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[–] Fiivemacs@lemmy.ca 17 points 1 week ago (1 children)

don't be rough with them? I have decades old cables that work fine, slow but fine

[–] RaoulDook@lemmy.world 6 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Right, I don't have any problem with USB cables failing. Treat them gently and they will keep working. Bend them at right angles, leave them in the floor and walk on them etc, and they will fail eventually.

[–] Stillwater@sh.itjust.works 5 points 1 week ago

Yeah but the joke here is partly that you could treat those old phone chords like hell and they would still work