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by the_mitsuhiko 2877 days ago
> Way too much government overreach. It’s ridiculous for government to intervene at this level of product development.

I'm very glad government demanded standards for power plugs. Not sure why that should not extend to mobile devices.

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Primarily for safety reasons.
What do you mean?
I'm guessing here, but probably that plugging in something that expects a different voltage could start a fire