The WAN Show Linus Tech Tips

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Timestamps (Courtesy of Chico Veinte Minutos):

0:00 Presentation.

1:16 Intro.

1:47 Steam Deck.

38:29 GitHub Co-Pilot.

47:18 Sponsors.

49:57 TSMC exploring new ways to cool silicon chips.

53:30 Intel is in talks to buy Global Foundries.

56:02 AMD Fidelity FX is now Open Source.

58:20 Microsoft announces Windows 360.

1:00:00 Alder Lake Leak.

1:03:50 Reprint of the old LTT underwear.

1:04:40 "Gaming" on Netflix.

1:05:11 Superchats

1:13:25 Steam Deck RDNA 2 Graphics Mention

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Timestamps (Courtesy of NoKi1119)

[0:00] Chapters

[01:41] Intro

[02:15] Topic #1: Cryptocurrency crackdown in China leading to Graphics Card prices to drop. 

   02:37 Reasons behind the drop in prices.

   08:24 Discussing local prices.

   10:19 eBay prices on GPUs are dropping.

   11:30 The energy factor affecting Cryptomining in China.

   13:25 Cryptocurrencies dipping and Linus wanting to invest.

   15:34 The effect of chips shortage on the GPU pricing and future releases.

[19:40] Topic #2: Biden directing F.T.C. to make new regulations for Right-to-Repair.

   19:40 Biden issuing an Executive order towards F.T.C. and its regulations.

   21:00 Right to Repair already exists in automotive repairs.

   23:00 How the executive order helps farmers.

   26:12 Directive includes DoD and mobile phone contractors.

[29:14] Sponsors.

   29:22 DisplayFusion multi-monitor manager.

   30:23 NeedForSeat gaming chairs.

   31:50  Seasonic Power Supply (and more).

[32:54] Topic #2.5: Nintendo Switch "Pro" Controversy.

   32:54 Expectations V.S. Reality.

   36:48 Linus's experience with the Switch.

   39:14 Linus appreciates Nintendo's consistency.

   40:12 Linus's games of choice on Switch.

[43:20] Topic #3: Google Play Store is under fire.

   44:05 Google's Response to the whole lawsuit.

   46:35 Google anti-consumer policies on subscription-based streaming services.

   51:23 Lawsuit requires Google to "allow" for the removal of pre-installed apps.

   53:22 Thoughts on Google's response.

   56:02  LTTstore has a discount.

[57:24] Topic #3.5: China uses Facial Recognition to control gamers.

   58:25 Spending money on lootboxes  IS gambling.

   59:46 Parents should enforce the limits, NOT the government.

   1:00:50 China's 996 working hours system.

[1:03:06] Topic #4: Linus's new house challenges.

   1:04:46 The house heating problem.

   1:06:40 Whole house water-cooling.?

   1:08:47 Discussing computers.

   1:13:57 Home theater.

   1:17:46 Linus's home plan ft MsPaint.

[1:22:44] Not-So-Superchats.

[1:32:15] Wrapping up.

[1:32:24] Outro.

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Timestamps (Courtesy of dashnog)

0:00 Introducing topics, roll intro, sponsors

1:54 Windows 11 CPU & TPM requirements

     - 15:14 Microsoft claims using TPM and secure boot report 60% less malware.

     - 16:18 Anybody who runs PCIe 4 will have TPM 2.0.

     - 17:54 TPM is a nightmare for repairs.

     - 21:08 Win 11 minimum requirements can make software optimizations easier.

22:26 Why should people backup their data?

     - 31:42 Dropbox can't read/doesn't own user's data because it's encrypted.

33:38 Sponsor break

35:36 Linus' new house

48:16 Former Microsoft employee stole $10M in Xbox Gift Cards

50:50 Intel & Apple are the first to 3nm CPUs in late 2022. 

52:58 Superchats & outro

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Timestamps (Courtesy of BlackWings)

00:00:20 Topic intro - A fan recreated all the levels of golden eye in Far Cry 5, Windows 11, AMD FX Super Resolution, John McAfee

00:01:17 WAN Show Intro and Sponsors

00:01:48 Windows 11

 00:03:58 Frosted glass aesthetic

 00:05:10 Touch first approach 

 00:07:09 Realign Taskbar

 00:10:56 Office 365 and Search

 00:14:40 Emoji, gifs keyboard

 00:15:21 Widgets

 00:15:45 Pen input is getting better, auto HDR, direct storage, Xbox game pass

 00:17:45 Direct Microsoft Teams integration, Android app support, Windows store

 00:19:30 Poll of which cut is better linus version vs Unedited Anthony version script

 00:32:21 Result of poll and talk on how live reveal events have changed

 00:42:05 TPM

 00:45:40 Superchats on Win 11

00:48:05 Sponsors - Almalinux, Honey, Ridge Wallet

00:50:30 Golden eye maps copyright striked ?

00:58:00 Linus' steam shopping spree

01:00:20 John McAfee found dead

01:03:30 China bans BTC

01:05:15 Boston Dynamics owned by Hyundai

01:06:25 LTT store updated merch

01:07:15 linus talks about win 11 effect on Win 11 Ayaneo Handheld

01:08:40 Linus and luke talk about retro games

01:12:48 Superchats

01:21:04 Linus steam shopping spree recommendations

 01:26:00 Background play on floatplane on iOS

 01:27:45 Final Fantasy animated series

01:35:51 Outro

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Timestamps (Courtesy of Luke Carapezza)

0:00 Introducing Topics

1:45 - Roll Intro

2:13 - Sponsors

2:39 Oculus delivering ads straight to your brain in VR (Topic 1)

    - 04:57 Logistics of boiling frogs || (8:11 - frog logistics incorrect, according to FP chat)

    - 10:51 Quest 2 is an unbelievably good value (because they subsidize the cost with ads)

    - 16:30 Facebook has now broken every one of the promises made during Oculus acquisition

    - 17:05 Amazon Reviews & VR = niche product debate

21:05 Founder's Edition RTX 3070 TI (Topic 2)

    - 22:10 Scalpers say the card was never available

    - 24:10 What is NVidia playing at?

    - 28:00 NVidia playing both sides

    - 33:00 Only 11 cards accounted for so far

    - 33:45 NVidia prioritizing mobile GPUs (because they make more money from them)

    - 35:20 Synopsis of issue - NVidia "having their cake & eating it too"

39:20 Starlink Overheating (Topic 3)

    - 41:55 Buying recreational property (and off-grid internet access)

    - 45:05 Mobile device operating temperatures

    - 48:20 Tesla revising cars—disabling features & the cost of maintenance

1:02:22 Sponsors

    - 1:02:27 Epos

    - 1:03:04 Pulseway

    - 1:03:58 Ridgewallet

1:04:58 Windows 11 (Topic 4)

    - 1:06:29 Daily driving linux

    - 1:10:20 Floatplane News - Canada approves!

    - 1:13:47 Bill C-10

1:15:55 NVidia moving Win 7/8 to EOL (Topic 5)

1:18:15 Tim Cook says sidelaoding is bad (Topic 5.5)

1:18:50 lttstore.com news!

    - 1:19:55 Alpaca wool to the moon (Linus cuts a check for $250k)

    - 1:24:10 Noctua: they don't f*** around (& the mentality of doing things right)

1:30:26 Superchats

    - Model 3 structural changes - are all of them crash tested?

    - "Linux is free if your time is worthless"

    - Floatplane download limited to Australia (and Floatplane infrastructure in general)

    - "You need a car person to do the car reveiws"

    - "Tall sizes for shirts and hoodies when?"

    - Large CPU pillows are a novelty, you should only buy them for that purpose.

    - Back to tall clothing

1:40:20 Closing

    - One more superchat (Luke tried to build a 3d body profile kinect tool 10 years ago)

1:41:25 Outro

1:42:39 LTTStore leak

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Timestamps (Courtesy of Timmy Fox)

00:00:33 – Topics overview

– 00:01:22 – Bad pun

00:01:39 – Intro

– 00:02:00 – Sponsor overview

00:02:11 – HardwareUnboxed...except not

00:03:40 – HardwareUnboxed's LG review drama

– 00:04:00 – LG CNS tangent

– – 00:06:10 – Possible benefits of the company split

– 00:07:13 – Last minute release embargo

– – 00:07:35 – Intel embargo email

– – 00:08:11 – It is not usual to add embargos after reviewing the product

– – 00:09:48 – HardwareUnboxed never agreed to any embargo

– – 00:10:17 – HardwareUnboxed's review was very positive

– – 00:10:55 – LG reaching out

– 00:11:07 – Remembering Youtube annotations

– 00:12:00 – HardwareUnboxed's response

– 00:12:44 – LG's further imposed embargos

– 00:14:35 – Who is LG CNS?

– 00:15:57 – Buzzword Bingo

– 00:16:41 – LG's response

– 00:18:17 – Linus' thoughts

– – 00:18:47 – Trying to find a document

– – 00:19:18 – Linus' actual point

– – 00:21:08 – Can you imagine that?

– – 00:24:30 – In the context of the global silicon shortage

– – 00:25:08 – Shoutout to Jarrod's tech

– 00:25:42 – Back to LG's guidelines

– 00:28:32 – The problem

– 00:29:47 – Moving on even further

– – 00:30:37 – A review cannot be a paid review

– 00:31:17 – LG kept digging

– 00:32:27 – LG made a 180

– – 00:32:54 – What Linus wants to know

– 00:34:13 – Summary and things to keep in mind

– – 00:35:26 – Where companies run into problems

– – 00:36:07 – Sponsored content when the product is included

– – 00:37:58 – Luke weighing in

– 00:38:54 – The most ridiculous thing about this

– 00:40:34 – HardwareUnboxed did the right thing

00:41:19 – WWDC discussion

– 00:42:09 – Colin's comment

– 00:42:48 – Linus' Uncle's story

– 00:43:39 – Lack of T9 dialing

– 00:45:49 – What drives Linus crazy

– 00:46:44 – How Luke gets paid

– 00:47:28 – Facetime

– 00:49:27 – Value of getting kids using your tech

– 00:50:18 – Linus needs to buy a Chromebook

00:53:17 – Sponsors

00:55:10 – LTT Sad Linus sequin pillow launch

– Large CPU pillows back in stock (00:57:38)

00:57:15 – Tesla Model S Plaid / Games in a Tesla

– 00:57:38 – Tangent: Large CPU pillows back in stock

– 00:58:38 – Back on topic

– 01:00:10 – Compared to Android Auto

– 01:02:20 – Tesla's claims

– 01:03:37 – Would you game on this?

– 01:04:58 – Luke's screen complaints

– 01:06:09 – Linus' alternate take

– 01:06:33 – Further thoughts

– 01:09:30 – Discussion about how expensive it is

01:14:30 – Windows 10 being retired

01:15:58 – El Salvador adopting Bitcoin

01:17:38 – Superchats

01:20:43 – Update on 3080 & 3080 TI prices equalizing

– 01:23:54 – Repeating what was said in the reviews

– 01:24:19 – Linus' question

– 01:24:59 – Linus never said it's a good value

– 01:25:20 – Linus' question (cont.)

– 01:27:57 – Would you rather market or manufacturer setting the price?

01:28:23 – Closing comments and extra superchats

– 01:28:47 – LGBT comments

– 01:29:51 – "Bye" + Outro

– 01:30:14 – One more thing

– 01:31:01 – "Bye" x2