

Why Does Everybody Keep Hacking Me - WAN Show September 27, 2024
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A personal hacking incident kicks off a humorous yet serious discussion about cybersecurity risks. The speakers reflect on collaborations, digital ownership of games, and the impact of technology on kids' mental development. They also introduce new merchandise, like cargo pants with innovative features. The conversation dives into the iPhone 16's repairability and the intricacies of sourcing precision tools. Balancing tech updates with playful banter, they explore nostalgia in gaming and creative product ideas, emphasizing the subjective nature of value and scams.
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Veritasium Collab
- Linus and Derek from Veritasium collaborated on a video about SIM card hacking.
- For security, Linus didn't use his real phone number, adding "movie magic" to the production.
Wife's 'Disrespect'
- In Derek's video, viewers thought Linus's wife, Yvonne, didn't respect him.
- She hung up because the call came from an unknown number, demonstrating smart security practices.
Abrupt Call Ending
- Linus abruptly ended a call with Yvonne in the video.
- This was because their cat was sick, and they were on a tight schedule to see the vet.