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Is There a Nine in the Wheel of Pain?
I felt like he had me on the ropes for a little while there. I think it might be impossible inherently because the segment is called defend the indefensible. So basically it comes down to how well you can play the part. You know, 182 in the float plane chat says a nine should be being so convincing that you actually need to punch the other person in the face.
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Timestamps: (Courtesy of NoKi1119)
0:00 Chapters
0:57 WAN show full-time employee, WHEEL OF PAAAIN
2:04 Intro
2:39 Topic #1: Smosh's "Short Kings Rank Short Kings" video
3:05 Watching the video, ranked next to Markiplier & Tom Holland
4:37 Luke's short joke, Linus on half inches & finding the board
6:22 Discussing ranked people, Tom Cruise's tenacity
7:33 Topic #2: Microsoft & Google lay off thousands again
7:56 Reasons provided by Microsoft, focus on AI
9:04 Exactly a year after Microsoft's major plans, Luke on OpenAI
10:24 Quote from Google's CEO, Linus on sustainable hiring
12:57 Linus looks at Google's stock, incompetent management
14:16 Linus hints at an official investment
14:33 Google offers 60 days of pay & 16 weeks of severance
15:36 Linus on GPT replacing Google until it fails to make revenue?
18:04 Linus on jewelry shopping, comparing to Microsoft
21:03 Twitter thread on paying for GPT 4, Luke mentions company costs
23:24 Linus compares GPT 4 to real-estate
23:53 Linus on Merch Messages with GPT 4, Luke on IRC & selling tools
27:31 Update on shadow-banning, discussing NDA & embargoes
32:44 Linus's on algorithm = audience, 7900XT/X embargoes
36:35 Shutting down "AliExpress" screwdriver & backpack argument
39:36 Being unable to defend yourself, Luke on RTX 6000 comments
43:33 Luke's video idea, James's "How to Make Good Linus Videos"
45:41 Laws of Linus #1: Never insult the audience
50:11 Topic #3: Two major lawsuits on AI art generators
50:53 Stable Diffusion's habit of replicating "Getty Images" watermark
52:06 AI replicating images, "remixing" copyrighted artwork
53:05 Luke on using replicated AI images for mobile games
55:04 Does it matter what the law is if the benefits outweigh negatives?
56:18 Reaction channels, fair use & YouTube revenue
1:06:18 Linus's "ethical reaction guidance," Luke on unfair usage
1:09:02 Linus on unfair usage of LTT content & mutual agreement
1:12:27 Floatplane Poll: "Reaction content" on submissions
1:15:50 Linus on LMG's transformative reaction content
1:17:44 LMG Clips's revenue & viewership V.S. timestamps
1:19:43 Alex P still gets clickbaited into WAN clips
1:20:55 Luke on "names of things matter," TARKOV short video
1:21:54 Sponsor - Thorum
1:23:42 Sponsor - Audible
1:25:37 Sponsor - Vessi Footwear
1:26:33 WHEEL OF PAAAIN explained
1:28:30 WoP #1: Twitter apps broke, rules on 3rd party apps
1:30:26 Consulting firm not paid after forcing Elon to buy Twitter
1:30:53 Luke tells Linus to "sit the F down," argument starts
1:37:01 Dan the Adjudicator, Luke to "shadow-ban" Linus
1:41:12 WoP #2: Samsung to use old patent to ban TP screen imports
1:42:44 AFBF signs Right to Repair with JD, argument starts
1:54:26 Dan the Adjudicator's, "defend the indefensible"
1:58:59 Luke recalls Namco Ltd's patent, TESRenewal's Skyblivion
2:06:15 LTTStore's new underwear designs
2:07:32 Merch Messages #1
2:22:36 Topic #4: LTX 2023 update
2:23:59 Topic #5: Linus on his investment in a NAS product
2:27:55 Topic #6: Apple's new HomePod & Mini
2:37:35 Topic #7: Wyoming's bill to phase out EVs by 2035
2:42:54 Topic #8: Stadia's self-service to enable BT
2:43:36 Merch Messages #2
3:35:40 Outro
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