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Old Video Cards are ALL You Can Get - WAN Show February 12, 2021

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Timestamps (Courtesy of MattDog_222)

0:22 Why the show is late (Painting)

1:42 Andy, an employee, wanted Linus to paint during Intel Extreme Tech Upgrade

3:16 Andy's setup and how Linus broke the bed

6:16 Further explanation/reactions to the bed story

7:31 Topic Previews

9:22 Roll that intro!

9:41 Linus getting Rick-rolled

10:51 Headline: NVIDIA (supposedly) Restarting production of 1050TIs

12:29 Explaining GPU 'wafers' during production

13:58 The reason they are remaking it

16:25 Digression to RTX not being popular

18:09 Valve's user hardware related data

19:17 Intel caught 'fudging' benchmarks:

21:29 The "Fun part" (Luke). 

23:07 Watching the video together with Linus

24:51 Pausing and discussing Intel Evo Branding

26:32 Evo: What is it?

28:06 Jon (Rettinger) should not be the the spokesperson (Linus)

30:47 You don't market your product by crapping on the other (Linus)

33:22 Evo standard doesn't even include USB Type A ports (Luke)

35:02 Linus's AMD story about product marketing issues

37:10 LTT responsible for canning an agency

38:51 The nature of the industry with marketing agencies

41:07 Luke's favorite marketing people to work with

41:58 Asking Jon about the video

43:48 Sponsor: Backblaze

44:42 Sponsor: Private Internet Access (PIA)

45:25 Sponsor: Seasonic

46:37 Plugging Jon's channel

47:31 CD Projekt Red Source Code Leaks

49:59 Related cyber threats

51:49 Linus suspects someone actually bought it

52:50 Twitter explores payed subscriptions

53:05 Facebook's ad implementation by comparison

55:09 Twitter's homefeed (and ads)

56:58 Twitter subscription model discussion

58:19 What you get from it (Including editing tweets)

59:55 Ability to tip users

1:01:12 Art

1:02:05 Affordable Intel CPUs

1:03:37 Interesting how this + 1050TI is happening at the the same time (Luke)

1:04:50 Replying to chats

1:07:41 Linus upgrading Luke's PC + the catch

1:09:09 Conclusion + LTT Store

1:09:54 Outro

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