Sharing our Own Troubling Experience - WAN Show Jun 11, 2021
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Timestamps (Courtesy of Timmy Fox)
00:00:33 – Topics overview
– 00:01:22 – Bad pun
00:01:39 – Intro
– 00:02:00 – Sponsor overview
00:02:11 – HardwareUnboxed...except not
00:03:40 – HardwareUnboxed's LG review drama
– 00:04:00 – LG CNS tangent
– – 00:06:10 – Possible benefits of the company split
– 00:07:13 – Last minute release embargo
– – 00:07:35 – Intel embargo email
– – 00:08:11 – It is not usual to add embargos after reviewing the product
– – 00:09:48 – HardwareUnboxed never agreed to any embargo
– – 00:10:17 – HardwareUnboxed's review was very positive
– – 00:10:55 – LG reaching out
– 00:11:07 – Remembering Youtube annotations
– 00:12:00 – HardwareUnboxed's response
– 00:12:44 – LG's further imposed embargos
– 00:14:35 – Who is LG CNS?
– 00:15:57 – Buzzword Bingo
– 00:16:41 – LG's response
– 00:18:17 – Linus' thoughts
– – 00:18:47 – Trying to find a document
– – 00:19:18 – Linus' actual point
– – 00:21:08 – Can you imagine that?
– – 00:24:30 – In the context of the global silicon shortage
– – 00:25:08 – Shoutout to Jarrod's tech
– 00:25:42 – Back to LG's guidelines
– 00:28:32 – The problem
– 00:29:47 – Moving on even further
– – 00:30:37 – A review cannot be a paid review
– 00:31:17 – LG kept digging
– 00:32:27 – LG made a 180
– – 00:32:54 – What Linus wants to know
– 00:34:13 – Summary and things to keep in mind
– – 00:35:26 – Where companies run into problems
– – 00:36:07 – Sponsored content when the product is included
– – 00:37:58 – Luke weighing in
– 00:38:54 – The most ridiculous thing about this
– 00:40:34 – HardwareUnboxed did the right thing
00:41:19 – WWDC discussion
– 00:42:09 – Colin's comment
– 00:42:48 – Linus' Uncle's story
– 00:43:39 – Lack of T9 dialing
– 00:45:49 – What drives Linus crazy
– 00:46:44 – How Luke gets paid
– 00:47:28 – Facetime
– 00:49:27 – Value of getting kids using your tech
– 00:50:18 – Linus needs to buy a Chromebook
00:53:17 – Sponsors
00:55:10 – LTT Sad Linus sequin pillow launch
– Large CPU pillows back in stock (00:57:38)
00:57:15 – Tesla Model S Plaid / Games in a Tesla
– 00:57:38 – Tangent: Large CPU pillows back in stock
– 00:58:38 – Back on topic
– 01:00:10 – Compared to Android Auto
– 01:02:20 – Tesla's claims
– 01:03:37 – Would you game on this?
– 01:04:58 – Luke's screen complaints
– 01:06:09 – Linus' alternate take
– 01:06:33 – Further thoughts
– 01:09:30 – Discussion about how expensive it is
01:14:30 – Windows 10 being retired
01:15:58 – El Salvador adopting Bitcoin
01:17:38 – Superchats
01:20:43 – Update on 3080 & 3080 TI prices equalizing
– 01:23:54 – Repeating what was said in the reviews
– 01:24:19 – Linus' question
– 01:24:59 – Linus never said it's a good value
– 01:25:20 – Linus' question (cont.)
– 01:27:57 – Would you rather market or manufacturer setting the price?
01:28:23 – Closing comments and extra superchats
– 01:28:47 – LGBT comments
– 01:29:51 – "Bye" + Outro
– 01:30:14 – One more thing
– 01:31:01 – "Bye" x2
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