NVIDIA Keeps Disappointing Gamers - WAN Show September 25 , 2020

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0:00.0	It's out of Google.
0:02.0	Oh, geez.
0:04.0	When I went to refresh the live page, I can't tell for live.
0:06.0	Thank you for that, YouTube.
0:08.0	I don't see it.
0:11.0	And welcome to the WAN land show ladies and gentlemen. We have a fantastic show for you guys today. I'm tell you all about it.
0:18.8	Once my Google Doc signs back in, there it is.
0:21.6	And videos, banched, launch,
0:25.0	Banched Latch, Botched,
0:27.0	launch, Ampere.
0:29.0	We've got 3080s shipping without boxes.
0:32.0	We've got crashing games. We've got a Titan class
0:35.1	disappointment in the form of the 3090. This was written by one of one of the
0:40.6	writers put this put this headline this intentionally sensationalist headline we're going to talk about some of the challenges
0:47.3	that invidia has gone through launching their ampere graphics cards in other small and inconsequential news, Microsoft buys
0:55.6	Xenimax for 7.5 billion dollars. Yes, my friends, The days of independent developers are over, but that's old news.
1:07.0	Now the days of large enormous conglomerate developers are also over. It's all just going to be one developer.
1:17.4	What else we got, Luke? I also got signed out of the dock right after you did so I am working on that right now
1:25.8	fantastic why don't I just do two more big naddy may be faster than the rtX 3080 that's right my friends we've got more hype train news for an
1:35.5	AMD graphics card. Color me. Really skeptical. And in other news, Spotify, Tyle, Proton Mail, and Bas Camp join Epic against Apple.
1:51.2	They're calling it the coalition for app fairness, or the calf.
1:57.0	The calf.
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