Someone@sopuli.xyz to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 15 hours agoIf shoelaces always come untied and headphone wires always get tangled, why don't they make shoelaces out of headphone wires and headphone wires out of shoelaces?message-squaremessage-square42linkfedilinkarrow-up1246arrow-down111
arrow-up1235arrow-down1message-squareIf shoelaces always come untied and headphone wires always get tangled, why don't they make shoelaces out of headphone wires and headphone wires out of shoelaces?Someone@sopuli.xyz to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 15 hours agomessage-square42linkfedilink
minus-squareunexposedhazard@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up11·14 hours agoThey do make headphone cables like that. Its those fabric sleeved, slightly stiff ones. Those dont get tangled.
minus-squareHeHoXa@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up3·6 hours agoFriends smarter than me assure me these are more likely to… whattaya call it when the wire breaks inside the sleeve… that. … I still like them.
minus-squarekamenlady@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·14 hours agoI had some of those, but they made a horrible sound when moving and the cables touched any clothing. But yeah, no tangling.
minus-squareunexposedhazard@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up3·14 hours agoYeah that happens if there is no section at the end that decouples vibrations in the cable from the earpiece.
They do make headphone cables like that. Its those fabric sleeved, slightly stiff ones. Those dont get tangled.
Friends smarter than me assure me these are more likely to… whattaya call it when the wire breaks inside the sleeve… that.
… I still like them.
I had some of those, but they made a horrible sound when moving and the cables touched any clothing. But yeah, no tangling.
Yeah that happens if there is no section at the end that decouples vibrations in the cable from the earpiece.