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  1. JKN Tech @[email protected] ·

    Proprietary #USB charging protocols are a fuck-you to USB Power Delivery and interoperability for consumers.

    Using the USB-C connector but requiring "special" own-brand chargers is just to take advantage of a loophole in #EU consumer regulations.

    #techtyranny #consumerrights

    #usb #eu #techtyranny #consumerrights
  2. JKN Tech @[email protected] ·

    Proprietary #USB charging protocols are a fuck-you to USB Power Delivery and interoperability for consumers.

    Using the USB-C connector but requiring "special" own-brand chargers is just to take advantage of a loophole in #EU consumer regulations.

    #techtyranny #consumerrights

    #usb #eu #techtyranny #consumerrights
  3. JKN Tech @[email protected] ·

    According to #AliExpress, the official outlet for #Heltec and #Lilygo, you cannot buy their private and secure off-grid radio boards unless you use Facebook/Telegram.

    Order undelivered, refund denied, case closed.

    I doubt they can even appreciate the irony of this asshole move.

    #consumerrights #techtyranny #LoRa #privacy #offgrid

    #aliexpress #heltec #lilygo #consumerrights #techtyranny #lora