The WAN Show
The WAN Show
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Every week Linus and Luke discuss the most current happenings in the technology universe.
Piracy Is Over Party - WAN Show April 12, 2024
Start your day on the right foot with AG1 at http://drinkAG1.com/WANshow Save 10% and Free Shipping at The Ridge by using offer code WAN at https://www.ridge.com/wan Save 15% with our offer code WANSHOW at https://vessi.com/WANSHOW Get 20% off Savage Jerky with code WANFOOD20 at: https://savagejerky.com/pages/ltt   Timestamps (Courtesy of NoKi1119): 0:00 Chapters 1:33 Feedback for FP beta feature, Terry Fox shirt is now live 2:37 Intro 3:04 Topic #1 - MPA's CEO to work with congress to block piracy websites 7:54 Luke on blockbusters revenue, impact of localized piracy 9:22 Pirating games and not buying later, lost sales from piracy 13:10 Linus on media production industry's issues, hiring argument 15:56 Streaming, Letterkenny DVDs, AI upscaling films, mastering issues 23:52 Luke's attempt to have plausible deniability, "pirate hat" 25:04 VPN sponsorship? misleading talk points, Tom Scott's videos 38:29 Linus tells Colton to get PIA sponsor 41:30 Canceling ASUS after paying for LTX, booths cost, Luke at Open Sauce 46:14 Ethical gambling sponsorship? casino, gambling & addiction stories 54:30 Game sponsors as an exception, GambleYourFriends idea 57:57 LTTStore's new zip-up mock neck & pocket shirts 1:01:02 Merch Messages #1 ft. Many cameras 1:09:24 Coolest tests LTT Labs are coming up with? 1:11:44 Daily driving high RR OLED? Stripped down WinOS ft. LukeHasNoClue site, 6W monitor 1:18:54 Terry Fox Foundation 1:20:39 BC Children's Hospital charity auction stream on Whatnot 1:23:28 Tenstorrent's CEO Jim Keller to star on the next WAN Show's stream 1:27:55 Tenstorrent product names, summarizing Keller's work history 1:31:18 Sponsor - AG1 1:32:36 Sponsor - Ridge 1:34:01 Sponsor - Vessi ft. Luke might report Linus to his boss 1:36:40 Topic #2 - Apple relaxes restrictions on App Store, allows emulators 1:38:15 Apple's new framework to aid repairshops, hardware pairing 1:39:27 iOS default apps, Luke uses Firefox mobile, recalling FP poll 1:43:51 Linus questions Twitch's ad breaks, Luke's hypothesis 1:45:53 Merch Messages #2 ft. FP poll results 1:49:36 Should game companies switch to open source engines? 1:51:19 Would Linus get on The Yard? ft. KBMOD & WoodysGameTag 1:59:30 HDDs struggled with filled capacity, is it the same with SSDs? 2:03:45 Topic #3 - Texas Education Agency replaces graders with AI 2:08:41 Topic #4 - YouTube's Playables still available despite end of life 2:15:02 Odd games, questioning who made them, "you are failed!" 2:18:12 YouTube is losing its identity 2:19:40 Topic #5 - ROKU patent for showing ads when pausing HDMI devices 2:24:12 Topic #6 - dumbwireless sells well amid social media craze 2:29:48 Topic #7 - Former Google engineers launch AI music maker Udio 2:32:38 Person generates songs about Seth $h!tting his pants at work 2:34:18 Dan's thoughts on AI generated songs 2:35:49 Udio's options, copyright, "pilk" song, Dan's reaction 2:38:40 Excellent Rectangle's Tape to Tape 2:40:27 Dan on the songs AI is trained over, niche music genre 2:42:07 Topic #8 - The_Crew's subreddit is deleting comments 2:46:38 Topic #9 - Instagram's filter can blur nude images 2:50:11 Topic #10 - Discord removes Suyu & Sudachi servers & dev accounts 2:53:45 Merch Messages #3 ft. Savage Jerky returns 3:09:11 How do you focus on your own well-being despite being public figures? 3:18:14 Any plans to extend the LTT hat line to include bucket hats? 3:21:17 A pink multi nep shirt? ft. Microfiber cloth shirt 3:24:14 What would game studios do to combat flopped AAA games? 3:34:57 Exclusive FP content 3:37:27 Dan tries to leave, camera tracks him instead 3:38:03 Topic #11 - XBOX creates new team to preserve games compatibility 3:39:18 Topic #12 - The Verge's article on AI & interracial prompts 3:44:28 Topic #13 - Android AirTags soon to be available 3:45:10 Topic #14 - FCC requires nutrition labels for ISP plans 3:46:22 Merch Messages #4 ft. WAN Show After Dark 4:19:29 Outro ft. Dan runs back to end the show Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 13
4 hr 21 min
How We Did The April Fool's Office Prank - WAN Show April 5, 2024
You never want to cut corners on your PC’s power supply. So check out what Seasonic has to offer at: https://lmg.gg/SSBG850 Visit https://www.squarespace.com/WAN and use offer code WAN for 10% off Check out the MSI AEGIS RS2 14th at https://lmg.gg/MSI-AEGIS-14-WAN Big Publishers Are Gaming Google Search https://housefresh.com/david-vs-digital-goliaths/ Timestamps (Courtesy of NoKi1119): 0:00 Chapters 1:30 Intro 2:08 Topic #1 - Covering LMG's April Fools shoot at the old house 4:51 What could've been, David's idea, everyone actually worked there 8:14 Linus on who was involved & the costs of doing this 13:19 David's on-set video idea, how the neighbors dealt with this 17:03 Cars shot was perfect, news reached out about the "C&D" letter 21:14 BTS video was an hour long, "this video was a tax write-off" 25:46 Some jokes were cut out, staff's commitment & energy was great 29:34 David's final thoughts on this project 30:15 Merch Messages #1 ft. David 32:38 Most difficult stunt to pull off? ft. LTT's past April Fools 39:38 FP price will go up, current subs will be grandfathered in 43:15 Mad Max joke, characters, PS5 jailbreak joke, David leaves 46:04 Wearing Terry Fox Foundation's shirt, Luke reading the note & shirt 50:35 Topic #2 - Amazon's "Just Walk Out" system to be closed 1:07:28 LTTStore's limited Welcome Hole shirts 1:11:02 Merch Messages #2 1:18:31 Best way to keep my family safe while running a home lab? 1:21:23 Sponsor - Seasonic 1:23:54 Sponsor - Squarespace 1:25:06 Sponsor - MSI 1:26:19 Topic #3 - Linus's reaction to his car being broken into 1:36:50 Merch Messages #3 1:37:08 Thoughts on Ross Scott against Ubisoft killing The Crew? 1:43:40 Why is 256 characters the default for NTFS paths? 1:46:26 How do we guard against detached decisions? ft. Driving, "Dan leaking" 1:59:33 Topic #4 - Intel's chip fab in Germany finds ancient burial mounds 2:01:20 Topic #5 - Google deletes incognito details to settle $5B lawsuit 2:02:26 "Welcome to the WAN Show!" - Alive Luke 2k24 2:03:49 Topic #6 - Discord's Quest, GAMER EDITION ads 2:08:31 Luke on Discord's model, Teams to be decoupled from Office 2:15:54 Topic #7 - Google to shut down Podcast internationally 2:19:52 Topic #8 - YouTube's "Jump Ahead" skips to best parts of videos 2:22:49 Showcasing comparison charts & color edits 2:24:06 Testing out comparison bin 2:26:38 Topic #9 - Truth Social is now public, initial value of $8b 2:29:48 Linus suggests against investing, compares revenue with FP 2:33:57 Gambling's huge sponsor offers & revenue 2:37:27 LMG going public scenario, Luke points out Linus's risking habit 2:43:26 Gaming hotel business idea, mentioning Mario 2:46:50 Topic #10 - Developers say that indie games funding dried up 2:49:13 Topic #11 - Outlook accused of sharing user data with 801 companies 2:50:48 Topic #12 - Linux backdoor found that targets encrypted data 2:54:15 Topic #13 - Twitter indirectly sells data for government surveillance 3:01:40 Topic #14 - HouseFresh calls out Google's recommended product lists 3:08:28 LTT Labs debate on using AI voice, viability, compromises, profits 3:21:42 Merch Messages #4 3:22:39 Advice for a timid person to have their voice heard in a convo? 3:26:27 What would Luke's new car of choice be? 3:27:19 Changes on LTTStore products we missed? ft. After Dark 3:29:33 Disclosure of AI in your content? Would you care? 3:32:40 How much of Linus's kids remember Langley's house? 3:35:22 What's Luke's rarest Pokémon GO finds in his collection? 3:35:46 What's your first action if you woke up to a Freaky Friday? 3:43:38 Have you tried a virtual challenge like The Conqueror? 3:45:30 Reference material helpful for an engineering manager position? 3:49:36 If Luke was CVO, would he start LTT Labs knowing the ROI of it? 3:52:40 Elaborating on Mattermost's problems 3:54:33 Thoughts on Framework and the earthquake? 3:56:59 Favorite flower? 3:57:31 Outro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 5
3 hr 58 min
I Hate Facebook Marketplace - WAN Show March 29, 2024
Start your day on the right foot with AG1 at http://drinkAG1.com/WANshow Save 10% and Free Shipping at The Ridge by using offer code WAN at https://www.ridge.com/wan April is coming, so protect yourselves from the rain with Vessi! Save 15% with our offer code WANSHOW at https://vessi.com/WANSHOW Timestamps (Courtesy of NoKi1119): 0:00 Chapters 1:09 Intro 1:36 Topic #1 - Federal investigators forcing Google to share IDs of YT users 4:20 Another investigation instance, privacy experts' quote 5:13 Being on a list over a YT video, Luke on scythe mowing 12:33 Linus mentions drone pictures on North Korea, Luke recalls the cars 15:42 North Korean Wii clone, Kim Jong II was a film buff 18:07 Topic #2 - Frustrations with the second-hand marketplace & "$1" prices 21:48 Linus suggests reporting listings ft. SIM swapping, 2FA 25:46 Stolen YouTube thumbnail, sorting doesn't matter, video idea 32:54 LTT's mowing lawns video, bad shirt, SB Mowing 39:52 LTTStore's new pin series 4 ft. Luke fills the couch with air 43:27 Merch Messages #1 43:32 Worst stunt a company tried to pull on a consumer? 44:54 How would you deal with an investment firm buying your company? 59:23 Has Linus enjoyed Zero Dawn? Will he play Forbidden West? 1:09:46 Topic #3 - Console market is shrinking as gaming industry grows 1:12:26 Luke on the saturation of new gen consoles, XBOX CEO's quote 1:13:30 Linus predicted this, recalls gaming devices history 1:22:36 "Make Windows good," Luke on Store, Bing Elijah pictures 1:29:15 Sponsor - AG1 ft. Bad pins advice 1:31:05 Sponsor - Ridge 1:32:28 Sponsor - Vessi 1:34:29 Merch Messages #2 1:34:37 Any consumer level tech products you're excited for? 1:41:22 Worst thing a company tried to pull on LMG? 1:50:25 Games you'd rather your kids not get into? Chevy Volt? 1:56:51 What social media will Linus's junior kid be allowed on? 2:08:34 Topic #4 - OpenAI's Sora to form partnerships with Hollywood 2:13:46 Topic #5 - SEC can sue crypto coins over financial security 2:15:56 Topic #6 - Facebook's Project Ghostbusters secretly spied on SC users 2:20:04 Topic #7 - Qualcomm's emulation layer for Windows on ARM 2:22:19 Topic #8 - Florida bans kids from social media ft. Luke inflates couch 2:28:14 New LTT Labs webpage & logo design 2:41:10 Luke on the logo test, Linus tries to draw it 2:42:46 Merch Messages #3 2:42:50 Would Luke take friends & family on a charter flight? 2:44:15 History of LTT Labs gradients & logo mock-ups 2:51:34 Badminton Club's logo ideas, Smash Champs 2:57:12 Merch Messages #4 ft. WAN Show After Dark 2:57:50 Growing pains with LMGs? ft. "Who the F is Dan?" Dan-in-a-tub 3:03:54 What's your review on sellers paying for reviews? 3:13:21 Do you think Intel Battlemage will have a better launch? 3:14:23 What was the saddest company takeover you witnessed? 3:15:45 Would a Dell Tower server make for a good first server? 3:16:30 Reactions to the return of LTT's intro? ft. "Who the F is Dan?" Shirt 3:18:10 Would LTTStore rerun past limited designs? 3:20:19 How do you assess your production & see what to change? 3:21:04 How do you feel about users breaking TOS to make it more usable? 3:22:01 Did Linus get revenge on Colton for the pregnancy prank? 3:22:28 Does Linus still have his bike? 3:23:00 Favorite retro games you'd share with your kids? 3:24:13 What LMG video would you decide to re-shoot and why? 3:26:30 If you bounce on the couch very hard, will it handle it? 3:28:09 Outro ft. Luke explains the couch's "cells," second BYE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 2
3 hr 29 min
I'm Happy Apple Is Getting Sued - WAN Show March 22, 2024
Sell your old graphics card the easy way and offset the cost of your new card at https://bit.ly/JawaWANMar24 UGREEN getting in the NAS game?! Yup! Check out the UGREEN NASync series at https://bit.ly/3TNKhGD Pick yourself up a beautiful WhiteFox Eclipse Mechanical Keyboard and use code LMGECLIPSE for 10% off your purchase at https://apos.io/whitefox-eclipse-lmg Grab your very own set of LTT Keycaps with free US Shipping! Go to https://apos.io/ltt-keycaps Purchases made through some store links may provide some compensation to Linus Media Group. Timestamps (Courtesy of NoKi1119): 0:00 Chapters 1:01 Intro 1:36 Topic #1 - DOJ sues Apple over alleged monopoly in the mobile market 4:14 "Apple Watches can't work with Android," Linus calls bull on this 7:40 DOJ's list of issues, Linus on CarPlay & no interest in Tesla 10:40 Apple's statement, ecosystem & walled garden firmware updates 17:13 Luke recalls Steam's 30% cut, XBOX games, Apple blocking the FP app 26:51 The knock-on effect, "you want the Apple that's hungry" 32:12 Luke mentions ThioJoe's arguments, Linus hopes DOJ wins 37:20 Luke on Microsoft's AI, discussing monetization 44:35 Topic #2 - The Minimal phone, E-ink display with QWERTY keyboard 46:07 Linus's not a fan of "laggy QWERTY," Dan misses BB swipe navigation 49:10 Luke on YT's recommendations, Linus on "secret meets" 1:04:14 Free shipping on orders with LTT retro screwdriver until March 29th 1:07:32 Merch Messages #1 1:20:33 What do you guys think about nonmajor brand GPUs? 1:21:45 Topic #3 - LinkedIn to add games on LinkedIn 1:25:50 Topic #4 - Glassdoor caught no longer being anonymous 1:29:52 Sponsor - Jawa 1:31:14 Sponsor - UGREEN ft. Suddenly, Linus 1:32:53 Sponsor - WhiteFox 1:35:11 Merch Messages #2 ft. Linus struggles to enter the dashboard 1:40:46 Has LTT Labs influenced your decisions yet? ft. Japan 1:54:12 Topic #5 - Steam Family, play different games at the same time 2:02:38 Topic #6 - Smosh's "Submissive & Breedable" references Linus 2:07:33 Recalling Mome Boys' "Still Beat" lyric, LTT's cultural influence 2:12:02 How does Linus feel about this? ft. Dan's hot bars 2:15:13 Topic #7 - The first Neuralink user can play games using his mind 2:17:14 Topic #8 - Toronto restaurant renames menu to write them off 2:19:18 Topic #9 - Apex Legends hacks players mid tournament "for fun" 2:28:28 Topic #10 - Flipper Zero responds to Canada's ban 2:29:40 Topic #11 - EVGA PSU RMA kills 22TB over pinout changes 2:33:15 Floatplane "Spring Break" exclusives & giveaways 2:35:36 Luke shows battle paper airplane video teaser 2:38:57 Linus's trip to Japan ft. WAN Show After Dark 2:40:54 Linus went into a packed Japanese train 2:42:15 Luke asks what went good, Super Nintendo World trip 2:45:16 Pokémon Café reservation, Linus on the food's lack of quality 2:48:56 Other cafés & family experience 2:50:36 Linus covers the high tech society, tickets, checkpoints 2:56:33 Linus enjoyed SMW's detail, Luke on signs & his experience 3:00:50 Linus isn't a fan of traveling or seafood 3:01:44 Merch Messages #3 ft. Technical difficulties 3:05:06 Any proud dad gaming milestones? 3:06:10 How is Microsoft still able to aggressively bundle Edge? 3:06:35 How did you learn to let go of your privacy as a public figure? 3:09:45 Have you found a good wireless solution for the Valve Index? 3:10:18 Anything you or your professor did that helped with Luke's dyslexia? 3:13:58 Thoughts on the many YT scam ads? Should Google be held liable? 3:14:46 Does Linus use Plex? Competitors? Streaming recommendation? 3:16:50 How would Linus react if he caught his kid cheating, V.S. exploit? 3:17:58 How does Luke keep a fully remote team motivated & successful? 3:21:50 Are Luke & Linus satisfied after working on LMG? Childhood dreams? 3:26:12 Linus on cost of things & quality in Japan 3:28:45 Outro ft. Double outro, scenes overlay Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 23
3 hr 30 min
This Is A Royal Disaster - WAN Show March 15, 2024
Check out Ridge’s Anniversary Sale and get Free Shipping at https://www.ridge.com/wan Visit https://www.squarespace.com/WAN and use offer code WAN for 10% off Save 15% with our offer code WANSHOW at https://vessi.com/WANSHOW Timestamps (Courtesy of NoKi1119): 0:00 Chapters 1:40 Intro 2:05 Topic #1 - Kate Middleton's Mother's Day photo scandal 6:08 Linus on royal followers, Luke on the ring & Mother's Day 8:41 Signs of image & face edits, Linus's face, GoT, "royal" names 12:06 Linus on how this scandal is a huge moment, WAN Show live on Twitter 13:38 Linus on trained AI, Luke asks why they'd use AI over photoshopping 19:56 Linus's favorite comment, Luke on "King cash," Terry Fox Foundation collab 25:48 Topic #2 - Cars now sell driving data to data brokers 28:44 Linus on lack of laws against data collectors, insurance struggles 32:35 Linus asks Luke how many people should hear about this 40:01 LTTStore's new tax write-off shirt, Luke is confused 44:51 Tax write-off, 30x30 CPU pillows & color block hoodies sale 47:28 Linus explains why, Luke asks why prove a point, Linus on education 52:22 Number of shirts sold, Linus on MCM's magnets & pricing 1:03:45 Luke asks for a demo, MCM cable ties & arches, key hack-ability 1:10:04 MCM sizes, VHB plates, magnetic axis, MCM work newsletter 1:17:54 Dan is doing his best, Super Chexx FP exclusive, Ludwig collab 1:20:57 Topic #3 - Luke wants to fight Ludwig, punishment PC 1:22:22 City of Surrey disallows hosting LAN at Badminton center 1:23:37 Luke thinks Linus cheated on him, "BDSM exclusive" 1:25:09 Linus on Ludwig's talent, Luke's favorite YouTube video 1:26:48 Merch Messages #1 ft. Limited dashboard 1:31:16 Linus shows message from Nick, calls Nick, "grey shirt" 1:34:38 Did you do well on school writing? When did you hire the first writer? 1:36:40 How would the removal of hyperthreading impact performance? 1:39:45 Luke points out Nick's funny LTTStore edits, hoodies sold out 1:41:32 Sponsor - Ridge 1:42:42 Sponsor - Squarespace 1:43:47 Sponsor - Vessi 1:44:46 Merch Messages #2 ft. Too many MMs 1:51:48 Nick finds more pink & periwinkle shirts 1:53:09 Topic #4 - Airbnb bans indoor security cameras 2:03:09 Topic #5 - European Parliament votes to adopt EU's AI Act 2:08:05 Topic #6 - Notebookchecks's article criticizes LTT's PS5 video 2:20:48 Linus on media coverage, Luke's experience with collabs 2:22:51 LTT's fast network video, FCC renews definition of Broadband 2:28:22 Jake's AI tool, Nick lists more clothes for sale, Linus's hair 2:34:17 Unit count increased, revenue & profit dropping down 2:35:23 Topic #7 - AMD requires 144 Hz spec to be eligible for FreeSync naming 2:35:36 Merch Messages #3 ft. WAN Show After Dark, comfort food 2:38:26 Why don't we see sturdy shuttles that behave like feathers? 2:41:10 What criteria do you use to give juniors admin passwords to infra? 2:45:07 Is Linus open to criticism? 2:49:17 Hardest part of selecting the components for each MCM pack? 2:51:14 Dan cried in the server room (real), Super Chexx, airport 2:54:01 Between Yvonne & Luke, who had the most development? 3:05:54 How did Linus like the hydrafacial? Would he get another? 3:15:07 Cool milestones Luke hit with his birds ft. Butterfly needles 3:17:46 Why do some YouTube companies blur a logo? 3:20:01 "LTT screwdriver is made in the largest man-made mineshaft" 3:20:33 Did you see the Star Wars: Battlefront re-release? 3:21:23 Have the improvements in wafer yields caused the end of entry CPUs/GPUs? 3:22:40 LTT screwdriver compromises? ft. MMs, Linus's alarm 3:26:45 Dan's favorite retro game? 3:28:21 What screws must you use with the MCM? 3:30:01 Does Luke's team hire US citizens? ft. Struggling with MMs 3:30:53 What LTTStore product would you want to have a V2 update? 3:32:44 What side project idea should I do? ft. V2 ABC's book 3:34:25 How do you measure success in your lives outside of views? 3:40:45 Outro ft. Super Chexx after party, merch messages fly-by Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 16
3 hr 42 min
Keep Your Filthy Day Pass - WAN Show March 8, 2024
Start your day on the right foot with AG1 at http://drinkAG1.com/WANshow Sign up for Oracle DevLive: Build with Data and AI at: http://bit.ly/DevLive2024 Visit https://www.squarespace.com/WAN and use offer code WAN for 10% off Timestamps (Courtesy of NoKi1119): 0:00 Chapters 1:08 Intro 1:31 Topic #1 - NVIDIA's GeForce Now supports variable refresh rate 4:18 $10/mo, Linus's morbid example, $399/mo Priority Day Pass 6:19 Luke on a trial period FP scenario, Linus on LMG's sponsors 8:40 Discussing the pricing, Luke mentions first month contribution 13:08 Floatplane exclusive Super Chexx after party 14:22 Topic #2 - Nintendo sues Tropic Haze's Yuzu over piracy, quickly ceased 15:42 Citra shut down, Ryujinx rejects invites, DraStic is now free 16:40 Should emulator developers be concerned? Linus discusses legality 19:30 Effect of Nintendo's lawsuit, the impossibility of shutting it down 22:24 Linus on piracy, Nintendo dev kits, recalling NVIDIA super phones 27:16 Linus tells Nintendo to "f-off," mentions Sony & Microsoft 33:12 Luke to host FP content, chicken, game companies & old games 39:14 Making old games fun, HD2's system req, CS2, defining "game" 47:04 Linus's chess example, Luke's VR idea, chess games 50:49 LTTStore's new LTT hat & hat pro, free shipment promo 55:30 Luke on headphones, cosmetic difference, Linus on "waterproof" 57:25 Merch Messages #1 1:02:18 NVIDIA-sponsored LTT video, COMPUTEX & CES attitude discussion 1:05:48 Upgrading the worst setup, LTT Hat Pro's holes 1:12:15 Topic #3 - Warner Bros shuts down Rooster Teeth 1:13:06 Warner Bros delists Adult Swim games, plea to transfer rejected 1:17:54 Physical media, Rooster Teeth shows, LTT's acquisition offer 1:21:22 Topic #4 - Linus covers his tax write-off rant on LTT's RYMC video 1:28:38 "After party is a tax write-off," write off regulations 1:36:48 Sponsor - AG1 1:38:07 FP exclusive - Maria shares funny writers thumbnail drawings 1:39:33 Sponsor - Oracle 1:40:24 Sponsor - Squarespace 1:41:33 Merch Messages #2 1:44:06 UV protective shirt update? ft. Antimicrobial coating 1:50:05 Have you noticed issues with DDR5 on AMD V.S. Intel? 1:55:14 Topic #5 - LTT owns Lumafield's Neptune X-Ray scanner 1:57:46 "Scanning Elijah's brain as a tax write-off," LMG auditing 2:00:29 Linus on app bloat, Luke likes this, Linus on SharePoint 2:03:48 Showcasing X-ray scans done, "tax write-off shirts!" 2:09:19 Topic #6 - Samsung ruins OLED's branding 2:18:48 Topic #7 - Microsoft to end support for Android apps 2:25:21 Topic #9 - Nikon acquires RED cameras 2:27:47 Topic #10 - Linux user base hits 4% of total computers 2:34:22 Linus's monitoring device idea & pricing, Luke on WoT cheats 2:43:13 Topic #11 - Euro NCAP requires physical buttons on cars for safety 2:44:53 Merch Messages #3 ft. After Dark, Dan leaves to set up Super Chexx 2:46:26 Does Linus monitor his solar with his tech-infused house? 2:58:56 LTTStore cargo pants update? LinusCatTreats? 3:01:01 You get a bad monitor, what spec you'd want to be top of the line? 3:01:58 Have you seen Chrysler Pacifica's plug-in hybrid minivan? 3:03:28 How does the LTT hat pro handle head sweat? 3:04:14 Non-tech public service jobs you'd do? ft. Side hustle, VEVOR 3:12:18 Thoughts on YouTubers retiring & MatPat's impact? 3:16:45 Why make cables when many cables already exist? 3:18:10 Which rig you had the most fun building at LTT? 3:21:05 Doing more real world reviews like u/Frashure11's backpack? 3:23:00 Tax write-off, hardest FP problem Luke solved? ft. Monitor 3:28:56 What do you consider important skills for PC enthusiasts? 3:30:14 Odd things you've seen wired up to a computer? 3:31:11 Managing screen time for kids? ft. Kids & parenting stories 3:46:10 How to manage performance anxiety when the stakes are high? 3:48:31 When will the water bottles be back in stock? 3:50:22 How's the SYNCRO Q7 case handling? SFS PC for home theater? 3:52:52 Failing to figure out how to end the show 3:55:15 Outro ft. "BYE" shirt Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 8
3 hr 56 min
Linux Sucks... And We Know Who To Blame - WAN Show March 1, 2024
Thanks to MANSCAPED for sponsoring today's video. Get 20% Off + Free International Shipping with promo code WANSHOW or visit http://manscaped.com/wanshow Save 10% and Free Shipping at The Ridge by using offer code WAN at https://www.ridge.com/wan Check out the strategy game, Runes of Ardun at: https://lmg.gg/RoAapp Timestamps (Courtesy of NoKi1119): 0:00 Chapters 1:20 Intro 1:46 Topic #1 - HDMI Forum rejects AMD's open source Linux driver proposal 11:51 Luke on voting with your wallet, discussing supporting them 14:34 Linus recalls Nivdia's BFGD, DVI & DP ft. Why did HDMI pop up? 17:36 Discussing ports, DRMs & piracy 24:10 Topic #2 - Omida's research reveals the cost of making Vision Pro 30:34 Vision's price ft. Apple's stock, clothing revenue 35:43 Linus mentions trains around Canada 36:19 Temporary return of They're Just Movies 39:47 LTTStore's merino underwear ft. Luke instructs Linus about the hole 42:21 Cable management on sale next week, pre-production precision screwdrivers 43:37 Merch Messages #1 ft. Dan hitting Linus for April Fools 49:15 A theoretical DLSS4 that tricks games into thinking SLI is a single card 52:38 What tech could aid scammers? ft. Calls, deepfakes, Wi-Fi security 1:03:46 Demoing LTTStore magnetic cable management on a board 1:07:15 Metal & VHB plates, silicon grips ft. FP comment, intended usage 1:11:58 Cable management video idea, lengths, magnet strength 1:16:56 Topic #3 - Nintendo sues Yuzu, demands shutdown 1:19:54 Luke on owning games yet playing on another device 1:20:56 Linus discusses the beauty pageant, LMG as a business 1:26:25 What if Nintendo wins this? ft. How Luke won against a kid 1:32:25 Topic #4 - Transparent prison laptop gets jail broken 1:34:18 Sponsor - Manscaped 1:35:23 Sponsor - The Ridge 1:36:25 Sponsor - Symbolic Software 1:37:12 Merch Messages #2 ft. Luke realizes the mobile app ad 1:38:05 Is going deep into legacy tech a boon for a company in need? 1:41:45 UnitedHealth cyberattack shuts down fifth of all payment 1:43:02 The right time for a LMG sales team? ft. Luke on living with Linus 1:49:27 Topic #5 - Klarna's AI bot replaces 700 employees 1:51:44 Topic #6 - Lenovo pairs with iFixit to make repairable ThinkPads 1:55:02 Linus forces himself to use Framework, Luke on using laptop only 1:57:48 iFixit's reputability, "laptops for all LMG," OF VODs on FP 2:04:59 Topic #7 - Adobe's Project Music GenAI 2:05:55 Emote Portrait Alive, creates portrait videos from an image 2:08:17 Topic #8 - HP launches scalable subscription, 7 pages a month 2:16:18 Merch Messages #3 2:24:10 Linus looks at his Facebook Marketplace 2:25:48 Looking up used HP printers 2:27:17 Merch Messages #4 ft. WAN Show After Dark, "aging brands" 2:31:36 Shelf life expectancy of the PTM7950? 2:33:22 Thoughts on White House urging devs to use "memory safe" languages? 2:34:42 How has Linus's radiant heating been? ft. Luke on heating 2:36:24 LMG's plan to sell the "best" cables you tested? 2:37:09 Thoughts on Google Assistant's unavailability on Samsung TVs? 2:37:58 How long does it take to make a LTTStore clothing item? 2:40:29 Software or hardware that was long forgotten you want to return? 2:41:15 Thoughts on companies software having leap year bugs? 2:41:59 Thoughts on Jensen s aying "don't learn coding" because of AI? 2:44:25 Tips for traveling for work & living in a hotel? ft. 2015 WAN 2:48:35 What is Linus most excited to look forward to when visiting Japan? 2:49:26 Should I get PCs for kids, or use virtual machines? 2:50:58 Does Luke think LMG can stay relevant? ft. Video critiques 3:01:09 Fairphone responded to Linus's review by "Linusing it up 3:02:02 Why is it not common to have USB passthrough? 3:03:30 Khaki work pants update? ft. Reasons behind cancellation 3:08:18 Native Floatplane app for the Apple Vision Pro? 3:08:42 Next career path for phone repair? ft. Linus gives Dan the Z Fold 3:10:53 Outro ft. TJM coming over soon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 1
3 hr 12 min
NVIDIA is Worth More Than Canada - WAN Show February 23, 2024
Start your day on the right foot with AG1 at http://drinkAG1.com/WANshow Save 15% with our offer code WANSHOW at https://vessi.com/WANSHOW Save 10% and get Free Shipping at The Ridge by using offer code WAN at https://www.ridge.com/wan Timestamps (Courtesy of NoKi1119): 0:00 Chapters 0:56 Intro 1:22 Topic #1 - Nvidia's market cap hits $2 Trillion USD 3:19 AI chip competition, Intel class naming game ft. Android names 27:19 Nvidia App, SDR to HDR now available, discussing movies 34:18 Topic #2 - Reddit signs AI licensing with Google, is going public 36:55 Luke on Reddit's images host, would he invest in Reddit? 41:33 Reddit's email to Linus, Luke recalls asking dad Luke to invest in Bungie 44:07 LTT backpack discount extended by three weeks 44:43 Backpack carabiner tool kit update, replace the pulls once only 47:01 Honeywell's PTM7950 thermal pads now available on LTTStore 50:27 Merch Messages #1 50:45 How does having birds limit Luke's life? 52:22 How much picture processing is a lot? ft. Luke bleeds, chaos ensues 1:03:24 Topic #3 - World's largest gaming display, a 2070" TV 1:05:28 Dan on playing MSFS on the TV, discussing VR & dissociation 1:10:18 LAN center update video, Luke's inside joke 1:12:52 What if binned CPUs for LTT labs failed? ft. PTM7950, Super Chexx 1:15:58 Topic #4 - Troy Hunt struggles with his Sonos setup 1:18:16 Sonos's app shows Wi-Fi toggle, Linus on internet connection 1:24:22 Linus's solution for Troy Hunt, but he already solved it 1:26:04 Sponsor - AG1 ft. WAN Show dies 1:28:20 Sponsor - Vessi 1:28:18 Sponsor - The Ridge 1:29:22 Topic #5 - Google apologizes for Gemini's biased image generation 1:38:29 USArmyEsports, recalling US Army branded merchandise LTT video 1:41:54 Merch Messages #2 ft. "I'll do fine" - Luke 2k24 1:42:10 Do you think the VR lifeguard app would've helped you & others? 1:45:26 Will small theaters survive tungsten bulb ban & expensive LEDs? 1:54:22 Topic #6 - PlayStation Portal hacked to run games natively 1:56:05 PlayStation VR2 to get PC support, would you switch to it? 1:58:11 Topic #7 - Helldiver 2's servers struggle 2:01:10 Topic #8 - Xbox to add thumbstick calibration tool 2:01:35 Are exclusives dead? ft. LTT games video 2:07:33 Crew dinner, Luke guesses the bill, banning plastic bags 2:14:23 "If plastic bags are illegal in Canada, how do you get milk?" 2:16:47 Topic #9 - Google to retire internet archiving, researchers unhappy 2:18:22 Topic #10 - Will Smith's spaghetti video parody 2:19:33 Luke recalls how AI can't keep time, compares to Smith's video 2:20:27 Topic #11 - Covering LinusTechTips forums leaked data 2:21:08 Topic #12 - M&M branded vending machines collect facial data 2:22:39 Luke's stupid idea demotes him, Dan is now the co-host 2:23:09 mathNEWS article, picture of extremely small camera 2:25:04 Merch Messages #3 ft. WAN Show After Dark 2:25:23 Is the PTM7950 safe for a vertical mount? 2:27:00 AI & AR headset as a tool for teaching kids? ft. "Moderation" 2:29:06 What's Linus's limit on display sizes? ft. "Moderation" part 2 2:32:13 What would you do to Terren Tong's office? 2:33:26 Would Linus daily the S24 Ultra? SoD? ft. R2R, CRT projector 2:40:44 Did you want to buy & sell PTM7950 since the video or afterwards? 2:42:16 What product testing do you do for LTTStore? 2:44:03 LTTStore fidget from screwdriver scraps update? 2:44:27 Outro ft. Linus blames Luke & himself Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 23
2 hr 46 min
80% of Influencers Have Secret Sponsors - WAN Show February 16, 2024
Get a 15-day free trial for unlimited backup at https://www.backblaze.com/landing/podcast-wan.html Visit https://www.squarespace.com/WAN and use offer code WAN for 10% off Every build needs a reliable PSU. Buy a Seasonic Prime TX 1000W at https://lmg.gg/seasonicprimetx1000psu Timestamps (Courtesy of NoKi1119): 0:00 Chapters 1:50 Intro 2:22 Topic #1 - EU study shows half of content by influencers were sponsored 5:06 Luke on undisclosed ad content, Linus recalls FCC's enforcement case 12:19 Comments from LTT's all Logitech build & sponsored Intel video 18:18 Luke on watching briefly then commenting, Linus on Logitech prices & NCIX 21:12 Luke gets canceled, AJ threatens to end the stream, Linus apologizes 23:23 Topic #2 - Final Fantasy 7 results in a "Yellow Paint" debate 32:23 What was a time you could've used a hint? 41:33 Topic #3 - OpenAI's Sora, an improved realistic AI video generator 55:55 Linus on buying IPv4 addresses, checks values 1:00:40 LTTStore's new collab with Gerald Undone - 14 Stops & Bananus shirts 1:01:20 Limited WAN Show & SC hoodies in stock 1:01:50 Merch Messages #1 1:05:54 Wired V.S. wireless mouse 1:09:38 Pet friendly LTT bananas for scale? 1:14:33 Topic #4 - Grok, a rocket shaped "LLM" AI toy 1:19:57 Linus's question breaks the toy, Linus's opinion & advice 1:25:04 GOODY-2, satire AI that answers by not answering 1:26:18 Reasonably priced restaurants, subscriptions 1:31:52 Sponsor - Backblaze 1:35:35 Sponsor - Squarespace 1:36:35 Sponsor - Seasonic 1:38:39 Flipper Zero correction, LMG's PCs & a 4 hours FP exclusives 1:40:05 Grok's settings, voice module ft. Dan PNG moment 1:42:00 Topic #5 - Mozzila's research finds out AI girlfriends mine your data 1:46:48 Implications of using Sora with AI GFs, VIP dating subscriptions 1:53:53 Merch Messages #2 1:59:47 Was it hardware, engines or time that limited gaming innovation? 2:06:20 Which item would you not fly without? ft. Replacement zipper to be shipped 2:15:03 Is making videos of gacha games philosophically questionable? 2:23:57 Topic #6 - Mark Zuckerberg compares Apple Vision Pro to Quest 3 2:32:56 Bigscreen Beyond, Luke on how the Vision Pro is misleading 2:37:23 Linus lacks free time nowadays, Luke discusses future Linus 2:39:42 Exercising as an excuse to use VR 2:40:44 Topic #7 - Google will report methane gas leaks as seen from space 2:42:18 Topic #8 - EU states Apple's iMessage is not a gatekeeper 2:43:08 Topic #9 - Air Canada's AI chatbot lies about bereavement discounts 2:44:20 Topic #10 - YouTube Premium & Google One reach 100M subscribers 2:45:29 Merch Messages #3 ft. WAN Show After Dark, many quality messages 2:53:03 Future of gaming consoles with multi-platform games? 2:53:27 ZLUDA, CUDA emulator for AMD GPUs 2:54:08 Why did the GPU industry move from increased bus size? 2:58:58 Thoughts on the removal of letter grades in public education? ft. Linus's eyebrow 3:08:29 Will the screwdriver extended shaft have knurling? 3:08:42 AR glasses with transparent displays? Would it replace phones? 3:10:03 How much longer until most AI functionality becomes local? 3:11:01 Suggestions of using VR with no interest towards games? 3:13:07 How does Luke go about approaching businesses with work? 3:15:43 Complete software requirements in conventional software 3:17:10 Would you replace tech to fix your review on an OLED product? 3:25:38 Favorite dive spots? LTTStore women cut shirt? 3:26:34 Would Linus consider using mobile gaming controllers? 3:29:00 Has Linus's kids expressed interest in careers that worries him? 3:38:44 Would LMG exist for another 16 years? ft. Linus's mother, real honey 3:46:06 Is there a story behind the Cleveland Browns lava lamp? 3:47:29 How to structure a video to be critical, but not too critical? 3:50:05 What would a musical of your life consist of? Fun tech you'd use? 3:54:50 What changed your mind with buying EVGA? 3:55:17 What is Luke's favorite retro game that isn't Morrowind? 3:55:48 Outro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 16
3 hr 57 min
We Need To Talk About This - WAN Show February 9, 2024
You’ll be amazed at what you can do with Grammarly. Sign up at https://grammarly.com/wanshow02 and get 20% off Grammarly Premium. Start your day on the right foot with AG1 at https://drinkAG1.com/WANshow UPDF: AI PDF Editor with OCR - Save 61% today: https://bit.ly/4bieLXX Timestamps (Courtesy of NoKi1119): 0:00 Chapters 1:17 Intro 1:44 Topic #1 - Reason behind Linus's shave 4:28 Dan's hint, Linus's hydrafacial 7:26 Yvonne's thoughts on the beard, Linus explains why he won't grow one for now 9:11 Topic #2 - Apple Vision Pro 11:26 Fixed cable length, Luke wears the headset for the first time 13:53 Luke tries to turn the device on, Linus's power solution, strap issues 22:55 Apple Vision Pro battery, Linus is over it, Luke on the straps 26:51 Motorized IPD, low latency, dbrand's SC dodge sponsor spot 28:06 Luke's comments, tries out gestures, dinosaurs & passthrough 34:46 LMG is hiring! ft. Good spatial speakers 36:12 LTTStore's new black polo shirt 36:35 New planetary & intergalactic shirts 39:22 Frustrated at MacOS, requires US registered Apple ID, Luke's thoughts 44:37 Merch Messages #1 50:41 Toughest video game choice you ever made? 55:32 Linus gives Luke his Mac, digital crown, screen projection 1:00:14 Linus on the lack of I/O, Apple's hostility towards users 1:07:07 Compares to Quest, "why do you hate Apple?" 1:11:51 Apple TV immersive videos & trying Quest 3, point of exclusivity 1:18:40 Price V.S. cost of development, Luke on irrelevant criticism 1:21:40 Storage & pricing, Dan's reaction, PC Pro build, Apple Care 1:28:35 PS Portal's marketing compared to Apple's, cost of adoption, Apple Card 1:30:48 Merch Messages #2 ft. LTTStore's compatibility with Apple Vision Pro 1:38:26 Worst time you've seen people disregard security so far? 1:43:25 Why does LMG utilize Microsoft's business ecosystem & not Apple's? 2:01:30 Sponsor - Grammarly 2:02:46 Sponsor - AG1 2:04:08 Sponsor - UPDF ft. Luke's opinion on PDFs 2:07:17 Topic #3 - Canada will ban Flipper Zero due to car thefts 2:18:02 Topic #4 - Florida bill could ban kids social media accounts 2:19:46 Topic #5 - emoose's NvTrueHDR mod, SDR to HDR for games 2:22:53 PSU data visualization for SC & LTT Labs site 2:28:23 Topic #6 - Google blocks sideloading in Singapore 2:33:50 Topic #7 - Deepfake CFO video call scams $256M USD from a bank 2:35:44 Linus recovered his old account by Googling himself 2:40:39 Topic #8 - South Korea jails PUBG player due to avoiding military service 2:42:56 Topic #9 - Google launches Gemini, a rebranded Bard 2:48:00 Topic #10 - Funimation to merge with Crunchyroll, deletes library 2:50:12 Linus AI voice, how does Linus feel about this? ft. Suave Dan 2:57:31 Merch Messages #3 ft. WAN Show After Dark, Linus hits Luke 3:01:06 Why wouldn't Valve create Steam+ gaming service? 3:11:06 Most heartbreaking loss of tech you experienced? 3:14:03 Places that are on your buckets list? 3:14:24 Luke's 100% success chicken recipe video soon? 3:14:51 Have you heard of the 1KM Wi-Fi with bandwidth for video calls? 3:16:02 Advice on long distance parenting? 3:18:20 Alibaba driver ft. LTTStore screwdriver is NOT a Chinese re-badge 3:22:28 Suggestions to verify kids' age on socials without verification? 3:23:05 How far do you think AMD is from catching up with RTX? ft. Logitech 3:36:19 How do you expect the world to combat AI deepfakes? 3:38:50 Why is Linus still running Samsung Note 9? 3:42:33 Does FP give interesting analytics & stats compared to YouTube? 3:45:56 If you had to choose, FFT or FFIV remake, or sequel? 3:47:20 How do you plan the design & labor cost for LTTStore products? 3:49:38 Would you use AI that could extract benchmark data? 3:50:18 Cable management W H E N?! Thoughts on digital identity to combat AI? 3:55:51 Has Luke tried Skyrim Companions mod? 3:57:19 Is Linus interested in the Immersed Visor? 3:58:11 What sealed the deal for Luke using athletic greens? 4:01:40 Thoughts on future GPU upgrades for the 16" Framework? 4:02:17 Outro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 9
4 hr 3 min
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