Here's your periodic reminder about how cursed Japanese wiring is.

This is an official, standard Apple power cable that shipped with a MacBook.

#Japan #ElectricalSafety #mb

In case you're curious how you connect that to the wall...
Bouns Round: This power strip, made by a reputable Japanese company, sold at brick and mortar electronics stores, and with PSE (product safety electrical) marking

And you can be sure this is not some design mistake, it is literally advertised for this purpose!

They’re still for sale, totally legally. Apparently they’ve been so popular that since I bought mine, they’ve also introduced a range with built-in USB ports! https://www.sanwa.co.jp/product/syohin?code=TAP-SLIMSW8-1

TAP-SLIMSW8-1【スリムタップ(2P・8個口・1m)】一括集中スイッチ付き、3Pプラグも差し込めるスリムタイプのマグネット付きタップ。2P・8個口・1m。 | サンワサプライ株式会社

TAP-SLIMSW8-1【スリムタップ(2P・8個口・1m)】一括集中スイッチ付き、3Pプラグも差し込めるスリムタイプのマグネット付きタップ。2P・8個口・1m。

@kalleboo This looks very unsafe...