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suboptimal (sh.itjust.works)
submitted 7 months ago by to c/programmer_humor@programming.dev
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[–] 10 points 7 months ago (7 children)

Now lets see the same hack but for the port above.

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  • [–] 16 points 7 months ago (5 children)

    Port above is COM. It experienced even more abuse than VGA.

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  • [–] 4 points 7 months ago (3 children)

    I think they meant because it is male

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  • [–] 3 points 7 months ago (2 children)

    Indeed. Twisting those pins to a male port, with good pin contact and not touching adjacent pins, would be a feat I’d like to see. OP’s picture is just par for the course.

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