[thatwasunusual]

> I am writing this comment from a 2019 i9.

Same here, but...

> I have to charge it from the right hand ports. I think that is dumb, but it did solve the issue.

I _had to_ do this for a while (around 2023, I think, not that it matters), but I no longer have to. I don't know what has changed, unfortunately; I haven't reinstalled anything, and I can't say I have uninstalled anything either. It's really weird...