Design Decisions and the Desire for a Gold Screwdriver

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

0:00 Chapters

1:09 Intro

1:33 Topic #1 - Google settles lawsuit for tracking users in incognito

7:58 Is it time to switch to Firefox? FP poll, Luke on FP users not using Firefox

11:24 Luke on using his browser for work, Linus on switching OS, forums, FP poll

19:30 Topic #2 - China's regulatory changes against game monetization & engagement

20:33 Storing data, limiting wallets, Linus calls Yvonne about tax credits

24:55 Tencent, mentioning game company's standpoint ft. Linus's money making game

29:12 Luke on addiction, Linus on not being exposed, mentions Canada's Michaels being spies

39:35 Luke on new housing not matching the numbers, Linus on math not being political

44:18 Buying from LTTStore in China, $40K BiliBili revenue, Taiwan

48:40 $10 GreenManGaming code for LTTStore desk pad purchases

52:30 Merch Messages #1 ft. "PiNG" & Dan's pronunciation callback

53:18 Projects you're looking forward to in 2024? ft. Linus & Luke have a tantrum fight

1:01:07 End of internal audit for LTT Labs

1:09:04 Would you still recommend optical cables for TV, or prefer display cables?

1:11:56 Topic #3 - LAN center tour video & acoustics

1:14:42 Chase's LAN center plan, consoles, chair count, beauty pageant, arcade corner

1:21:52 LAN cameras - ILX XR1 & Lumix BS1H

1:34:49 Topic #4 - GM's Blazer halted due to "software issues" with the infotainment system

1:39:01 Showcasing LTT Labs website

1:45:39 Linus discloses possible future ad spots, Luke mentions methods for revenue

1:48:04 Sponsors

1:55:12 Merch Messages #2

2:00:18 Is anyone in LMG interested in aviation? ft. PlayStation Portal

2:04:12 Is Luke enjoying FFVI? ft. Luke's PC, bugging Dan, the weird shower

2:14:03 Topic #5 - Indian government investigates Apple due to threat alert

2:17:17 Floatplane's "How well do you know your boss?" exclusive video

2:26:30 LTT's new year's resolutions that were done, Luke's backpack idea, Linus's list

2:32:12 Topic #6 - Warner Bros & Paramount might merge together, despite the huge debt

2:39:45 Topic #7 - Twitter thread on LTT Screwdriver being in a game

2:42:51 Topic #8 - Semiconductor companies form Quintauris, dedicated towards RISC-V

2:51:46 Merch Messages #3 ft. WAN Show After Dark, WAN views, alternate podcast idea

2:53:05 How do you deal with failure?

2:54:59 Luke's experience with the Pixel & Pixel tips ft. Linus's Fairphone

3:00:00 If you didn't use your LTT home server setup, would you have used it for LAN PCs?

3:05:11 Does Luke listen to content while walking?

3:08:14 Does the LTTStore team settle on specific areas or test more? ft. "PM" & "DM"

3:10:53 LTT's release schedule ft. Luke's throwing story, Dan the troll, files directory

3:29:45 Tech or products you regret not covering?

3:34:58 Advanced skills to learn for an e-commerce career? Total screwdrivers sold

3:37:35 Verified creators to upload reviews on the LTT Labs site?

3:39:52 When building servers why do you use Seagate IronWolf & not Western Digital?

3:41:58 What can I do about customers mistaking AI images for real LEGO products?

3:46:12 How do you feel about content on your sites being used for AI?

3:47:57 Would Linus reward his kids if they bypass the parental controls & showed him?

3:48:50 More collaborations in mind for the future? ft. ElectroBOOM video

3:50:41 Steps to help my parents be more computer literate? Most expensive LTT projects

3:53:53 How was Christmas? ft. Linus's aunt's gift, croquet, UK V.S. British flag

4:02:57 CES booths you're looking for this year? ft. Linus on the US States

4:07:02 Most expensive video LTT or sponsor paid for? ft. Best Christmas Gifts

4:12:53 Outro

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