Re: riddle me this: youtube kills my usb hub

Eli the Bearded wrote:

the special magnetic cord. I believe this is capable of outputting
video over USB-C, but I don't do that and I don't have a video
capable hub. (Well, I do have one, but I don't use it. The video
capable hub is terrible power drain when on battery.

I think the (fairly reasonable) assumption is that when you're driving an external monitor you're on AC, using the power brick together with the docking brick ...