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The WAN Show

The Big Scandal This Week - WAN Show December 8, 2023

The WAN Show

Linus Tech Tips

News Commentary, Tech News, News

4.81.3K Ratings

🗓️ 11 December 2023

⏱️ 193 minutes

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Summary

Take part in what’s turning out to be the largest online Secret Santa EVER. Enroll now at https://lmg.gg/thronesecretsanta Try Volcanica Coffee out, use code TRYUS23 for 60% off their Brazil Estate Blend, and get free shipping (US only). Check it out at https://lmg.gg/volcanicabrazil Check out the Firebelly Tea Stop-Infusion Travel Mug at https://lmg.gg/firebellymug and use code LTT10 to get 10% off! Timestamps (Courtesy of NoKi1119) Note: Timing may be off due to sponsor change: 0:00 Chapters 2:25 Topic #1 - Intel accuses AMD of misleading branding 6:35 Luke on companies changing naming schemes, Linus on weird naming schemes 15:00 Mentioning Intel's 14th Gen & changing the pricing of old products 18:41 "You need laws to prevent this," but how? ft. Windows, Apple's naming 26:28 Topic #2 - Covering LTT Backpack's "double" layer bottom 30:33 Broken carabiner priority list, covering the backpack dual layers issue 32:32 New warranty plan, replacing backpacks, $25 LTTStore credit or full refund 34:50 Titanium carabiners to be ship soon, Linus thanks the community 37:44 LTT x Noctua screwdriver available to order, Europe inventory, new screwdriver shaft 45:20 Merch Messages #1 50:42 Warthog driver at Linus's team last LAN ft. Whale LAN update, Lab's history 59:32 Accidentally left maximum ads on Twitch from last WAN Show, disabling it 1:01:35 NAS news? ft. Linus calls John for an update 1:07:20 Luke mentions junior IT service technician posting, other LMG & FP positions 1:08:46 Topic #3 - Twitch to leave South Korean by 2024 due to expenses 1:16:24 Topic #4 - OpenAI buying $51M of chips from a startup Sam Altman invested in 1:17:16 How should leaders deal with conflicting investments? ft. Colton's email on Framework being LMG's laptops 1:21:30 Linus jokes about the choice of using their position for profits ft. Crypto, Dan losing 350 BTC 1:26:58 Sponsors 1:30:12 Merch Messages #2 1:32:26 Windows dual boot on Steam Deck, can I use it as a laptop with an external display? 1:35:30 Emma wrote a merch message haiku for their anniversary ft. How the high five happened, calling Emma 1:47:53 Will the backpack manufacturer defer some of the costs of what happened? 1:55:57 Upcoming newsletter unboxing video 1:57:35 Topic #5 - GTA VI's trailer, console exclusive at first 1:59:12 Topic #6 - Google's Gemini replaces Bard, outperforms OpenAI's ChatGPT 2:06:30 Luke's call with a company, Linus on being a people person 2:15:53 Topic #7 - Google helps McDonald's with an AI chatbot named "Ask Pickles" 2:17:37 Topic #8 - Elon Musk's xAI chatbot Grok now available 1:18:07 Topic #9 - Meta tests more than 20 ways to make AI improve UX 2:22:56 Topic #11 - UK users to face scan themselves to access indecent sites 2:25:10 Topic #12 - Beeper Mini provides iMessage to Android, now blocked by Apple 2:30:58 Topic #13 - US warns NVIDIA to stop redesigning chips for China 2:31:27 Topic #14 - 23AndMe prevents users suing if they didn't opt out after 30 days 2:32:00 Topic #15 - Governments spy on you by your push notifications 2:33:03 Topic #16 - Microsoft to offer paid Windows 10 security subscription 2:34:34 Merch Messages #3 ft. WAN Show After Dark 2:36:40 How will you be changing your final product approval going forward? 2:39:03 Thoughts on the RAM Ramcharger & EV truck with gasoline range extender? 2:41:33 Has Linus seen Fanboys yet? ft. Linus's 115-inch TV, decontaminating the LTT screwdriver 2:56:28 What has been Linus's experience with raising half-Asian children? 2:59:00 Would Linus do a TED Talk about leadership & ADHD? Advice for becoming a father? 3:05:36 Do you remember the first LTT merch sold & how the run was misprinted? 3:09:26 Thoughts on employers prying eyes on remote employees' activity to gauge performance? 3:12:01 What is the point of HDR when you got light control & color management? 3:13:32 Outro

Transcript

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0:00.0

What's up everybody? And welcome to the WAN show. We got a great show for you lined up this week.

0:07.0

Oh man, the big controversy. Intel accuses AMD of misleading branding.

0:15.0

Wow, this is like the pot calling the kettle

0:18.4

the same color as the...

0:20.4

Pot is.

0:21.3

Phone that is off. I was gonna go for something else. The point is. Phone that is off. I was going to go for something else.

0:24.0

The point is...

0:25.0

Really, you guys?

0:27.0

All right, so we'll be talking about that.

0:29.0

We're also going to be talking about the other big scandal this week,

0:32.0

the LTT backpack. Does it have two layers on the bottom? No. No.

0:37.4

No. We're gonna tell you guys how we're dealing with that. What else we got Luke?

0:41.4

Twitch leaves South Korea just entirely they're gone.

0:45.9

All the twitch streamers have to cancel their contracts.

0:48.0

Yeah what's up with that?

0:50.0

I mean like it's gaming is so popular in that country like how are you gonna you're just gonna smoothly move your mouse

0:58.9

You can't

1:01.0

Any more did you just hit your face on your mic?

1:04.0

I was just going to say that made me face like air so hard that I literally hit the mic.

1:09.0

That was awesome.

1:10.0

What else we got? I didn't think you were going there.

1:12.0

Also, honestly, I had one that I was going to shout out, but I don't even want to, because I don't find it as interesting as a lot of other people do, which seems like a role reversal, but it's not.

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