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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

<p>Get 25% off Display Fusion with code WANSHOW at: https://lmg.gg/DisplayFusion</p> <p><br></p> <p>Use code LTT for $50 off MAXNOMIC gaming chairs at https://geni.us/needforseat until July 18, 2021</p> <p><br></p> <p>Buy a Seasonic Ultra Titanium PSU</p> <p>On Amazon: https://geni.us/q4lnefC</p> <p>On NewEgg: https://lmg.gg/8KV3S</p> <p><br></p> <p>Check out our other Podcasts:</p> <p>Carpool Critics Movie Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCt-oJR5teQIjOAxCmIQvcgA</p> <p><br></p> <p>Timestamps (Courtesy of NoKi1119)</p> <p>[0:00] Chapters</p> <p>[01:41] Intro</p> <p>[02:15] Topic #1: Cryptocurrency crackdown in China leading to Graphics Card prices to drop. </p> <p>   02:37 Reasons behind the drop in prices.</p> <p>   08:24 Discussing local prices.</p> <p>   10:19 eBay prices on GPUs are dropping.</p> <p>   11:30 The energy factor affecting Cryptomining in China.</p> <p>   13:25 Cryptocurrencies dipping and Linus wanting to invest.</p> <p>   15:34 The effect of chips shortage on the GPU pricing and future releases.</p> <p>[19:40] Topic #2: Biden directing F.T.C. to make new regulations for Right-to-Repair.</p> <p>   19:40 Biden issuing an Executive order towards F.T.C. and its regulations.</p> <p>   21:00 Right to Repair already exists in automotive repairs.</p> <p>   23:00 How the executive order helps farmers.</p> <p>   26:12 Directive includes DoD and mobile phone contractors.</p> <p>[29:14] Sponsors.</p> <p>   29:22 DisplayFusion multi-monitor manager.</p> <p>   30:23 NeedForSeat gaming chairs.</p> <p>   31:50  Seasonic Power Supply (and more).</p> <p>[32:54] Topic #2.5: Nintendo Switch "Pro" Controversy.</p> <p>   32:54 Expectations V.S. Reality.</p> <p>   36:48 Linus's experience with the Switch.</p> <p>   39:14 Linus appreciates Nintendo's consistency.</p> <p>   40:12 Linus's games of choice on Switch.</p> <p>[43:20] Topic #3: Google Play Store is under fire.</p> <p>   44:05 Google's Response to the whole lawsuit.</p> <p>   46:35 Google anti-consumer policies on subscription-based streaming services.</p> <p>   51:23 Lawsuit requires Google to "allow" for the removal of pre-installed apps.</p> <p>   53:22 Thoughts on Google's response.</p> <p>   56:02  LTTstore has a discount.</p> <p>[57:24] Topic #3.5: China uses Facial Recognition to control gamers.</p> <p>   58:25 Spending money on lootboxes  IS gambling.</p> <p>   59:46 Parents should enforce the limits, NOT the government.</p> <p>   1:00:50 China's 996 working hours system.</p> <p>[1:03:06] Topic #4: Linus's new house challenges.</p> <p>   1:04:46 The house heating problem.</p> <p>   1:06:40 Whole house water-cooling.?</p> <p>   1:08:47 Discussing computers.</p> <p>   1:13:57 Home theater.</p> <p>   1:17:46 Linus's home plan ft MsPaint.</p> <p>[1:22:44] Not-So-Superchats.</p> <p>[1:32:15] Wrapping up.</p> <p>[1:32:24] Outro.</p>

The WAN Show

July 12, 20211h 31m

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Show Notes

Get 25% off Display Fusion with code WANSHOW at: https://lmg.gg/DisplayFusion


Use code LTT for $50 off MAXNOMIC gaming chairs at https://geni.us/needforseat until July 18, 2021


Buy a Seasonic Ultra Titanium PSU

On Amazon: https://geni.us/q4lnefC

On NewEgg: https://lmg.gg/8KV3S


Check out our other Podcasts:

Carpool Critics Movie Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCt-oJR5teQIjOAxCmIQvcgA


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.

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