Twitter Vs. Threads Is Not The Big Story - WAN Show July 7, 2023

Check out the Hacked podcast (The logo is blue) wherever you listen to shows! Like Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/21zZfOy7VCSIIWlJ64DElv?si=5e53974411a9400c Learn more about the My Best Buy Membership program at https://lmg.gg/mybestbuy Store link may provide some compensation to Linus Media Group. Get $5 off your Magic Spoon order with code WAN at https://lmg.gg/magicspoon Timestamps (Courtesy of NoKi1119) Note: Timing may be off due to sponsor change: 0:00 Chapters 1:57 Intro 2:25 Topic #1 - Google accused for ripping off advertisers 4:34 Linus's & Luke's experience with creating ads 7:07 Hidden skip buttons, Googles' viability 10:22 GVS's CEOs' response, list of impacted brands 13:44 Topic #2 - EVGA's motherboard teams' resignation 14:08 EVGA's response, GN's review, shorter warranty 16:06 LTT's PSU video, EVGA's PSUs are out of stock 19:44 Topic #3 - Meta's Instagram Threads published 20:52 Linus doesn't understand IG, "this is genius" 23:10 Linus mentions Meta's mentality & Twitter 25:26 Luke on Threads, MrBeast, lack of account verification 28:07 Possible LTT account, Luke on "tweeting threads" 29:22 Luke explains Threads, Linus on the lack of websites for apps 33:50 Twitter threatens to sue, Meta's comeback 35:13 Linus on Elon firing people, Luke on Twitter's "revenue" 38:57 Content moderation, Linus wishes Threads good luck 42:30 Topic #4 - LinusTechTips's 24/7 LTT TV stream 45:49 LTT TV is participating in a Google trial 47:17 Discussing work on LTT TV, Dennis's sponsor spots 52:57 LTTStore stubby screwdriver notification 53:20 "Lime Day" three days sale from the 12th to 14th 55:57 Luke suggests Lime Day stream, discussing shipping costs 58:09 Merch Messages #1 ft. Blaming Dan 58:40 Would LMG get to where Apple is ft. "Owning" land, Luke the slave 1:02:57 Why do people prefer NVIDIA's DLSS over FSR? ft. "LMG" 1:06:56 Topic #5 - G0at sued by Terasynth's CEO 1:12:06 Topic #6 - Gfycat to shut down by 1st of September 1:16:28 Topic #7 - France's law allows spying people 1:18:57 A plausible security breach, recalling Amazon 1:20:03 Discussing surveillance with LMG & devices 1:22:22 Air gap network switch with a physical disconnect 1:25:23 Luke on backdoors, Linus on laws & normalizing devices 1:29:25 Linus's & Luke's phone pics & usages 1:33:09 Sponsors 1:35:13 Merch Messages #2 1:46:22 Luke's birds 1:47:07 Topic #8 - Jolly Roger's AI wastes salesperson' time 1:49:43 Topic #9 - Man sued over a thumbs-up emoji 2:07:36 Topic #10 - Nintendo's annual report, low CEO compensation 2:12:21 Topic #11 - TikTok now promotes books 2:14:19 Topic #12 - New 12VHPWR standard to support high wattage 2:15:12 Topic #13 - Fairphone is arriving to America 2:15:20 Merch Messages #3 ft. WAN Show After Dark 2:17:22 Linus's house pool updates 2:22:41 Starting with badminton with zero friends? 2:25:38 Do you agree with Louis Rossmann's take? 2:28:47 Editors' creative influence & LMG's guidelines? 2:32:55 Ever been tempted to stray from LMG's pro-consumer concept? 2:36:34 Floatplane merch? LTTStore tech pants ETA? 2:40:45 Linus's issues with Z-Waves 2:41:21 Does Luke's love of birds extend to bird watching? 2:42:46 What changed with Linus's stance on PC retail after Labs? 2:45:53 What happened to the AMD GPU challenge? 2:48:38 How did Techlinked's video style come to be? 2:50:30 Advice for getting gig work despite NDA? 2:53:54 Linus's thoughts on switching to iOS? 2:54:18 TBD release date with the NAS product? 2:55:22 Learning to build an infrastructure with a budget? 2:57:26 ETA for the LTT stubby screwdriver? 2:57:57 Is this where you thought you'd be in your 30s? 3:00:56 Thoughts on ASUS's ROG Ally 3:02:21 Ever thought of sharing business tip advice? 3:04:40 Releasing plans for the LTT desk? 3:05:34 Tips with starting a company 3:06:24 A hot take on the printer industry? 3:06:55 Which Labs purchase excites you the most? 3:08:12 Possibility of merch messages getting transcripted? 3:08:48 Outro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices