I'm A Short King
January 20, 2023Merch Messages
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| Hunter O | message | Thanks, Hunter O! Hey, can you apply multiple gift cards to a single order if you buy many small ones? | Timestamp |  |
| Trystan L | message | Thanks, Trystan L! With Micron's new 24 & 48GB sticks, everyone thought of Linus' Super- Duper Special Custom, Don't Talk About, RAM sticks from his visit. Do you have anything you want, or can, say about them or is it a No-Way | Timestamp |  |
| Matthew B | message | Thanks, Matthew B! Hey Linus and Luke, long time watcher, first time caller. I'm planning on going to LTX this year. I also got a LTT store gift card for the holidays. Can I apply the gift card towards my LTX ticket? | Timestamp |  |
| Matthew B | reply | Reply @Matthew B! Sadly no. The LTX ticket store isn't connected to lttstore.com and probably cant be connected. Going to get up an FAQ today I hope. | Timestamp |  |
| Joshua N | message | Thanks, Joshua N! Hi Linus and Luke! I've been watching for over 10 years and just wanted to say thank you for all that you do. You've inspired me to build my own pcs and start a career in IT. I'll be graduating with a degree in | Timestamp |  |
| Alissa S | message | Thanks, Alissa S! ; Hey Linus! Any consideration of recruiting a female presenter? As a I lfl Ez ¥I female tech enthusiast, it would really help me engage with your =1 content. | Timestamp |  |
| Alissa S | reply | Reply @Alissa S! Hopefully! | Timestamp |  |
| Christopher L | message | Thanks, Christopher L! Hey guys, what happened to the long-sleeved short circuit shirt? I loved the design and would love to get one. Also, do you guys have the many incorrect size complaints on your radar? I haven't had problems | Timestamp |  |
| Christopher L | reply | Reply @Christopher L! Hopefully we'll get them back as soon as we can. Sizing problems are in the works I believe. | Timestamp |  |
| Adam H | message | Thanks, Adam H! Wooohoo time new undies to add to the rotation! Any plans to offer a 9 ‘.I 100% cotton variety of the new blanks? The blend feels great but for »~m . a whatever reason my body feels like it can breathe better in all cotton | Timestamp |  |
| Adam H | reply | Reply @Adam H! Hopefully soon! We have a lot of products in the works at the same time, so probably in talks with a bunch of suppliers. | Timestamp |  |
| Michael H | message | Thanks, Michael H! What tech have you not covered that you use or are interested in? | Timestamp |
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| Michael H | reply | Reply @Michael H! Linus and Luke have answered this before, check out our channel LMG Clips! | Timestamp |
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| Jody H | message | Thanks, Jody H! 3 | Timestamp |
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| Jody H | message | Thanks, Jody H! I see a ton of additives and water-replacements on the market for computer cooling circuits. Ever thought of doing a video(s) about this stuff? Any value to system longevity? Or the cool factor of light- | Timestamp |
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| Jody H | reply | Reply @Jody H! We've done a couple, a lot of them are kind of just junk. Nothing as good as plain old distilled water. There was that goo which was actually colder. Post on the video idea forum! | Timestamp |
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| digidude512 | message | Thanks, digidude512! 0 Days since Spicy Linus and Luke | Timestamp |
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| digidude512 | reply | Reply @digidude512! Would you want it any other way? :*) | Timestamp |
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| Matthew S | message | Thanks, Matthew S! With the recent hack of LastPass and having said you all will be switching on the last WAN Show do you all plan on doing a video on LastPass alternatives and possibly a DIY/Self Hosted solution | Timestamp |
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| Matthew S | reply | Reply @Matthew S! - . el ¢ Might be something we're considering. | Timestamp |
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| William M | message | Thanks, William M! I just built my first computer! I own a monitor too. Hearing about the farmers and the right to repair, do you feel we will get laptops, phones, and even other electronics to become more user serviceable as this | Timestamp |
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| William M | reply | Reply @William M! Probably not, as it's far easier to make us suffer and buy a new one. Some companies are working on making it easier. I've been impressed with Dell at least trying. | Timestamp |
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| Jordan M | message | Thanks, Jordan M! I love how LMG involves their audience with the production process. It g - §; reminds me of the group-buy process in the mechanical keyboard w» . a community. Has LMG considered making their own keycaps? Will we | Timestamp |
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| Jordan M | reply | Reply @Jordan M! Try messaging @NickLMG on Twitter during the week! | Timestamp |
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| Adit C | message | Thanks, Adit C! Loving the new color t-shirts! Please release color version of the older black shirts | Timestamp |
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| Ryder D | message | Thanks, Ryder D! m Linus, I have waited for what has felt like a year plus now. Where is the Stealth Deskpad? Backpack and Screwdriver are awesom, but I don't need them right now. I need a new desk pad Where is Stealth | Timestamp |
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| Ryder D | reply | Reply @Ryder D! As soon as possible! | Timestamp |
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| MisterBigglezworth | message | Thanks, MisterBigglezworth! Just signed up for Floatplane and a few QOL suggestions off the cuff. Would like an integrated dark mode (no CSS hacks) and for the in- player volume to persist between page refreshes. Loving the | Timestamp |
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| MisterBigglezworth | reply | Reply @MisterBigglezworth! We've got a few different features planned, but you can always email [email protected] with suggestions! | Timestamp |
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| Jonah S | message | Thanks, Jonah S! Don't have twitter so here is my suggestion to make security Hex bits <A for the screwdriver. e -4 | Timestamp |
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| Anonymous | message | Thanks, Anonymous! Amagzing quality clothes, my jewels will be in heaven. Can't wait for the socks. (you are making socks right?) | Timestamp |
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| Anonymous | reply | Reply @Anonymous! WE BETTER BE MAKING SOCKS. - A | Timestamp |
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| Victor P | message | Thanks, Victor P! Hi LMG Crew. Looking forward to attending LTX for a first time this year. Could you elaborate on BOYC a bit: what one should expect, what's logistics of it? | Timestamp |
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| Victor P | reply | Reply @Victor P! We just added a new FAQ and more information to the website. Itxexpo.com | Timestamp |
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| Joshua C | message | Thanks, Joshua C! &' I LOVE SWIMMING. Do you, Luke and Linus? Saving up 10 at a time for a backpack :) Linus have you considered making a line of smart devices and open source software and selling them on LTT Sto | Timestamp |
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| null | message | Thanks loshua C! JIMMING. D | Timestamp |
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| Joshua C | reply | Reply @Joshua C! We're slowly working into more advanced products. It's pretty difficult getting something to market that isn't bad. Both software/hardware have to be perfecto. | Timestamp |
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| Jacques N | message | Thanks, Jacques N! Have you ever seen a screen reader user browse the web? These tools empower people to accomplish tasks that are much more difficult IRL. (e.g. online grocery shopping) Would love to see a video on accessibility | Timestamp |
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| Logan S | message | Thanks, Logan S! == .= With the power-toys search being so good to use, why does then " ‘gé 1 windows search suck? love the show, from New Zealand! | Timestamp |
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| Logan S | reply | Reply @Logan S! Man I have absolutely no idea. There's other third party tools that can scan a hard-drive and NAS instantly. It's horrible. | Timestamp |
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| Preston L | message | Thanks, Preston L! Hi liminus and looke, my PC is coming up on 5 years old and has a 500gb nvme SSD and a 3tb hdd that just isn't cutting it speed wise on modern games. Is it worth it to get a sata SSD or can/should you swap | Timestamp |
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| Preston L | reply | Reply @Preston L! Try posting in the ‘New Builds and Planning' section of our forum! linustechtips.com | Timestamp |
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| Andrew C | message | Thanks, Andrew C! Hello World! Just completed my first Linux From Scratch build today. Does anyone at LMG or Floatplane daily drive linux? | Timestamp |
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| Andrew C | reply | Reply @Andrew C! Quite a few actually! Lots of Labs guys and some of the writers. Been setting up more and more dual boot or single boot Linux systems. | Timestamp |
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| Mike D | message | Thanks, Mike D! m Linus, can you do a video something to showcase the support team and what they do? I had to reach out to LLT Store support this week, and Adam was quick to respond and resolve the issue. That team deserves | Timestamp |
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| Mike D | reply | Reply @Mike D! We recommend posting video ideas in the 'Video Suggestion' section of our forum! www.linustechtips.com | Timestamp |
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| Kiel M | message | Thanks, Kiel M! Hi Linus, l just recently got a kitten and was wondering what you would recommend to help stop him from chewing on cables. | Timestamp |
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| Kiel M | reply | Reply @Kiel M! LTT Store Branded LTT Store Cable Velcro Store Cable Tie Velcro Ties. Seriously though, maybe decoy cables. It's hard. | Timestamp |
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| noobdad75 | message | Thanks, noobdad75! Loved the show last week? Who do we have to blow to get some quick | Timestamp |
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| noobdad75 | reply | Reply @noobdad75! QUICK BITS | Timestamp |
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| Georgios N | message | Thanks, Georgios N! Hello from the middle of the Pacific. Starlink actually works. | Timestamp |
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| Malcolm M | message | Thanks, Malcolm M! Can you please add CDN price options to the store? | Timestamp |
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| Malcolm M | reply | Reply @Malcolm M! I'll get it looked into. I think it's mostly because a large portion of customer base is American. | Timestamp |
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| John A | message | Thanks, John A! Thank you for the brief mea culpa on the "Trust Me Bro" shirt on last week's show. After hearing that I'm happy to order a screwdriver, can't wait to receive it. Thanks and keep making great videos! | Timestamp |
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| Nathan T | message | Thanks, Nathan T! Hey! I love the content and I love the mics you guys use on the WAN show. What mics are they? | Timestamp |
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| Nathan T | reply | Reply @Nathan T! 7V Re-20-Luke:D | Timestamp |
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| Nathan T | reply | Reply @Nathan T! ElectroVoice RE20, with a Dynamite Stick inline pre-amp. | Timestamp |
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| Louis M | message | Thanks, Louis M! Hi guys, any future items you'd like to tease that you might have an ‘expensive edition’ for? They're the most interesting way for rich people to throw money at millionaires. :) | Timestamp |
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| Jon K | message | Thanks, Jon K! @ Thoughts on companies like WotC taking a hard stance against their customers, then walking back most but not all of their stance to make it seem like a fair compromise, when really they're just tricking people | Timestamp |
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| Jon K | reply | Reply @Jon K! " Pathetic. | Timestamp |
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| Sean H | message | Thanks, Sean H! Hey Dan, what has been your favorite thing to rag on when making a ShortCircuit? Can't wait to see you host some more! | Timestamp |
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| Sean H | reply | Reply @Sean H! No company has made a good sound bar yet. They all just suck and I hate them. | Timestamp |
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| Javier C | message | Thanks, Javier C! m Hey Luke and Linus I live in Japan, but right now I'm in Mexico with my family, Luck is right the difference in internet stability is crazy Do you guys think the next year will be the worst to try to change engineer | Timestamp |
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| Javier C | reply | Reply @Javier C! Switching engineering disciplines? Always a good idea if you have a background too. | Timestamp |
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| SquidHominid | message | Thanks, SquidHominid! Linus - the difference between Google and ChatGPT being confidently wrong is, Google is search at its core. ChatGPT functions like autocomplete on a phone. It is not reasoning an answer, it is trying to | Timestamp |
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| Daniel P | message | Thanks, Daniel P! I L Just bought my flights and hotel in Vancouver for LTX (hence the . backpack purchase). My question, I run a mid tier PC, no commercial « risk, is there any danger to upgrading to Win11. Its also my birthday so | Timestamp |
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| Daniel P | reply | Reply @Daniel P! The danger of windows 11 is windows 11. You may hate it. I hate it witha burning passion as it destroys my productivity. Otherwise no it's fine. | Timestamp |
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| Ethan C | message | Thanks, Ethan C! Hey Linus and Luke, long-time viewer, first-time buyer. 'm an Emergency Medical Technician down here in the States and was wondering if you ever had the idea to tour a modern ambulance and | Timestamp |
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| Noam G | message | Thanks, Noam G! When hiring new employees, how do you deal with interacting with people that have been following the channel for years, and have heard WAN Show stories etc? Does it make awkward employee employer | Timestamp |
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| Noam G | reply | Reply @Noam G! Having an interest in the channel is cool, having a fan mindset is... kinda not. | Timestamp |
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| Mason N | message | Thanks, Mason N! L. Hi guys! My old backpack finally got to the point of retirement. Finally pushing buy on the LTT bag! Can't wait to get it. Thanks for reigniting /1" my love of tech and pushing me to get my degree in IT/Network | Timestamp |
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| Shawn W | message | Thanks, Shawn W! Hifrom Alberta, long time supporter. Our regular gaming group has been playing FAF for years, always co-op versus Al. Do you play PVP or vs. AlI? | Timestamp |
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| Jonathan S | message | Thanks, Jonathan S! Are you considering making mid-length briefs? With about an 8" inseam? What about magnetic charging cables? Volta's are...meh. And Amazon's suck. | Timestamp |
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| David P | message | Thanks, David P! Just spent 5 min figuring out mm to inches lol. Should do another 3060ti review because it was damaged when you guys did it. It's also the go to gpu for new budget pc builders. 100 th. | Timestamp |
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| Kevin M | message | Thanks, Kevin M! I love the screwdriver. Ordered my 3rd one tonight. What other tools are you developing? | Timestamp |
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| Kevin M | reply | Reply @Kevin M! Linus sized! VERY Linus sized! | Timestamp |
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| Jeremy M | message | Thanks, Jeremy M! Hey, been watching since the house days love the videos and most of what you do. Are there any plans to do more science technology videos? The made my known ram really got me wanting more. I know | Timestamp |
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| leremy M | reply | Reply @leremy M! They really do! Certainly a lot of wants in the pipeline, but yes they do take lots of extra time. | Timestamp |
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| Austin P | message | Thanks, Austin P! Hi there WAN Show! With all the recent innovation in Al for personal use-cases, do you see a possibility of the creation of specialized computers for local Al model processing and potential fine tuning? This | Timestamp |
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| Austin P | reply | Reply @Austin P! I'm very excited for analogue circuits to make a return for much faster Al processing. I'd say the training is the hard part, not the running. That's not AS hard to do locally. | Timestamp |
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| Noah R | message | Thanks, Noah R! Hey Luke and Linus do you guys get noticed in public often, and if so do you guys ever find it frustrating and or have had an awkward/funny interaction? also it's nice to hear Luke again. | Timestamp |
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| Noah R | reply | Reply @Noah R! Mostly in Best Buy! A small portion of our audience is Canadian, so it's not as often as you might expect. Linus more than any of us for sure. | Timestamp |
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| Sam R | message | Thanks, Sam R! Love the water bottles, would you ever consider making a lid with a flip straw? I think it would be a nice addition to your product line. | Timestamp |
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| Sam R | reply | Reply @Sam R! There's at least some lid reworks and designs in progress. | Timestamp |
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| Archie M | message | Thanks, Archie M! Have you found an easy way to switch peripherals between a laptop and a PC? I have looked into motherboards with thunderbolt 4 to go along with a dock to swap between the two, but thunderbolt on | Timestamp |
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| Archie M | reply | Reply @Archie M! Some sort of Thunderbolt KVM?? Seems like a custom job tbh. Try posting in the 'New Builds and Planning’ section of our forum! linustechtips.com | Timestamp |
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| Taylor B | message | Thanks, Taylor B! Hi Linus and Luke, any 7900 XTX AlO water coolers you know on the works, or would I be better off selling my CPU AlO and investing in a water loop? | Timestamp |
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| Cody P | message | Thanks, Cody P! Hey Linus and luke! Loving the screwdriver and all other products! How g o [ did pirate mouth linus end up affecting last weeks wan show and when +»_ . a canwe have another one? Thanks for all you and your team do! | Timestamp |
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| Cody P | reply | Reply @Cody P! Zero repercussions. It's still fully monetarized. Another one? Probably not as we try and keep it semi family friendly. | Timestamp |
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| SaveSmokey | message | Thanks, SaveSmokey! { Now that the 7900 & 4090 enable 120+ fps at 4 without upscaling and 8k never seeming worth it, will we see a decline in PC upgrades? Will DLSS/FSR start to phase out? | Timestamp |
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| SaveSmokey | reply | Reply @SaveSmokey! Heck no. 4090 can't even push those levels of frames without Al, so I expect lots more raw power becoming available along with Al. Double edged sword now. | Timestamp |
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| Brendan C | message | Thanks, Brendan C! &' Hey, 2 questions. Does gsync vs freesync matter in 20237 My 1080ti is going strong but the lack of hdmi 2.1 means I'm not getting the most of my LG C1. What is a worthwhile upgrade from a 1080ti to get hdmi 2.1? | Timestamp |
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| Nathaniel C | reply | Reply @Nathaniel C! We'll hopefully be looking a this on the show. | Timestamp |
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| Ryan B | message | Thanks, Ryan B! Can you name 3 actual/real life uses of the 1x PCle slot on motherboards? I find it irritating that manufacturers include that in +» - a their description but i cannot find any real world PCle cards that would | Timestamp |
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| Ryan B | reply | Reply @Ryan B! Anything that needs 1 lane of PCI? First thing that comes to mindis a PS2 card. I use a USB PCl card that only uses 1lane of PCl Gen4 or something. | Timestamp |
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| Anonymous | message | Thanks, Anonymous! ol Hey Linus, would you be interested in investing in a feature length doc? It's a video game doc I think you'll like. I already emailed the public email two weeks ago and would love your thoughts. Thank | Timestamp |
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| Anonymous | reply | Reply @Anonymous! Hopefully someone will follow up soon. | Timestamp |
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| CattOs | message | Thanks, CattOs! Hi Linus, you talked earlier about Al Chatbots. Recently I found out there is an Al Vtuber (neuro, from vedal987). It says weird things sometimes, and recently received a ~2 week ban from twitch for things | Timestamp |
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| CattOs | reply | Reply @CattOs! Yeah they can be kind of spicy, and I'm not sure there is a way to fix that without removing the good bits. It's too subjective, which creates a horrible debate. Al hard. | Timestamp |
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| Brad C | message | Thanks, Brad C! m Linus, what happened to the LTT Minecraft server? I used to play on it everyday with my son, but we took time off when my daughter was born to find it no longer online. :( | Timestamp |
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| Brad C | reply | Reply @Brad C! I think it broke. I'll throw it on my list and try and get it back online. Might have been a moderation issue too. | Timestamp |
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| amelia m | message | Thanks, amelia m! buying a dad hat for my dad's bday! also me and my roommates e thought the Profanity WAN Show (TM) was hilarious :) | Timestamp |
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| Sam C | message | Thanks, Sam C! Catching wan show live for a change after my housemate set the fire alarm off at 2am! Just got a 6900 XT second hand, but not running the latest drivers after the video from Jays2Cents. How likely do you think | Timestamp |
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| Sam C | message | Thanks, Sam C! Catching wan show live for a change after my housemate set the fire | Timestamp |
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| Shane D | message | Thanks, Shane D! Thank you Linus! You're the reason I was able to find a job in IT ll“ helpdesk and build my own gaming rig! | Timestamp |
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| Anonymous | message | Thanks, Anonymous! Will the indoor hoodie be coming back? GF and I really want them. Screwdriver is awesome!! | Timestamp |
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| shadow_munk | message | Thanks, shadow_munk! Your videos of behind the scenes in fabs are amazing, is the idea of a behind the scenes of a high end Dolby movie theater something that could make a cool video? | Timestamp |
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| Marco R | message | Thanks, Marco R! &4 Just to confirm if you purchase a mystery item and the size doesn't fit it's still not available for exchange? Also do you get the same cut on paid with CC vs Paypal? Thanks! | Timestamp |
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| Marco R | reply | Reply @Marco R! Sorry no, it does not have refunds. Cut is not much different, so use whatever you fancy. | Timestamp |
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| Candice N | message | Thanks, Candice N! ,'“ Hi Linus! I am thinking about starting a tech repair buisness. I have U I ¥ recently been providing repair services for my peers at school and have : been quite sucessful. Is there any advice you have for starting a small | Timestamp |
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| Candice N | reply | Reply @Candice N! Good luck to you! I think Linus has talked about this before, so check LMG Clips. Louis Rossman may have better videos on it. Repair is a complicated business. | Timestamp |
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| Blake A | message | Thanks, Blake A! Hey Linus and Luke! Long time watcher, first time buyer! Is there any plans for LTT Labs to test retro consoles and/or provide itself as a resource to the console modding scene? | Timestamp |
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| Blake A | reply | Reply @Blake A! Some of our staff are big retro guys. I think we'll eventually get to that. But the focus is going to be on the "Top 100" products in every category. I bet consoles will end up in. | Timestamp |
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| Bryan L | message | Thanks, Bryan L! I just started a company. The service that lets people schedule a meeting in my Google Calendar by clicking a link costs more than my personal Netflix account. Business prices are weird. | Timestamp |
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| Bryan L | reply | Reply @Bryan L! "/f:::’fi (@ an'i:],tVastytastyAPlcalls. | Timestamp |
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| Mitchell C | message | Thanks, Mitchell C! Hey Linus. G'Day from Down Under. Do you vet videos before they're o \" pushed to production and if you don't, are there any scenes or cuts that w»_ . a youweren'tafan of? bonza, beaut, struth, a succulent Chinese meal. | Timestamp |
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| Mitchell C | reply | Reply @Mitchell C! Yes actually! Our videos go through a multitude of reviews. From script, to edit, to finals. Normally by the time it gets out involvement is far from Linus. | Timestamp |
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| marc-antoine b | message | Thanks, marc-antoine b! thanks for justifing my love for vista! | Timestamp |
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| marc-antoine b | reply | Reply @marc-antoine b! At least it's not Windows 11 | Timestamp |
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| Jake T | message | Thanks, Jake T! Oh Linus, you screw so nice!! | Timestamp |
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| shawn w | message | Thanks, shawn w! at Linus when is the Intel Arc challenge part 3 be coming out if there is one. and just wondering how VR has been for you using Intel Arc. | Timestamp |
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| shawn w | reply | Reply @shawn w! ‘w I think it's still going through the final stages of production. | Timestamp |
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| Bryon W | message | Thanks, Bryon W! Finally pulled the trigger on the screw driver after my old screw driver stopped holding all it's bits. Waited 'til Friday to buy it so I could posta merch message. Great job guys! Glad to see the L&L streak is still going | Timestamp |
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| Elliot B | message | Thanks, Elliot B! G'day from down under L, L, and D (or is it Bel?). Could you show the producer cam before running the intro so we know who's there? Can I get you 3 to give us your best and worse Aussie accent? | Timestamp |
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| Elliot B | reply | Reply @Elliot B! I see myself as more of an assistant, and don't wanna detract from Linus and Luke’s show. There's going to be some rework so we'll see. Also, "QY ****1" | Timestamp |
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| Bonzo B | message | Thanks, Bonzo B! Who are today's sponsors? @ | Timestamp |
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| Bonzo B | reply | Reply @Bonzo B! They are the sponsors that paid for a shout out at around the half way point of the WAN Show. | Timestamp |
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| Anonymous | message | Thanks, Anonymous! Sick new colorways! Question: If there was one piece of tech that you would never want to have to replace, what would it be? | Timestamp |
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| Tristan S | message | Thanks, Tristan S! L Sup guys, now that Stadia is dead and the BT-update public, I had an argument about the way the patch is done (i.e. forcing you to use Chrome instead of a standalone patcher), what are your thoughts on | Timestamp |
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| Tristan S | reply | Reply @Tristan S! Disgusting. Please be nice to your customers. Although it may have been easier for them to get a fix ASAP. | Timestamp |
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| Corbin M | message | Thanks, Corbin M! imma use this to repair my life wish me luck! p.s. luke your poll was bad | Timestamp |
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| Corbin M | reply | Reply @Corbin M! I read that as wife and laughed. Happy fixing! | Timestamp |
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| Anonymous | message | Thanks, Anonymous! With the rising costs of old hardware, is making an old office PCiinto a gaming PC still worth it? Starting to see 4790k systems going for 3x their old cost and feel like going new is worth it more. | Timestamp |
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| Anonymous | reply | Reply @Anonymous! Oh man I have a 47090k. That thing ripped. I'd say it's still worth it for CPU's that can push hard enough to keep up frames. | Timestamp |
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| Ryan D | message | Thanks, Ryan D! any thoughts for making a mouse pad that just happens to be the same size as Logitech's power play? I have money waiting..... | Timestamp |
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| Sondre H | message | Thanks, Sondre H! I use a swiftpoint Z(mouse) to reduce the delay between thoughts and actions on the computer; I have 20 odd shortcuts. What are some techs that you guys use to improve your workflow/daily lives? Bonus: What | Timestamp |
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| Sondre H | reply | Reply @Sondre H! Dual trackball mice. One for each hand. Shortcuts are all chords on one or both trackballs. | Timestamp |
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| Clayton S | message | Thanks, Clayton S! &' Me and my dad are considering coming to LTX, he is the original creator of robot unicorn attack and still does game dev. Super cool that is was played at whale lan! Would the creator fund apply? | Timestamp |
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| Clayton S | reply | Reply @Clayton S! 0Oh my gosh! Please reach out to us and we'll have a look! ltxexpo.com | Timestamp |
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| Xander L | message | Thanks, Xander L! How fast did last WAN show get demonetized? | Timestamp |
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| Xander L | reply | Reply @Xander L! Still fully monetized. Fully. | Timestamp |
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| Andrew B | message | Thanks, Andrew B! Have you considered opt in emails for text replies to merch messages? I Easy to miss them sometimes especially if Linus screen shares etc. PS. My chair squeaks a lot and I would like to blame Linus. | Timestamp |
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| Andrew B | reply | Reply @Andrew B! o ) They do pop up at the top. Sorry about that! | Timestamp |
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| Toran A | message | Thanks, Toran A! &4 Hyped for the LTT Labs site. Would you consider some sort of LTT Labs certification for product specs, like "Labs approved high bandwidth HDMI" that companies could advertise on their product? Could be good | Timestamp |
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| Toran A | reply | Reply @Toran A! I think it's certainly something to consider. But we're going to focus on getting it all setup first. I'd love to see it. | Timestamp |
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| Josh P | message | Thanks, Josh P! « As someone who has recently received your screwdriver, I was wondering if you plan on making one with a longer shaft. Maybe a shaft that's 11/2 the size? | Timestamp |
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| Josh P | reply | Reply @Josh P! Maybe some other modifications in the future, but not in the pipeline current if I understand. | Timestamp |
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| Justin S | message | Thanks, Justin S! Hey crew, I love the content and the merch. I was wondering how is the Fanatec racing sim holding up? Been considering a racing rig upgrade, but I been hearing some issues with support and quality with Fanatec. | Timestamp |
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| Justin S | reply | Reply @Justin S! Rock solid. Even with all the abuse it takes. | Timestamp |
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| Anonymous | message | Thanks, Anonymous! Are you debating breaking more into the tech space e.g: designing a “ \&. 4 computer cases that have your preferences? And what if anything, is L] =4 holding you back from doing so, besides obvious cost? | Timestamp |
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| Anonymous | reply | Reply @Anonymous! Obvious cost. It's super expensive. Doing mods is the easier path. | Timestamp |
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| MousesWorkshop | message | Thanks, MousesWorkshop! I upgraded my PC, and some parts were not able to be reused because the OEM fan is for the OEM motherboard, which was riveted to the case, so everything was thrown away. So what's the point if you make | Timestamp |
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| MousesWorkshop | reply | Reply @MousesWorkshop! Just buy the new model. It's uh, fine. It's fine. I'm fine. [Isn't it horrible?] | Timestamp |
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| Anthony K | message | Thanks, Anthony K! Hope you guys make more cool and quality products like this. Love the passion you guys put into your work. | Timestamp |
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| Devan W | message | Thanks, Devan W! Last WAN Linus didn't know if there was an LTX support contact. Is [email protected] a valid contact? I emailed but haven't heard anything back. Can you verify if it was received? | Timestamp |
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| Devan W | reply | Reply @Devan W! Checked with the team. Yes it is valid, and there have been lots of messages coming in. Team is working through them now. | Timestamp |
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| MousesWarkshop | message | Thanks, MousesWarkshop! I will privateer OEM systems | Timestamp |
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| MousesWorkshop | reply | Reply @MousesWorkshop! Doit | Timestamp |
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| Matthew B | message | Thanks, Matthew B! Was the switch from Sennheiser to Audio Technica headphones done for any particular reason? I remember Linus and Luke saying they liked the HD 600s before. | Timestamp |
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| Matthew B | reply | Reply @Matthew B! These are very easy to listen to and wear. The 600's are nice, but are also open back and leak sound. | Timestamp |
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| Devan W | message | Thanks, Devan W! LET THE ADVOCATE OUT! #DEVILSWHEEL EVERY WEEK!!!! | Timestamp |
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| Chandler W | message | Thanks, Chandler W! m Speaking of fair use, you have mentioned people can use the data/graphs from your videos in their own content, would this require a direct request every time, or is there a blanket "just link us"? | Timestamp |
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| Marco R | message | Thanks, Marco R! Love the content on the house! Any tips on dealing with different solar ot companies/avoiding scummy ones? | Timestamp |
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| Marco R | reply | Reply @Marco R! Lots of research it seems, best and only way to get through it. | Timestamp |
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| CarlL | reply | Reply @CarlL! I _ ///—/ @ LinusF:Ia¥asimplemind. - | Timestamp |
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| Groovewonder | message | Thanks, Groovewonder! my brother bought me a black shaft screwdriver (with LTT Signature black and orange body) for christmas but it's Wave 8 and won't ship until Feb 20, so I'm getting one for the house 10 days earlier loL. LTT | Timestamp |
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| Groovewonder | reply | Reply @Groovewonder! Hell, I'd wear them. Seriously. That would be hilarious. Great idea. Message @NickLMG on Twitter during the week. | Timestamp |
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| Danny S | message | Thanks, Danny S! ’ Today I was offered a job in IT, hearing your stories helped me have the l Ifl i!il strength to fight for my passion! If you were sent 10 years into the =4 future from today, do you think you could still contribute to LMG? if so | Timestamp |
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| Danny S | reply | Reply @Danny S! Couple weeks ago L/L had a really heartfelt discussion about doing it all again from the start. I'm not sure I can put them through it again. I'm sure they wouldn't be able to. | Timestamp |
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| Allen P | message | Thanks, Allen P! Any update on the zipper pulls for backpack? I LOVE mine and need to do a review, but I have almost damaged the zippers a couple times and would like an updated one | Timestamp |
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| James M | message | Thanks, James M! Is there a reason that people don't talk about the propensity for mechanical keyboards to have keys get knocked off while gaming? This is enough of a problem that I want to go back to a membrane keyboard, | Timestamp |
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| lames M | reply | Reply @lames M! I know 0 people this happens to. That's uh, that's not a normal problem. | Timestamp |
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| Perla M | message | Thanks, Perla M! L Hi Linus, Luke, Dan (good name), and everyone else behind the scenes! I love watching the wan show, keeps me updated with the weeks =" important stories in tech! Do you have solar on your new house? If not | Timestamp |
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| Perla M | reply | Reply @Perla M! He did a video about it! It also heats/cools his pool I think. | Timestamp |
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| Nick G | message | Thanks, Nick G! L \.‘ Woo! More Ltt merch! s A | Timestamp |
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| Micah H | message | Thanks, Micah H! Hey Guys! How many tickets will be available for LTX? Should I be worried about missing out if I don't have like 15 screens open? Thanks! | Timestamp |
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| Micah H | reply | Reply @Micah H! We'll throw out information about it on ltxexpo.com | Timestamp |
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| Joseph M | message | Thanks, Joseph M! U need more body types modeling the workshop jacket, im cautious of buying clothes bcuz dieting, also ive been filming some clips 4 my first youtube video while watching the show tonight, wish me luck! Itll be | Timestamp |
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| Joseph M | reply | Reply @Joseph M! We'll be adding in some more. Good luck! | Timestamp |
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| Raymond C | reply | Reply @Raymond C! Frostpunk rocks! | Timestamp |
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| Andrew D | message | Thanks, Andrew D! Had to complete my collection of all designs of LTT underwear. | Timestamp |
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| Matthew 0 | message | Thanks, Matthew 0! Hi AlL!!! SteamOS 3.0, if/when it come out, would you be will to retry some form of the Linux challenge? if not, what would need to happen ws_ & inthe Linux Desktop space to make you reconsider trying Linux? | Timestamp |
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| Matthew O | reply | Reply @Matthew O! I . —— Linux and Arc? Are you insane?! | Timestamp |
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| Andrew B | message | Thanks, Andrew B! Could you make it so we could buy gift cards through Floatplane's website / app to make the experience easier? | Timestamp |
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| Andrew B | reply | Reply @Andrew B! i‘fi Integration is hard. We're struggling with Shopify and LTX integration too. | Timestamp |
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| pathmaker117 | message | Thanks, pathmaker117! Just got my screwdriver in the mail as well as all of the bit expansion packs, is there a plan for a bit case similar to the case iFixit has for their screwdrivers for the extra bits to be carried in? | Timestamp |
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| pathmaker117 | reply | Reply @pathmaker117! Something in the works, but naturally we want it to be good. Really a tough call. Frustrating for me too, as I haven't bothered to 3D printa thing. | Timestamp |
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| Anonymous | message | Thanks, Anonymous! Thanks for the new underwear! I ended up sending my Intel Arc back for another after crashing and artifacting in benchmarks and games that were supposed to work, did either of you have a similar issue? | Timestamp |
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| Anonymous | reply | Reply @Anonymous! Videos coming soon! | Timestamp |
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| Cookie U | message | Thanks, Cookie U! Hi Linus and Luke! I got some of your stickers from buying merch, what are some cool places to put them? I have amassed a large collection of stickers but I have clue where to put them. 1I b | Timestamp |
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| Cookie U | reply | Reply @Cookie U! I always have them end up in a drawer because I can't bring myself to stick them on anything. Idk laptop?! It's horrible. | Timestamp |
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| Anonymous | message | Thanks, Anonymous! =1 I P Linus have you moved to another password manager from Lastpass? | Timestamp |
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| Anonymous | reply | Reply @Anonymous! I - y’./"‘ Yes. | Timestamp |
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| Kirisa E | message | Thanks, Kirisa E! What are the chances of the underwear ever getting a ladies' style? | Timestamp |
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| Kirisa E | reply | Reply @Kirisa E! - Probably eventually. One with Linus' face all over it? | Timestamp |
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| Andrew N | message | Thanks, Andrew N! I returned to university, and ChatGPT was banned by the Humanities department, but encouraged by the Engineering department. Do you feel letting individual departments decide about ChatGPT is the best | Timestamp |
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| Andrew N | reply | Reply @Andrew N! Adapt to it. It's going to get more prevalent. Change with the times. | Timestamp |
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| Edward C | message | Thanks, Edward C! Hi guys why does the shirt tag say "Do not drop"? BTW Great clothes ~ ¥ theP) pants are amazing Luck the Twitter argument is to go after Bot- Sentinel | Timestamp |
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| Edward C | reply | Reply @Edward C! Also, do not feed it after midnight. | Timestamp |
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| Joshua C | message | Thanks, Joshua C! &' Swimming is Gr8! :D Linus are you going to make more content on NAS and Jelly Fin? I want to build a server this year that is decently future proof but am nervous... Missed something about NAS invest? | Timestamp |
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| Joshua C | reply | Reply @Joshua C! Can't talk about the NAS thing! But certainly more NAS content type stuff on the horizon. I know JellyFin is in the works. | Timestamp |
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| Braxton C | message | Thanks, Braxton C! Need some trunks for my upcoming vacation. An actual question. How much storage does your Plex server have and how many movies/shows do you have | Timestamp |
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| Braxton C | reply | Reply @Braxton C! Many many TB of Linux ISOs. | Timestamp |
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| William P | message | Thanks, William P! Is the a good/user friendly solution for two people to have storage in two different physical locations they can share to satisfy the "offsite" backup requirement for data protection? | Timestamp |
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| William P | message | Thanks, William P! m Is the a good/user friendly solution for two people to have storage in | Timestamp |
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| William P | reply | Reply @William P! I adore SyncThing for this task. If they are buds and both have NAS | Timestamp |
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| Austin J | message | Thanks, Austin J! L Hey Linus and Luke! Finally got the go ahead from the wife to buy a backpack! Do either of you spend much time in nature? If so, where is your favorite place to go in nature? | Timestamp |
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| Austin J | reply | Reply @Austin J! Both get out quite frequently! | Timestamp |
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| Joshua C | message | Thanks, Joshua C! "Just Keep Swimming..." :D Linus and Luke do you view internet as a utility and access should be required like water and elec? My dad disagrees but uses my pc to apply to jobs and claims its optional | Timestamp |
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| Joshua C | reply | Reply @Joshua C! i Yes 100% required these days. | Timestamp |
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| Adan A | message | Thanks, Adan A! -~ JIS Screwdriver Bits coming when? Arguably the superior phillips bitting. | Timestamp |
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| Jonathan B | message | Thanks, Jonathan B! Hi Linus and Luke! Took me a few tries to find this Merch box! You once mentioned that you would love a device to help with your memory (such as people’s names, how you know them, etc) do you think that | Timestamp |
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| Jonathan B | reply | Reply @Jonathan B! In the future certainly. I want it to know so much about me | Timestamp |
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| David H | message | Thanks, David H! ;'l hey:D A | Timestamp |
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| Scott P | message | Thanks, Scott P! — I hope it's better than my harbor freight screwdriver! | Timestamp |
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| Zoey M | message | Thanks, Zoey M! Luke, the birds are lovely stop blaming your failures on them! | Timestamp |
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| Jacob K | message | Thanks, Jacob K! With the solar panels and such in your new house, how did you choose avendor, and are you getting worth while returns on the investment? I'm interested to know because i'm debating to make a similar | Timestamp |
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| Jacob K | reply | Reply @Jacob K! Original video and some future follow ups will happen eventually to cover this. | Timestamp |
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| Robert V | message | Thanks, Robert V! WAN Show if my Friday night! | Timestamp |
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| Kyle E | message | Thanks, Kyle E! Hi guys! I've been a SysAdmin for 10 years, and was a bit shook this week when using ChatGPT and it wrote a better PowerShell script than me and documented it after a single prompt. Think Al is coming after | Timestamp |
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| Kyle E | reply | Reply @Kyle E! T 2040! | Timestamp |
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| Patrik P | message | Thanks, Patrik P! Finally able to get a ltt mouse pad and only required a move to the other side of the world. Thx for the great content from a Finnish lad living in Victoria BC. LG Lhile | Timestamp |
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| Alex f | message | Thanks, Alex f! have you ever considered making a video about making beat saber playable without a VR headset? | Timestamp |
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| Richard H | message | Thanks, Richard H! Love the backpack and screwdriver...though waiting on the T bits to be back stock. Liked the wheel but if your really unsure about it, make a polland let us floatplane peeps vote | Timestamp |
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| Richard H | reply | Reply @Richard H! yeah I think polling and monitoring chat is gonna be a big part of this process -LS | Timestamp |
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| Anonymous | message | Thanks, Anonymous! (Very out of context) Happy lunar new year Luke and Linus "the King of Whoring". Love from China. | Timestamp |
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| Anonymous | message | Thanks, Anonymous! B Desk pads here we go! | Timestamp |
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| Daniel B | message | Thanks, Daniel B! By the way you don't need $10 for a Merch Messages but I agree you should only do it if you have enough disposable income to spare B ——— e — | Timestamp |
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| Daniel B | reply | Reply @Daniel B! B = Lanyard Message! :D | Timestamp |
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| Anonymous | message | Thanks, Anonymous! Listened to last week's show and wanted to show my appreciation for the customer support team, they are the best! | Timestamp |
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| Cal B | message | Thanks, Cal B! b I am curious your thoughts on the Pixel 7. I got it and am in love with it. The reviews of this phone are really good and am curious your thoughts. | Timestamp |
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| Joshua C | message | Thanks, Joshua C! & LTT Swim-trunks and a I Love Swimming video Linus! :D Currently using chatGPT to generate parts of my resume and help me author parts of it, is that good/bad in your eyes Luke? | Timestamp |
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| Joshua C | reply | Reply @Joshua C! — o 0Ooo as long as it's parts. I don't think that's bad. | Timestamp |
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| Victor J | message | Thanks, Victor J! Any tips for someone just starting to get in the weeds of their CS degree? It feels like there's a huge gap between the stuff being taught and what's considered enough education to start co-op. What should I | Timestamp |
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| Victor J | reply | Reply @Victor J! stay curious and find ways to enjoy what you do. Passion will always come through in your work -LS | Timestamp |
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