Old Video Cards are ALL You Can Get - WAN Show February 12, 2021 from The WAN Show

Old Video Cards are ALL You Can Get - WAN Show February 12, 2021

1 hour 11 minutes Posted Feb 16, 2021 at 5:26 pm.

Why the show is late (Painting)

Andy, an employee, wanted Linus to paint during Intel Extreme Tech Upgrade

Andy's setup and how Linus broke the bed

Further explanation/reactions to the bed story

Topic Previews

Roll that intro!

Linus getting Rick-rolled

Headline: NVIDIA (supposedly) Restarting production of 1050TIs

Explaining GPU 'wafers' during production

The reason they are remaking it

Digression to RTX not being popular

Valve's user hardware related data

Intel caught 'fudging' benchmarks:

The "Fun part" (Luke).

Watching the video together with Linus

Pausing and discussing Intel Evo Branding

Evo: What is it?

Jon (Rettinger) should not be the the spokesperson (Linus)

You don't market your product by crapping on the other (Linus)

Evo standard doesn't even include USB Type A ports (Luke)

Linus's AMD story about product marketing issues

LTT responsible for canning an agency

The nature of the industry with marketing agencies

Luke's favorite marketing people to work with

Asking Jon about the video

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Plugging Jon's channel

CD Projekt Red Source Code Leaks

Related cyber threats

Linus suspects someone actually bought it

Twitter explores payed subscriptions

Facebook's ad implementation by comparison

Twitter's homefeed (and ads)

Twitter subscription model discussion

What you get from it (Including editing tweets)

Ability to tip users

Art

Affordable Intel CPUs

Interesting how this + 1050TI is happening at the the same time (Luke)

Replying to chats

Linus upgrading Luke's PC + the catch

Conclusion + LTT Store

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