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The tiny secret that makes plugs reversible

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Reversible charging ends look delightfully simple, but they are hiding an absurdly complicated secret inside. To ensure it works no matter which way you violently jam it into the port, the connector features two dozen microscopic pins constantly figuring out the orientation. It is a marvel solely dedicated to preventing you from looking before pushing.

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