The WAN Show

Take control of your end-of-life upgrade strategy with Extended Lifecycle Support services from CloudLinux at https://hubs.ly/H0JpBnj0 Check out Seasonic's PRIME 850 W Titanium on Amazon at https://lmg.gg/seasonicprime Get Private Internet Access VPN at https://lmg.gg/piawan Check out Carpool Critics, our new movie podcast: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCt-oJR5teQIjOAxCmIQvcgA Timestamps (Courtany of Noah Love) 2:24 intro 2:41 Sponsors  3:00 Facebook Leak 12:40 Intel drops prices on new gen 16:20 Direct storage and "future proofing" 19:45 Intel Xeon Ice Lake still loses to AMD  26:15 LTT "copies" Austin Evans 29:30 LTT "copies" Jayz2cents on "Ghetto Neworking 32:30 Nerd Sports and Hockey Memories 35:40 LTT's not so legal beginnings 36:50 Sponsors! Linux Cloud, Seasonic and PIA 40:30 "The Thing!" Verified actual gamer program details (game against Linus) 43:55 LTTstore update  43:35 Google Pixel Watch renders "leaked" 47:10 Stadia and using different cloud services and gpu pricing 52:35 The watch is cancelled? Maybe? 52:55 LG is out of the phone business 58:55 Twitch monitors streamers off platform 1:08:50 Shoutout to floatplane 1:12:00 Shift in media reporting on streaming vs celebs 1:15:25 Superchats! 1:16:20 Right to repair with Louis Rossman!  1:17:00 Sorry New Zealand 1:17:35 "Luke is the best"  1:17:40 Linus's motorcycle 1:20:15 Linus making motorcycle noises 1:25:05 Nathan spends $20 to send "Steve" 1:26:45 Outro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Keep your feet dry and get $25 off each pair at Vessi with offer code WANSHOW at https://www.vessi.com/wanshow Save 10% at Ridge Wallet with offer code WAN at https://www.ridge.com/WAN Honey automatically applies the best coupon codes to save you money at  different online checkouts, try it now at https://www.joinhoney.com/linus Check out Carpool Critics, our new movie podcast: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCt-oJR5teQIjOAxCmIQvcgA Timestamps (Courtesy of Ben Fayers) 00:00 - Live and headlines 01:33 - Intro 02:17 - OnlyFans chat 30:03 - (Still part of OF Chat) "We opened up the option for LMG Staff to have personal floatplane accounts" - Develops into chat about work contracts and employees doing personal social media projects 45:30 - Luke & Linus during earlier LMG days 47:16 - Luke's bird flying about 51:05 - Sponsor Spots 54:15 - Louis Rossmann's Big Right to Repair push. 01:09:55 - Linus Bounty - RIO PMP-300 - Want to buy it or borrow it 01:10:45 - LTTStore updates 01:12:00 - Xbox Game Pass is getting PlayStation Exclusives 01:13:50 - AMD Zen 3 CPUs susceptive to Spectre-like attacks. (Unlikely to affect most end users) 01:15:00 - 10 Million Subscriber PC 01:18:40 - Brief touch on Unifi Breach 01:19:25 - Superchats Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sign up for Notion for free! http://bit.ly/wanshownotion Take control of your end-of-life upgrade strategy with Extended Lifecycle Support services from CloudLinux at https://hubs.ly/H0JpBnj0 Get the CORSAIR K65 RGB Mini  On CORSAIR: https://geni.us/8fAd1Y On Amazon (PAID LINK): https://geni.us/MB1aUMO On Newegg (PAID LINK): https://geni.us/o5Zz Check out Carpool Critics, our new movie podcast: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCt-oJR5teQIjOAxCmIQvcgA Timestamps (Courtesy of BlackWings) 0:11 Intro - discord acquisition, intel tick tok, semi conducter shortage at crisis point,  acer was hit with a 50 million dollar ransom 0:55 WAN Show intro 1:22 show brought to you by notion, corsair, cloud linux 1:30 Microsoft in talks to buy discord 10 BILLION USD        5:00 Tangent into  Linus and luke playing "escape from tarkov"  24:39 Intel returning to tik tok production cycle, team blue to catch up ? 33:16 Sponsors (Corsair, Notion, CloudLinux) 36:00 GPU MSRP disaster :(            37:43 Linus talks about LMG buying GPUs at scalper prices and selling for MSRP for an upcoming video           40:13 new partner for Verified Actual Gamer Programme [EVGA]           42:10 Linus talks about in-person event in which they verify games for the programme           43:25 Poll on whether they should user scalper GPUs or EVGA ones           44:20 Games in VAGP           45:09 Result of poll           51:00 Luke talks about the since fixed error message in VAGP checkout system that happened last tuesday 54:38 LTX pins on lttstore and sticker pack 56:55 Intel tech trivia (major tech youtubers crossover event) 1:00:54 Superchats 1:02:27 A little more on VAGP 1:04:45 Conclusion 1:04:52 Outro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Check out RemoteHQ at http://remotehq.co/wan and use code WAN Get at least 15% off site-wide and celebrate Ridge Wallet's 8th Anniversary at https://www.ridge.com/WAN Get Private Internet Access VPN at https://lmg.gg/piawan Check out Carpool Critics, our new movie podcast: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCt-oJR5teQIjOAxCmIQvcgA Timestamps (Not sure who posted the original comment but thanks to Not Camy, jasons dad & Svgge for the repost!) 00:00:01 --- Topics (Nvidia RTX 3060 “unhackable” mining limited drivers, AMD launching the RX 6700XT, 11th gen core line up, and Google slashes Play Store fees). 00:01:11 --- Intro. 00:01:34 --- Daylight savings time is the reason the WAN show is early today. 00:01:54 --- The “unhackable” RTX 3060 has been hacked! 00:14:49 --- Linus addresses the NiceHash sponsorship earlier this week. 00:24:19 --- Sponsor Spot: Ridge Wallet. 00:25:41 --- Sponsor Spot: Remote HQ. 00:26:26 --- Sponsor Spot: Private Internet Access. 00:30:56 --- Linus is extremely extremely gutted and disappointed about the issues that prevented Linus Media Group from getting a new headquarters. 00:34:47 --- 11th gen core lineup unveiled as more reviews leak. 00:42:08 --- AMD launches the RX 6700XT. 00:42:45 --- Google slashes Play Store fees with a twist. 00:50:41 --- SX8200 Pro bounty update. 00:51:11 --- AMD refuses to limit cryptocurrency mining performance. 00:52:02 --- Verified Actual Gamer Program Update. 01:01:05 --- Super/Floatplane Chats. 01:12:48 --- Outro. 01:13:08 --- Outro/Intro animation. Individual Super Chats and Floatplane Chats 01:01:05 --- "Scrapyard Wars L.M.G. vs DIY Perks when?" 01:01:31 --- "L.M.G. should buy the whole building they are in and lease out the parts they don't use." 01:03:30 --- "Linus you inspire me daily, keep being you." 01:03:37 --- Linus becomes more annoying in response to "Hey Linus, hope you put your vacation to good use, you've become unprecedentedly annoying for the last month or so." 01:04:27 --- "Wouldn't tell you your business. If it saves the opportunity if Utility issues. Could monitize vids on DIY..." 01:05:06 --- "Any plans to include some sort of code compilation benchmark in your toolkit?" 01:05:27 --- "Dell update?" and "Shoe Dryer update?" 01:06:50 --- "Mouse pad and desk pad update?" 01:07:28 --- "Love your content and your beard looks really nice." 01:07:42 --- "Linus, please take care on your vacation, your skin is starting to look unhealthy recently." 01:07:59 --- "I'm a bit behind in the stream but in reply to the intent of crypto and its environmental impact, I think it's more worth talking about the reality instead of the ideals..." 01:08:22 --- "Would you consider adding some sort of option to get notified when desk pad is on stock (i.e. email)?" 01:08:52 --- "As an American I don't get to pick the tariffs. We deal with a price that is provided to us like anyone else..." 01:09:36 --- "Did it ever dawn on you that you're buying cards that gamers could have and now are holding them for an excessive amount of time, how many are you holding?" 01:10:58 --- "I want to know what else I should eat for dinner, skittles was a no go last time." 01:11:16 --- "Who is the best pony?" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Get a 15-day free trial for unlimited backup at https://backblaze.com/WAN Try FreshBooks free, for 30 days, no credit card required at https://www.freshbooks.com/wan Honey automatically applies the best coupon codes to save you money at different online checkouts, try it now at https://www.joinhoney.com/linus See the full details of the Channel Super Fun Writer/Producer role at https://linusmediagroup.com/jobs  Check out Carpool Critics, our new movie podcast: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCt-oJR5teQIjOAxCmIQvcgA Timestamps (Courtesy of BlackWings) 0:00 Intro, intel extreme tech upgrade 1:37 Broke sponsor  3:27 Stalling for time 4:37 New intro  5:42 Broke sponsor continuation 13:46 Clarification on Verified Actual Gamer Program 15:57 XBOX game pass exclusivity 30:39 Sponsor for WAN Show (Honey, BackBlaze, Freshbooks,) 33:55 Channel SuperFun job openings   34:19 Radeon overhead and performance variations 42:09 adata quietly swapping out XPGSX8200 SSD components to revise performance 45:53 OVH data center destroyed in a massive fire 52:04 Russia attempted to throttle twitter instead ended up throttling their entire internet 52:30 NFT discussion  56:33 GME stonks go brrr update 1:00:28 Is AMD joining the GPU mining craze more? 1:02:42 Superchats 1:03:08 No virtual LTX 2021 1:04:15 Major collab with tech youtubers, "Tech trivia answered in the form of a question" 1:12:34 WAN Show go bye bye Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Visit https://www.squarespace.com/WAN and use offer code WAN for 10% off Save 10% at Ridge Wallet with offer code WAN at https://www.ridge.com/WAN Start your build today at https://www.buildredux.com/linus Check out Carpool Critics, our new movie podcast: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCt-oJR5teQIjOAxCmIQvcgA Timestamps (Courtesy of MMAPSFAWNMR) 00:00:09 ----- Synopsis of Topics (AnandTechs 11700K review, Verified Actual Gamer Program, Google is a privacy company now, Arizona House Bill). 00:01:45 ----- Intro. 00:02:17 ----- Luke feels robbed and asks Linus where the new WAN Show intro is. 00:02:40 ----- How AnandTech published their full review of the Intel Core i7-11700K nearly two weeks early and how NDAs work. 00:03:14 ----- Quick sponsor announcement: Redux, Ridge Wallet, and Square Space. 00:15:03 ----- Tech specs of the Intel Core i7-11700K. 00:23:32 ----- Nvidia is working with GPU miners. The 3060 ATH mining limiter rumored to be on the 3080 Ti as well. 00:32:26 ----- Big Reveal: Sometime next week, Linus Media Group will be launching the Verified Actual Gamer Program (not a giveaway). 00:44:59 ----- Sponsor spot: Redux. 00:45:54 ----- Sponsor spot: Ridge Wallet. 00:46:32 ----- Sponsor spot: Square Space. 00:48:53 ----- Questions about the Verified Actual Gamer Program. 00:49:40 ----- Google is now a privacy company. 00:55:01 ----- LTT Store new shirt. 00:56:53 ----- AMDs 6700XT paper launcher. 01:00:02 ----- 8-year-old Fortnite pro (Joseph Dean). 01:02:19 ----- LTT Store desk pad update. 01:02:51 ----- Arizona House Bill that would require an allowance for third party payment on app platforms. 01:09:58 ----- Super Chats. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Check out Seasonic's PRIME 850 W Titanium on Amazon at https://lmg.gg/seasonicprime Try FreshBooks free at https://freshbooks.com/wan Get Private Internet Access VPN at https://lmg.gg/piawan Check out Carpool Critics, our new movie podcast: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCt-oJR5teQIjOAxCmIQvcgA Timestamps (Courtesy of Asa) 0:00 - Topics Introduced 2:10 - Intro 2:20 - Linus wants new intros (kind of) 4:00 - some LMG history as told by Linus 6:24 - Linus meets a company intrested in buying LMG 10:10 - Linus looks for old emails about the potential merger 13:00 - Linus decides he doesn't want to take the offer 15:52 - Linus likes the Spiffing Brit 16:44 - Main Topic 1: Biden & Semiconductors 20:51 - Nvidia is not your friend (and LMG is a corporation) 23:44 - Linus does the funny crying thing (press 3 on the keyboard) 26:15 - Nvidia's 3080 nerfs aren't effective 28:25 - c:/chat_is_hacking 30:53 - Nvidia says the 3080 ''cannot be hacked' 35:04 - Luke talks about Hardware Unboxed email 37:48 - Valve nevermind, sponsors! 42:16 - Luke's bird, Scoop, makes an appearance 45:43 - Main Topic 2: Apple v. Epic feat. Valve 50:46 - New LTTStore Shirt! (designed by Sarah) & Linus is making a solid gold controller 55:22 - Bling vs. Functionality 59:10 - Main Topic 3: "Silver Sparrow" Apple Malware 1:01:08 - Main Topic 4: Fry's Electronics closed 1:05:07 - Main Topic 5: Apple forced to show a "repairability score" in France 1:06:13 - Luke talks about Willow Video & Linus talks about the Basil Leaf 1:12:25 - Linus discusses the Basil Leaf''s closing, opening, and closing again 1:14:00 - Conclusion & Superchats Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Check out RemoteHQ at http://remotehq.co/wan and use code WAN Visit https://www.squarespace.com/WAN and use offer code WAN for 10% off Save 10% at Ridge Wallet with offer code LINUS at https://www.ridge.com/Linus Check out Carpool Critics, our new movie podcast: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCt-oJR5teQIjOAxCmIQvcgA Timestamps (Courtesy of AD) Topics: 0:06 Intro: 1:57 Sponsors: 2:20 Samsung calming 1st high bandwidth memory and AI processing: 2:30 Nvidia slows the mining performance of up coming 3060: 13:37 New floatplane video (Buying counterfeit LTT Merch): 19:35 Sponsors: 24:35 Reacting to xQc’s reaction to Linus’s reaction of xQc building his PC : 28:56 Linus drawing: 49:05 Linus confession: 1:09:38 Linus talks about his “bone-head move”: 1:11:08 Linus “overall response” to the reaction: 1:13:28 Linus talk about Twitch streaming and streamers: 1:14:17 Return to other topics : Facebook: 1:16:31 Xbox series x got an update: 1:21:56 SuperChats: 1:26:04 Outro: 1:28:46 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Check out Seasonic's PRIME 850 W Titanium on Amazon at https://lmg.gg/seasonicprime Get Private Internet Access VPN at https://lmg.gg/piawan Get a 15-day free trial for unlimited backup at https://backblaze.com/WAN Check out Carpool Critics, our new movie podcast: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCt-oJR5teQIjOAxCmIQvcgA Timestamps (Courtesy of MattDog_222) 0:22 Why the show is late (Painting) 1:42 Andy, an employee, wanted Linus to paint during Intel Extreme Tech Upgrade 3:16 Andy's setup and how Linus broke the bed 6:16 Further explanation/reactions to the bed story 7:31 Topic Previews 9:22 Roll that intro! 9:41 Linus getting Rick-rolled 10:51 Headline: NVIDIA (supposedly) Restarting production of 1050TIs 12:29 Explaining GPU 'wafers' during production 13:58 The reason they are remaking it 16:25 Digression to RTX not being popular 18:09 Valve's user hardware related data 19:17 Intel caught 'fudging' benchmarks: 21:29 The "Fun part" (Luke).  23:07 Watching the video together with Linus 24:51 Pausing and discussing Intel Evo Branding 26:32 Evo: What is it? 28:06 Jon (Rettinger) should not be the the spokesperson (Linus) 30:47 You don't market your product by crapping on the other (Linus) 33:22 Evo standard doesn't even include USB Type A ports (Luke) 35:02 Linus's AMD story about product marketing issues 37:10 LTT responsible for canning an agency 38:51 The nature of the industry with marketing agencies 41:07 Luke's favorite marketing people to work with 41:58 Asking Jon about the video 43:48 Sponsor: Backblaze 44:42 Sponsor: Private Internet Access (PIA) 45:25 Sponsor: Seasonic 46:37 Plugging Jon's channel 47:31 CD Projekt Red Source Code Leaks 49:59 Related cyber threats 51:49 Linus suspects someone actually bought it 52:50 Twitter explores payed subscriptions 53:05 Facebook's ad implementation by comparison 55:09 Twitter's homefeed (and ads) 56:58 Twitter subscription model discussion 58:19 What you get from it (Including editing tweets) 59:55 Ability to tip users 1:01:12 Art 1:02:05 Affordable Intel CPUs 1:03:37 Interesting how this + 1050TI is happening at the the same time (Luke) 1:04:50 Replying to chats 1:07:41 Linus upgrading Luke's PC + the catch 1:09:09 Conclusion + LTT Store 1:09:54 Outro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Start your build today at https://www.buildredux.com/linus Save 10% at Ridge Wallet with offer code LINUS at https://www.ridge.com/Linus Honey automatically applies the best coupon codes to save you money at different online checkouts, try it now at https://www.joinhoney.com/linus Check out Carpool Critics, our new movie podcast: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCt-oJR5teQIjOAxCmIQvcgA Timestamps (Courtesy of MattDog_222) 0:00 Intro with Google Stadia changing  1:49 Luke's take about Stadia 3:34 Linus's problem with what Google was doing 4:56 Talking about acquisition opportunities 6:38 Linus: The bigger problem with Stadia 8:24 One of the holy grail's of gaming: Fully destructible environments 9:50 Linus's prison escape simulator game idea 11:02 Game called "Teardown" discussion 11:53 The core idea of cloud gaming + Google lacking patience 13:26 Google's confusing mindset hypothetical example 14:22 Everyone knows games take a long time to develop (except Google) 16:05 GeForce Now has reached 6 Million members 16:48 Luke: Nvidia & Microsoft have good approaches 17:45 Xbox Series X example 18:40 Comparing to Nintendo Wii/Switch controller/accessory costs 19:59 Luke singing the song again + Linus trying to censor it live 20:26 Nvidia requiring companies to be transparent about RTX3000 specifications 21:57 Linus calling one of the writers about RTX3000 spec requirement 23:02 TDP not making much difference, but boost clocks are 25:01 Currently don't know much about the 80W vs. 150W (price, power usage, performance) 26:40 Luke enjoys Nvidia shooting themselves in the foot 27:44 What Linus thinks Nvidia needs (Intel like naming approach) 28:32 Is Linus still holding GME (Gamestop) stocks? (skip to 42:24) 29:05 Sponsor: Build Redux 30:28 Sponsor: Ridge Wallet 31:13 Sponsor: Honey 31:57 Luke tells us a story from his mom 34:18 Comparing old and current YouTube comments 36:23 Other people responding to comments for you 37:33 (Rumor) Apple VR Headset could cost $3,000 39:22 Linus worried about Apple's approach + How it might impact VR market 40:27 The Valve Index's VR problems comparison 42:24 Linus GME (Gamestop) stock update 44:34 (Floatplane chat) GPD video question 44:57 How Yvonne (wife) handled the GME stocks 47:28 Not LTT Store 48:14 LTTStore.com (New scarves) 49:54 Valve fined $4,000,000 on Steam controller 52:10 Linus: Gaming patents shouldn't last as long 54:18 NZXT Apologizes for safety issue on H1 case 56:30 Superchats 59:46 Linus's lifetime investments summary 1:02:17 Conclusion 1:02:41 Outro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices