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There are two types of tech enthusiasts (lemmy.world)

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[–] Lucidlethargy@sh.itjust.works 3 points 4 days ago (1 children)

I mean, if you like to live dangerously, sure. Those power supplies can be expensive, though, and surge protectors are dirt cheap.

[–] fuckwit_mcbumcrumble@lemmy.dbzer0.com 5 points 4 days ago (1 children)

Those power supplies can be expensive

Used official ones are like $20 on ebay.

[–] muusemuuse@lemm.ee 1 points 4 days ago (1 children)

To be fair, a lot of those are counterfeit.

[–] fuckwit_mcbumcrumble@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 4 days ago

Not used. Nobody really sells knockoff chargers used.

Also in the age of USB C it's not even relevant. At this point I just buy USB C to whatever laptop charger port I need.