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I've used Kettles that are 150W, it takes a long time to heat even a cup of water

Realistically you need 1.5-2.5kW+ to heat anything in a decent time frame

A decent kettle needs 240V, which I don’t think you want to send down an Amazon Basics USB cable.

ahhh yes, 12 gauge USB-C.

I jokingly made a 6 gauge USB to Anderson SB50 cable to piss off a coworker

Maybe next time I'll use JST?

Please tell me you took a picture of this. Just don't show it to Monster or they will make one.

Yes, I need a picture as well.

6 gauge usb type a connector would be cruel. Get it wrong the first time? enjoy your workout.

Just put one of those aliexpress usb-pd things so it actually delivers that 18-20V USB-C can