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YouTube Nerfing Video Quality ON PURPOSE?? - WAN Show Mar 27, 2020

The WAN Show

Linus Tech Tips

News Commentary, Tech News, News

4.81.3K Ratings

🗓️ 30 March 2020

⏱️ 104 minutes

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Timestamps: (Courtesy of Lebon19)

0:00 Welcomes and Linus' jank setup for this stream
6:38 Topics
7:43 IOS restricts Cloud Gaming
8:28 Intro rollin' (Yes, there's sound - warning to headphone users)
8:58 YouTube defaulting to 480p / SD
12:00 Work from home
15:18 Back to YouTube defaulting to 480p / SD
16:15 Luke helped set up a school for online lessons (setup Discord, etc.)
17:35 Linus discovers that the stream is 720p
18:30 Other remote work options (ShadowTech, Parsec, etc.) and more discussion about Work From Home (Future of WFH, WFH @ LTT and FP)
33:46 Working and cities of the future
36:11 Sponsors (Displate, MOS, Private Internet Access)
40:17 Linus' scruff and Luke's hair length
43:00 What to do best during your COVID-19 confinement
-- 43:41 Sub-subject: Linus and badminton and his handshaking
-- 44:45 Sub-subject: Linus' dumbest purchase in a while
-- 46:29 Sub-subject: Has luke made any dumb purchase? What he bought recently + Luke's chairs
49:27 Logitech and Herman Miller creates gaming furniture
52:24 Source code for AMD's Graphic Cards stolen
55:12 LTT Folding@Home Team performance
58:13 Update on Linus Folding@Home ingest server
59:25 Folding@Home surpasses all known supercomputers
1:01:24 Firefox introduces paid ad-free program
1:02:54 LTT Forums
-- 1:02:54 Sub-subject: Monetization
-- 1:05:09 Sub-subject: Dumbest moderation thread on LTT Forums
-- 1:05:51 Sub-subject: LTT Forums "almost is a separate entity"
1:06:25 Back to Firefox paid ad-free program and discussion about ads and ad-blocking
1:15:02 lttstore.com shipping promo + mystery shirt
1:16:40 T-Shirt Shipping price story during COVID-19 pandemic
1:19:48 Animal Crossing, ANNO, and general video games talk
1:24:36 Nintendo theme park talk
1:28:13 Superchats
1:28:41 Half-Life: Alyx and other Half-Life talks
1:32:00 Back to superchats
1:32:56 Back to Luke and a Half-Life: Alyx video with math lessons
1:34:50 Back to superchats again
1:36:41 Luke's headphones
1:39:16 Even more superchats
1:40:40 Streaming plans
1:42:00 Luke's Beat Saber training and NAS update
1:43:18 Outro

Transcript

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0:00.0

Ready enough.

0:02.0

All right, ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the WAN show.

0:07.0

It has been a nightmare and a half getting the show set up today, but hopefully everything is all good.

0:12.0

I am littered. everything is all good.

0:12.8

I am littered.

0:15.2

I am littered in like USB XLR interfaces

0:20.9

and capture cards and laptops and hopefully everything stays working for the hour or so

0:28.0

that we need to broadcast.

0:30.0

Guys, I want to start the show though,

0:31.0

with a big shout out to the one and only Luke

0:33.7

Leffrenier okay because he has been sitting on the line with me for about an hour

0:39.7

with me not being ready to broadcast.

0:43.0

We're only an hour and 23 minutes late.

0:46.0

It's not that bad.

0:47.0

Yeah, you know what?

0:49.0

Okay, here's the thing.

0:50.0

We've done worse.

0:52.0

So a lot of you are probably wondering why we are broadcasting

0:57.2

from the comfort of our homes today. Luke, what's your story? Why are you at home?

1:01.8

Why can you just go to the office so that I could

1:04.5

video call in and we could use the regular stream setup, Luke?

1:08.0

Well, in my defense, I don't know if she wants me to talk about this, my girlfriend is high risk for the

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