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Cheap GPUs are FINALLY Coming Back!! - WAN Show July 9, 2021

Cheap GPUs are FINALLY Coming Back!! - WAN Show July 9, 2021

FromThe WAN Show


Cheap GPUs are FINALLY Coming Back!! - WAN Show July 9, 2021

FromThe WAN Show

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Length:
91 minutes
Released:
Jul 12, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

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Timestamps (Courtesy of NoKi1119)
[0:00] Chapters
[01:41] Intro
[02:15] Topic #1: Cryptocurrency crackdown in China leading to Graphics Card prices to drop. 
   02:37 Reasons behind the drop in prices.
   08:24 Discussing local prices.
   10:19 eBay prices on GPUs are dropping.
   11:30 The energy factor affecting Cryptomining in China.
   13:25 Cryptocurrencies dipping and Linus wanting to invest.
   15:34 The effect of chips shortage on the GPU pricing and future releases.
[19:40] Topic #2: Biden directing F.T.C. to make new regulations for Right-to-Repair.
   19:40 Biden issuing an Executive order towards F.T.C. and its regulations.
   21:00 Right to Repair already exists in automotive repairs.
   23:00 How the executive order helps farmers.
   26:12 Directive includes DoD and mobile phone contractors.
[29:14] Sponsors.
   29:22 DisplayFusion multi-monitor manager.
   30:23 NeedForSeat gaming chairs.
   31:50  Seasonic Power Supply (and more).
[32:54] Topic #2.5: Nintendo Switch "Pro" Controversy.
   32:54 Expectations V.S. Reality.
   36:48 Linus's experience with the Switch.
   39:14 Linus appreciates Nintendo's consistency.
   40:12 Linus's games of choice on Switch.
[43:20] Topic #3: Google Play Store is under fire.
   44:05 Google's Response to the whole lawsuit.
   46:35 Google anti-consumer policies on subscription-based streaming services.
   51:23 Lawsuit requires Google to "allow" for the removal of pre-installed apps.
   53:22 Thoughts on Google's response.
   56:02  LTTstore has a discount.
[57:24] Topic #3.5: China uses Facial Recognition to control gamers.
   58:25 Spending money on lootboxes  IS gambling.
   59:46 Parents should enforce the limits, NOT the government.
   1:00:50 China's 996 working hours system.
[1:03:06] Topic #4: Linus's new house challenges.
   1:04:46 The house heating problem.
   1:06:40 Whole house water-cooling.?
   1:08:47 Discussing computers.
   1:13:57 Home theater.
   1:17:46 Linus's home plan ft MsPaint.
[1:22:44] Not-So-Superchats.
[1:32:15] Wrapping up.
[1:32:24] Outro.
Released:
Jul 12, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Every week, Linus and Luke take some time to discuss the most current happenings in the technology universe.