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Jun 2023
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We're In A Video Game - WAN Show June 23...

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

0:00 Chapters

1:38 Intro

2:04 Topic #1 - LTT is in PC Building Simulator 2

4:01 Teaser trailer, finding references

8:30 Thoughts, free demo, more references

9:28 Topic #2 - Mark Zuckerberg V.S. Elon Musk cage fight

11:14 Covering heights & weights, diet quotes

12:26 Linus on Elon's demise, Mark's reply

14:40 Dana White's interested, FP's comments

15:28 Linus's & Luke's "height & weight" if fighting

18:29 Mark's advantage, Canadian measurements

26:30 Topic #3 - Amazon driver leads to home devices shutdown

27:49 Locked out without notice, Rossmann's report

29:02 Linus comments on Amazon & Rossmann

35:28 LTTStore's new waffle hoodie

37:04 Mystery water bottle, LTT Screwdriver notif

38:30 LMG is hiring!

38:56 LTX 2023 updates

41:22 Merch Messages #1

41:27 What other names Linus pondered to name LTT?

43:04 Feelings about parasocial perception?

43:54 Tech development that would impact consumers? ft. Taiwan

49:24 Topic #4 - Dell Australia guilty of falsifying sale pricing

50:26 Linus commends Australia, mentions NCIX weekly sale

53:02 Discussing the compensation

54:48 Topic #5 - Intel discontinues Limited Edition Graphics Cards

56:10 Sponsor - JumpCloud

57:24 Sponsor - Kudos

58:20 Sponsor - Zoho One

58:58 Merch Messages #2

59:22 Linus on his "Guess The Price!" stream ft. Dan nearly dies

1:06:18 Trend of consuming LTT content without being in the ecosystem?

1:13:52 Communications tech 10-20 years from now? ft. Wehead

1:16:24 Topic #6 - DPReview acquired by Gear Patrol

1:18:22 Topic #7 - FTC sues Amazon for tricking users into Prime

1:18:34 Luke defines dark pattern, discussing Prime

1:21:48 Summarizing lawsuit & claims, Amazon's response

1:24:36 Luke recalls canceling his late Grandpa's Prime

1:26:12 Linus & Luke on "Zine"

1:27:36 Linus's scenarios on canceling, leaving, "moon cancel"

1:30:32 Topic #8 - AMD's FSR exclusivity in sponsored games

1:31:16 NVIDIA's comment on supporting developers

1:32:56 Topic #9 -Subreddits change policies to lessen ads

1:33:20 Moderators removed & locked out of accounts

1:33:44 r/PoliticalHumor makes all users moderators

1:34:10 Topic #10 - EVE Online now has an Excel add-on

1:36:00 Merch Messages #2 ft. WAN Show After Dark

1:36:04 Jack-of-all-trades or a master of one in tech?

1:40:32 Obscure innovations that would have succeeded if open and not proprietary?

1:45:33 What would you do as Reddit's CEO?

1:49:26 Any "Fk it, we'll do it live!" moment that went well?

1:52:00 Biggest life choice you made without knowing what you were doing?

1:53:22 Any WAN Show or video with Tarran?

1:53:36 LMG channels that are in the works?

1:55:23 What changed your mind with the Taycan?

1:57:00 Long-term effects after YouTube's dislike removal?

1:57:30 Luke's favorite programming language? ft. Luke & Dan moment

1:58:35 Did people get more or less tech savvy with tech's advances?

2:00:18 Can Starlinked help with FP's ISP coverage?

2:02:34 What would Linus's South Park episode be, and would it involve LMG employees?

2:03:33 The worst driving you've seen from someone else?

2:07:56 Fixed screwdriver's durability, and being hammered?

2:08:50 What lab would you like to visit?

2:11:03 Is it worth it to get 8GB graphics cards?

2:12:46 What is Linus's favorite discourse started by himself?

2:13:27 Luke Advocating Tips

2:14:37 Thoughts on standardizing RGB products?

2:16:18 LTT merch that would make life more accessible? ft. Wooden & machined screwdriver

2:18:56 Outro

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