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Unity? More Like Divorce - WAN Show September 15, 2023

The WAN Show

Linus Tech Tips

News Commentary, Tech News, News

4.81.3K Ratings

🗓️ 18 September 2023

⏱️ 220 minutes

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Timestamps (Courtesy of NoKi1119) Note: Timing may be off due to sponsor change:

0:00 Chapters

1:05 Intro

1:32 Topic #1 - Unity's runtime fee angers all

3:45 Fraud detection, silently deleted clause & TOS

5:11 Unity's income, CEO selling stocks before changes

6:38 Unity's response, Linus on hiding it

10:24 Luke mentions Mega Crit's tweet, Linus on "premeditated"

14:38 Luke recalls "Pay to Reload," Linus advocates for Unity

17:45 UE4 & SOLIDWORKS licenses, Godot, what should Unity do?

25:14 Linus on changing terms of subscription

30:06 Topic #2 - Plex blocks access to Hetzner

31:47 Explaining Plex, its usage, reason behind the block

34:49 Plex's sharing & premium feature, Jellyfin & Emby

39:36 Liking products V.S. working with sponsor, Luke on eufy babycam

42:08 "Plex is a company with a liability," "WAN VPN"

43:43 What game companies are doing things right? ft. Kitty bread

44:44 Jake's Pirate Party of Canada comment

48:18 Merch Messages #1

49:17 Linus's autonomous lawn mower update

53:03 Entered mall competition, received details of every entry, who to report this to?

56:02 Guess the purpose of this Wish product! ft. Jessica

58:04 Rules of the bit

58:41 Product #1

1:02:22 Product #2

1:05:20 Product #3

1:10:38 Product #4

1:12:36 Product #5

1:25:19 Sponsors

1:36:00 Scrapyard Wars 9

1:39:31 Merch Messages #2

1:39:42 Are you planning to shave your beard?

1:40:51 What if Apple invested 5% in Valve? ft. Games discussion

2:02:11 Will there be a console with an upgradeable graphics card?

2:03:58 LTTStore's new reversible bomber jacket

2:06:50 LTTStore's new Merino T-shirt

2:09:12 LTT retro screwdriver newsletter

2:09:55 Send over favorite garment & your review on it

2:10:34 Topic #3 - California's right to repair bill

2:13:43 Topic #4 - Destiny 2 cheater barred from playing games

2:24:02 How many videos were shot after the break?

2:28:55 Answer, FP poll's result

2:31:56 Topic #5 - Pitstoptech's handheld Framework DIY project

2:34:16 Specs, Linus on ROG Ally's repairability

2:37:02 Topic #6 - Meta to allow cross-apps messaging

2:38:51 Topic #7 - Apple's iPhone 15 has Type-C

2:40:28 Micro-B & Mini-B, discussing Lightning

2:47:30 Linus on being stuck with Type-C

2:51:58 Topic #8 - Intel announces Thunderbolt 5

2:54:13 Topic #9 - Twitter (X) monetization pays LTT

2:55:05 Topic #10 - MS ends Surface Duo's support

2:58:59 Merch Messages #3 ft. WAN Show After Dark

2:59:16 How hard was it to set up LTTStore's desk configurator?

3:01:02 Your take on the potential requirement of battery replacement?

3:03:15 Has LTT considered physical copies of their content?

3:04:16 What do you think of kids using devices during school days?

3:12:38 Timeline for serious RISC adoption for gaming?

3:14:57 Opinion on Asus charging $750 to replace an $800 monitor's LCD?

3:16:41 What is the point you decide to move on from tech?

3:18:40 What made you decide to make “Working for Linus” videos?

3:21:00 Given YouTube's algorithm, are you getting back to daily uploads?

3:22:05 Is the swacket coming back?

3:22:33 Which subscriber makes the most revenue for you - YT, YT Premium or FP?

3:24:07 History of hiring Riley, impact on LMG if you didn't?

3:24:42 What content would you do on an experimental channel?

3:26:56 Will Linus be upgrading his Framework 13 to Ryzen?

3:27:37 Thoughts on AYANEO KUN?

3:28:38 Why have you dropped the Amazon store?

3:32:06 US's large lithium deposit, will we see lithium products getting cheaper?

3:34:49 Did the CVO idea come organically or was it borrowed from Simon Cynic's book?

3:36:50 Are you considering bulk ordering Framework 16 for LMG?

3:41:25 Outro

Transcript

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0:00.0

And welcome to the Wandshow. We've got a great show lined up for you guys today.

0:06.0

Unity. Introduced in stall fees. Literally everyone hated it. I mean, I hated it.

0:14.0

Me too. Yep. Dan. Dan, did you hate it?

0:17.0

Oh, yeah. Hands up. Dan needed glasses. Hand on it.

0:19.0

Ah, there we go. Okay, that's it. Oh, he's got two hands. And then you can't go twice.

0:23.0

I'm very, very against speaking of voting. California has passed a right to repair bill that actually looks

0:29.0

kind of decent-ish. Ah, yeah. What else we got this week?

0:35.0

Bungie Cheater legally barred from all Bungie games.

0:39.0

How is that even possible? How do you ban? Did I say Bungie Cheater? Destiny 2 Cheater.

0:43.0

How do you ban someone from playing your games? I mean, I guess I'm sure we'll talk about it.

0:48.0

What else we got? Also, I want to talk about this because it's just so freaking cool.

0:52.0

And I'm going to pick the topic because he's an investor and I'm not.

0:55.0

But framework gaming handheld. Oh, I know. I made their own. It's sick. I know.

1:00.0

It's actually like one of the coolest things I've seen in a really long time. So I really want to talk about it.

1:04.0

All right, we're going to do that then. Yeah.

1:09.0

I don't know what's going on. It sounds like.

1:16.0

Really good.

1:26.0

All right, why don't we jump right into our headline topic today?

1:30.0

On Tuesday, Unity announced the Unity runtime fee, which will be charged to developers every time a Unity game is installed,

1:40.0

starting in January of next year. The fee only applies to games that meet both the revenue and installation threshold.

1:50.0

So you can check the fee schedule by clicking this link that I haven't provided to you guys.

1:54.0

But it's definitely in my document. I'm sure if you Google it, you'll come up with it after which they will be charged up to 20 cents per new installation,

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