applications. imagine a 20mm unit - high power/bandwidth hoses with a satisfying locking mechanism that magnetically seals the connection.

and makes the proton pack sound. and rgb fuck nevermind go back this was a bad idea

[–] timmy_dean_sausage@lemmy.world 8 points 2 years ago (3 children)

I love circular connectors that screw onto the receptacle or have locking tabs

[–] perviouslyiner@lemm.ee 6 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 children)

MIL-DTL-38999 for everything, including ~~steampunk~~ casettefuturism phones!

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