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

0:00 Chapters

1:05 Intro

1:36 Topic #1- AMD's Anti-Lag+ might VAC ban players

2:16 CS2's tweet, discussing Valve's response ft. Linus touching grass

8:07 Linus tried out CS2, follow recoil, Luke on game audio

13:44 Linus's FPS skill argument, Linus V.S. Luke in bubble hockey game

20:29 Luke on CS2's launch, removal of CS:GO, hitreg issues

22:39 Video of Dan's Z Fold repair, Linus's issues with PETG cooling

28:05 Topic #2 - Sony's PlayStation 5 Slim

31:30 Specs, drive types, vertical stand, resale value

35:52 Linus's car wrap, color spectrum, Luke's firefighter brother

43:11 LTTStore's new Luxe Backpack ft. Linus "drops" his water bottle

46:10 Made to order, free shipping

47:25 Merch Messages #1

59:32 Topic #3 - HP's account locked printers shouldn't be a thing

1:04:43 Topic #4 - Microsoft closes acquisition of Activision Blizzard

1:07:02 Luke & Linus on Tencent, FTC is to challenge the acquisition

1:09:17 Blizzard's CEO set to leave, is Microsoft's expansion into cloud gaming a threat?

1:10:56 Amazon's Luna, Ubisoft+, recalling TF2 & BattleBit's map votes

1:20:42 Sponsors

1:24:03 Linus recalls similar sponsor being backordered

1:25:05 Merch Messages #2

1:51:48 Topic #5 - Intel's Arc A580

1:52:43 Linus recalls Intel's warehouses of GPUs rumors

1:55:07 Up to 149% improvement with new drivers, Battlemage V.S. Alchemist

1:57:28 Viewing the 23AndMe e-mail, discussing data collection & breaches

2:02:45 Shadow's breach included financial data & credentials

2:05:12 Topic #6 - Google restores features according to Sonos's lawsuit

2:07:42 Why did Linus trust Sonos after the bricking ordeal?

2:09:26 Judge's decision on the patent reforms, SVS speakers

2:13:56 Topic #7 - BestBuy to end physical sales, Netflix's physical store

2:18:41 Topic #8 - Facebook's ads are discriminatory, according to a lawsuit

2:20:50 Topic #9 - Two decades Firefox bug repaired by a 23 year old new coder

2:22:28 Topic #10 - Is Linus spoiling his kids with tech too much?

2:30:40 Topic #11 - Microsoft's GitHub Copilot might not be profitable

2:37:00 Merch Messages #3 ft. "Floatplane" After Dark

2:37:21 Linus's thoughts on Bill Watterson's The Mystery

2:47:40 What's a tech product Luke bought that made him feel guilty?

2:50:25 Do I track my actual time or time or others' average to do my work?

2:52:01 Why did you go for apple leather on the Luxe?

2:52:51 What happened to the AI race?

2:54:20 Any problems with the $1000 JBOD cabinet?

2:57:27 Would Linus consider oil to be sufficiently water proof?

2:57:57 Thoughts on space mining for computers & tech?

2:59:00 Luke's thoughts on the upcoming Vanguard from CCP Games?

3:01:47 MAC Address, Gamelinked or Floatplane LTTStore merch in the works?

3:02:42 Favorite purchase that someone told you was dumb? ft. Linus drops his phone

3:06:36 How does the internet work in Canada?

3:08:23 Thoughts on AR in enterprise?

3:09:03 How is the wear & tear of the Luxe? Bottom of Linus's prototype

3:10:26 Samsung selling Fold with known defects & rejecting repairs

3:10:46 Software that keeps track of different processes for each item?

3:11:56 Thoughts on YouTube changing the "Ad" label to "Sponsored"?

3:12:46 Suggestions on how to latch the 40oz bottle in the car?

3:14:31 Why is Stubby's magnet polarity different than the original?

3:15:07 Thoughts on Steam Link?

3:16:29 If Floatplane sank at the start, would Luke be working at LMG?

3:17:28 Sebastian's response about the magnet ft. Bread plush, returning customer, kids

3:19:31 Outro

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