> Wait until you hear about Bluetooth. Or HDMI.
You mean the organizations/standards that are run by non-profits where multiple competitors get together and hash things out so that no one company has a leg up on another?
You mean the organizations/standards that are run by non-profits where multiple competitors get together and hash things out so that no one company has a leg up on another?
Home theater receivers use HDMI because the vast majority of things a home user is going to use with it also uses HDMI.
Legacy and network effects: home A/V has HDMI because HDMI is on all home A/V equipment. At this point you can probably have either/both and things would work fine.
One technical distinction for HDMI is perhaps having CEC.
Then it was "it's not really free if they charge a fee", but that's common enough to be standard practice.
Now it's "But their org structure".
Not only is this a moving goalpost, I wonder if we're asymptomatically approaching "I just think Elon is a tool". Even if not, the news on TFA is good, because Tesla chargers are now more open.