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You Said I Was Wrong - WAN Show September 13, 2024

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Sep 14, 2024
The hosts dive into the latest features of the iPhone 16, debating its reception and practicality. They tackle the culture of negativity surrounding tech upgrades and the importance of unique perspectives in consumer electronics. Humorous anecdotes lead to discussions about luxury advertising and exaggerated sales pitches. The episode also explores job market challenges, AI advancements, and the comedic intricacies of gaming culture. Engaging merchandise promotions encourage audience interaction, adding a fun twist to the tech talk.
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ANECDOTE

iPhone 16 Consideration

  • Linus needs a new phone and is considering an iPhone 16.
  • He prefers iOS 18 features and doesn't mind Apple copying from Android.
ADVICE

iPhone 16 Recommendation

  • Get the regular iPhone 16 if you want the ecosystem.
  • Most people can't distinguish a 60Hz display from a high refresh rate one.
ANECDOTE

Wordscapes Monetization

  • Linus plays Wordscapes with his wife Yvonne and observes aggressive monetization tactics.
  • Apple profits from in-app purchases, so they want users on iPhones, not necessarily the latest model.
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