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Gamer's GPUs Are Melting - WAN Show October 28, 2022

The WAN Show

Linus Tech Tips

Tech News, News, News Commentary

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🗓️ 31 October 2022

⏱️ 170 minutes

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Start using AnyDesk today at http://lmg.gg/AnyDesk Check out the Corsair Voyager A1600 Laptop at https://geni.us/VoyagerWAN Try Zoho One free for 30 days with no credit card required here https://www.zoho.com/one/lp/linus.html Timestamps (Courtesy of NoKi1119) Note: Timing may be off due to sponsor change: 0:00 Chapters 1:26 Intro 1:52 Topic #1 - RTX 4090's 12VHPWR adapters melting 2:50 Paraphrasing Igor's Labs' findings 5:08 Third party connectors, CableMod's instructions 7:34 Linus skips RTX 4000 for his PC, reasoning behind it 10:58 Topic #2 - AMD's Radeon RX 7000 series 11:14 AMD's "Radeon 7xxx" will not feature 12VHPWR 12:36 Linus on the word "left-angle" & adapter orientation 14:38 Luke discusses very old hardware with FP 15:36 LTT's video on increasing performance of AMD GPUs 17:12 Employees replace NVIDIA GPUs with AMD, couldn't tell a difference 18:49 AMD's history with drivers, Linus's experience with AMD 24:02 AMD's Radeon 7000 release, rolling for PCs idea 27:38 Topic #3 - Whether to purchase NCIX domain 28:51 Self-service PC building station 32:28 NCIX domain to expire soon™, LTTStoreNotCom 35:03 Retail V.S.industrial property in Vancouver 38:19 What to do with the domain? NCIX Labs & abbreviations 41:28 FP Poll - Does NCIX sound techie? ft. Turnip, odd suggestions 44:50 YouTube Super Chats still broken, Luke's grammatical mistakes 52:32 Sponsor - Corsair 53:46 Sponsor - Zoho One 54:31 Sponsor - AnyDesk 55:09 Merch Messages #1 55:23 Evolution of technology in classrooms 1:02:58 How are the adopted cats doing? 1:05:42 LTTStore new Blank T-Shirt merch 1:08:31 Explaining the prices of blank & printed t-shirts 1:10:56 LTTStore mystery men sweatpants 1:11:38 Topic #4 - Elon Musk acquires Twitter for $44B 1:13:39 Twitter developers locked out of the code base for auditing 1:15:28 Jack Dorsey's Bluesky, discussing trending on twitter 1:17:06 How much will Twitter change after the acquisition? Dogecoin spiking 1:21:54 Continuing to use Twitter, is the internet ready for ID tokens? 1:24:12 Upsides & downsides of toxicity on Twitter 1:28:10 Topic #5 - Adobe to replace Pantone colors with black 1:29:08 Pantone's subscription, possible workarounds 1:32:36 Creator's Warehouse story, trademarked Canadian Anthem phrase, inflation 1:37:25 Topic #6 - JASCO now works with home assistant via Z-Wave 1:42:34 Topic #7 - Arm to change its business model 1:44:36 Topic #8 - YouTube to separate Shorts & normal videos 1:46:07 Merch Messages #2 1:48:24 Would LMG become a game publisher? Linus on investing 1:55:56 Thoughts on Nebula, Floatplane & Curiosity Stream 2:01:19 How Luke deals with burnout 2:03:42 Would NVIDIA double-down or release a 12VHPWR V2? 2:07:36 Discussing loved or disliked finished games, shows or movies 2:16:32 Advice for studying better against procrastination 2:24:13 What exciting projects is labs working on? 2:26:17 Fun things to do in Vancouver, LTX Expo's distance to the ocean 2:27:52 Favorite sets made for LTT videos 2:29:48 What NCIX stood for in the past 2:31:36 Design & build process for logistics 2:39:47 Piece of media that inspired Luke 2:42:00 Double taking on a birth date in a resume 2:43:43 Any AAA studio would capture Tarkov's magic? 2:44:47 LTTStore CPU design puzzle from videos 2:45:26 What do you feel is getting worse in the tech industry? 2:46:54 To look into YouTube ads further 2:49:23 Outro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

It's a beautiful Friday afternoon somewhere.

0:07.0

And welcome to the Wednesday show.

0:08.5

We've got a lot of great topics today starting with the big news this week.

0:17.0

That's right.

0:18.0

We have gotten to the bottom of the high voltage power adapter melting situation.

0:25.5

Thanks.

0:26.5

A large part to Egor's lab, so we're going to be talking through what exactly is going

0:31.5

on with those 12 pin melting power connectors on the RTX 4090.

0:37.5

In other news, Pantone is apparently charging users of Creative Cloud $15 a month to use

0:45.8

colors that they have already used.

0:48.8

I love the already used part.

0:50.1

What else is in the news this week?

0:52.3

YouTube is separating shorts and live streams from long form content on channel pages.

0:58.1

That's actually like pretty impactful, I think, could be interesting.

1:02.4

Also, should we buy a website?

1:05.2

Should we buy a website?

1:06.2

Really?

1:07.2

You're not going to give them any more detail than that?

1:08.8

Well, I was kind of, if we actually name it, like someone else might try to get it.

1:13.6

Do you want to do that?

1:14.6

Yeah, I'm not too worried about it.

1:16.8

Okay.

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