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After charger, Apple removes USB-C cable from the box (www.gizmochina.com)
submitted 2 months ago by griffinger@discuss.tchncs.de to c/technology@lemmy.world
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[–] conciselyverbose@sh.itjust.works 1 points 2 months ago (3 children)

Because it's free. I guarantee you 90% of people will take free shit if offered free shit.

Including it for free completely undermines the whole reason for removing the cable.

[–] nudnyekscentryk@szmer.info 0 points 2 months ago (2 children)

You're wrong

[–] conciselyverbose@sh.itjust.works 1 points 2 months ago (1 children)

No, I'm not. People don't turn down free stuff with no strings attached. It doesn't happen.

[–] nudnyekscentryk@szmer.info 0 points 2 months ago

Some don't. But most people are not gatherers