By your logic type PD spec is stupid because it is also used in PC. The use cases extend beyond PC. Think video wall system where cabling can be messy and pretty much everyone got their own standard. This would allow a single daisy chain and simpler cabling.

Yeah, honestly we should have a way to instrument JS without actually making the JS runtime able to read the measurement data

Ironically, using web push and web notification would solve this privacy issue since it falls upon the browser to provide the push mechanism. And browsers can be used without an account unless they want to enshittify that too

Bigger power delivery spec. The hope is that it should be possible to drive a huge display from a single cable for data and power

It makes it to the news before. The HDMI forum is understandably upset by that

There are areas that can be improved to reduce waste tho. Providing e-reader for example instead of a full blown tablet to reduce book waste is I think would help. Plus students don’t have to lug around their textbook AND workbook at the same time. Like legit, tech can be helpful IF they are implemented TO ACTUALLY HELP and not to sell something