in the old days right. youd go down to dixons. and you'd be like "can i have a scart to whatsit adapter" and they'd be like "here it is love, £1" and nowadays im like. going on amazon and ordering 3 different but identical USB-C cables because probably only one or two will actually work for the specific type of USB-C feature i want it for

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@jk I love the "will this cable have enough wires in it" lottery

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