[Kirby64]

> That was from Gruber, a person who claimed USB-C was invented by Apple, AirPod was sold at a loss.

I can't comment on the AirPod margins, but USB-C was, at least in large part, designed by Apple. That's absolutely true. They weren't the only people on USB-IF committees, but certainly played (and play) a very heavy hand in the USB-C spec.

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The are at least 5 people on the initial USB-C design team on HN. They certainly tell a different story.