{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Daily(ish)","title":"Petty Grievances: USB C Ports Edition","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":364,"description":"I need to vent about how the USB‑C ports on my pricey Mac Studio aren’t all the same, even though they look identical, and how I don’t want to have to remember which port supports what speed, power, or device type. I was terrified to record this episode because I figured my computer would be listening and start shutting down on me again. But I got through it. Somehow. Barely.\nLinks Mentioned in This Episode:\nShopTalk Show\nTopics:\n00:00 Intro\n00:21 USB-C Port Confusion\n00:49 Random Reboots and Failing Drive\n01:20 Why Ports Should Just Work\n02:43 Dave Rupert’s Port Nightmare\n03:51 Better Errors and AI Help\n04:56 SSD Prices and Wrap-Up\n05:25 Outro and Subscribe\nDid You Know?\nI've got a newsletter you can subscribe to here that I send out most Tuesdays.\nI've had a blog for 20+ years you can check out here.\nIf you don't like listening to me, you can find me elsewhere on the internet.\nYou can check out some other podcasts I recommend here.\nSupport the Show\nThere are three ways you can support what I do online:\nShare the podcast with friends who might like it.\nJoin other supporters on my Patreon with a monthly donation.\nSend a one-time donation via Stripe.","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/GC3tNR6fJvoJw_sKAqCQedpaXQ0yAHa9cOsXPsNQ2K4/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9lZjk1/NDNlOGRhMzZjYTI4/YzAyZTNkM2E2N2Rj/NDk1Yy5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}