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Gamer's GPUs Are Melting - WAN Show October 28, 2022

10.31.2022 - By Linus Tech TipsPlay

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Timestamps (Courtesy of NoKi1119) Note: Timing may be off due to sponsor change:

0:00 Chapters

1:26 Intro

1:52 Topic #1 - RTX 4090's 12VHPWR adapters melting

2:50 Paraphrasing Igor's Labs' findings

5:08 Third party connectors, CableMod's instructions

7:34 Linus skips RTX 4000 for his PC, reasoning behind it

10:58 Topic #2 - AMD's Radeon RX 7000 series

11:14 AMD's "Radeon 7xxx" will not feature 12VHPWR

12:36 Linus on the word "left-angle" & adapter orientation

14:38 Luke discusses very old hardware with FP

15:36 LTT's video on increasing performance of AMD GPUs

17:12 Employees replace NVIDIA GPUs with AMD, couldn't tell a difference

18:49 AMD's history with drivers, Linus's experience with AMD

24:02 AMD's Radeon 7000 release, rolling for PCs idea

27:38 Topic #3 - Whether to purchase NCIX domain

28:51 Self-service PC building station

32:28 NCIX domain to expire soon™, LTTStoreNotCom

35:03 Retail V.S.industrial property in Vancouver

38:19 What to do with the domain? NCIX Labs & abbreviations

41:28 FP Poll - Does NCIX sound techie? ft. Turnip, odd suggestions

44:50 YouTube Super Chats still broken, Luke's grammatical mistakes

52:32 Sponsor - Corsair

53:46 Sponsor - Zoho One

54:31 Sponsor - AnyDesk

55:09 Merch Messages #1

55:23 Evolution of technology in classrooms

1:02:58 How are the adopted cats doing?

1:05:42 LTTStore new Blank T-Shirt merch

1:08:31 Explaining the prices of blank & printed t-shirts

1:10:56 LTTStore mystery men sweatpants

1:11:38 Topic #4 - Elon Musk acquires Twitter for $44B

1:13:39 Twitter developers locked out of the code base for auditing

1:15:28 Jack Dorsey's Bluesky, discussing trending on twitter

1:17:06 How much will Twitter change after the acquisition? Dogecoin spiking

1:21:54 Continuing to use Twitter, is the internet ready for ID tokens?

1:24:12 Upsides & downsides of toxicity on Twitter

1:28:10 Topic #5 - Adobe to replace Pantone colors with black

1:29:08 Pantone's subscription, possible workarounds

1:32:36 Creator's Warehouse story, trademarked Canadian Anthem phrase, inflation

1:37:25 Topic #6 - JASCO now works with home assistant via Z-Wave

1:42:34 Topic #7 - Arm to change its business model

1:44:36 Topic #8 - YouTube to separate Shorts & normal videos

1:46:07 Merch Messages #2

1:48:24 Would LMG become a game publisher? Linus on investing

1:55:56 Thoughts on Nebula, Floatplane & Curiosity Stream

2:01:19 How Luke deals with burnout

2:03:42 Would NVIDIA double-down or release a 12VHPWR V2?

2:07:36 Discussing loved or disliked finished games, shows or movies

2:16:32 Advice for studying better against procrastination

2:24:13 What exciting projects is labs working on?

2:26:17 Fun things to do in Vancouver, LTX Expo's distance to the ocean

2:27:52 Favorite sets made for LTT videos

2:29:48 What NCIX stood for in the past

2:31:36 Design & build process for logistics

2:39:47 Piece of media that inspired Luke

2:42:00 Double taking on a birth date in a resume

2:43:43 Any AAA studio would capture Tarkov's magic?

2:44:47 LTTStore CPU design puzzle from videos

2:45:26 What do you feel is getting worse in the tech industry?

2:46:54 To look into YouTube ads further

2:49:23 Outro

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