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    1 year ago

    the adapter is passive since both connectors use the same signaling protocol

    the problem is that designing tooling to manufacture a custom connector at scale is expensive, so nobody is going to do that until they know there is enough demand to at least cover the upfront cost of designing that tooling and manufacturing a bunch of these.