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• Discussion of the hosts' Christmas attire, with a focus on dolphin and shark-themed sweaters
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• Debate about whether sharks or dolphins are superior in various aspects (physicality, aggression, intelligence, sex)
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• Mention of dolphins being able to kill sharks, and that they can also be aggressive towards humans
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• Introduction of unrelated topics, including:
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• CSGO vac-banned pros
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• A GoPro-wearing CSGO player becoming a YouTube sensation
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• BitTorrent's potential pay gates for contributing artists
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• Dell's rumored lower-priced 5K monitor
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• Origin PC's fifth-anniversary sale on their Genesis and Millennium cases
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• Brief discussion of the hosts' audio equipment and background noise
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• Clothing giveaway announcement for the 5-4 Club
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• Past clothing giveaways hosted by the speaker
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• Discussion of swag shirts and their value
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• Introduction to the first topic of the day, a forum post about OnePlus' RMA process issues
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• Criticism of OnePlus' response to customer service complaints
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• Criticism of OnePlus for their handling of customer service and invites
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• Discussion of a Reddit thread about Oneplus's customer service issues
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• Mention of Linus Tech Tips Forum and its discussion on Oneplus
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• Introduction to a bot called Ghost, which moderates the forum
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• Demonstration of Ghost's capabilities and limitations
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• Discussion of KISS connectivity and its potential to make cords obsolete
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• Criticism of Android Authority for sensationalizing the story about KISS connectivity
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• KISS connectivity's functionality and limitations
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• Comparison with existing Wi-Fi standards
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• Transfer speeds and data transfer of a 1080p movie file
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• Technical requirements and challenges of implementing KISS connectivity
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• Potential applications and partnerships (Dell, Samsung, Intel)
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• Future integration into laptops and wireless technology for phones
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• The speaker is frustrated with AirDrop not working between iPhone devices.
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• The speaker discusses Snapcash, a peer-to-peer payment system integrated into Snapchat.
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• Snapcash uses Square Cash to store debit card information securely.
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• The speaker questions whether credit card or debit card information is stored by Square or Snapchat.
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• A video demonstration of Snapcash's functionality is mentioned as being humorous and over-the-top.
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• Discussion of a method to steal money using Snapchat
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• Benefits and drawbacks analysis of the method
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• Use of PayPal as an alternative payment method
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• Debate about whether withdrawing money from a credit card into PayPal would still earn rewards
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• Comparison of the ease of stealing money with Snapchat versus other methods
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• Importance of keeping financial information private on one's phone
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• A complaint was made by a competitor of Google, alleging that Google intentionally downranks them in search results to promote their own services.
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• The ruling set a precedent that Google can rearrange search results as it sees fit, which can be used as a defense against future lawsuits.
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• Google's ability to prioritize its own content is not unique and has been common practice among tech companies.
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• Users are likely to switch to alternative search engines if Google's quality of results deteriorates, but loyalty to specific search engines is low.
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• Bing is considered a poor search engine with limited functionality, making it unlikely that users will switch from Google solely due to its practices.
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• Gamergate controversy
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• LinkNYC project to replace payphones with free public Wi-Fi and charging stations
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• Project's estimated revenue and impact on New York City residents
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• Advertiser-driven model for the service, with no ads on residential versions
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• Concerns about seamless connection hopping between pylons and mobile device handling of degraded Wi-Fi connections
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• The speaker discusses their wife's doctor's office having a mobile hotspot
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• Dell's UP2715K 5K monitor was rumored to cost $2,500
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• Apple's iMac has a similar display for $3,500 and the speaker thinks that is a better option
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• The Dell monitor uses a non-standard DisplayPort connector and will be a dual tile display with two DisplayPort inputs
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• The monitor has a 5120x2880 resolution, 8ms response time, and high color accuracy
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• It may be useful for professionals who use Adobe applications or other tools that require 10-bit color but the workflow is still broken
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• Interpolation and resolution (1080p to 4k, 5k)
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• Frustration with Windows UI scaling on high-resolution monitors
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• Comparison between 4k and 5k resolutions as consumer and creator resolutions respectively
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• Black bars vs. interpolation in video content
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• Origin PC's decision to sell their Millennium and Genesis cases standalone
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• A personal anecdote about buying a custom case from Alienware
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• Discussion about a product, possibly an NVIDIA product
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• Mention of E3 and CES events
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• Introduction of Lynda.com as a sponsor
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• Overview of Lynda.com's features and benefits
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• Comparison of online learning experience to playing World of Warcraft (WoW)
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• Call to action for listeners to try Lynda.com with a free 7-day trial
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• Treadmill under computer desk while playing WoW
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• Mounts would lose value if they required running instead of walking
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• Economic crisis in the game due to mounts losing value
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• Gameplay changes with increased emphasis on endurance and speed
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• Potential for humorous situations, such as standing still in a fight due to fatigue
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• Discussion of 5-4 Club giveaway with $7,200 worth of clothing
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• Prize details and entry requirements mentioned
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• Crowdfunding campaign update: over $2780 contributed
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• Addressing concerns and objections from the community
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• Explanation of missing lower contribution tiers (e.g. $1 option) due to PayPal fees
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• Discussion of stretch targets being initially set too high due to uncertainty about campaign momentum
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• Update on revised stretch targets, with the first one already achieved
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• The campaign's goal and fundraising strategy
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• The issue with pending donations not being accounted for in the fundraising total
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• Linus Media Group's business structure and decision to seek funding through crowdfunding
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• Physical rewards and merchandise, including shipping costs and concerns about profitability
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• The difference between contributing to a crowdfunding campaign and purchasing individual items from their web shop
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• Crowdfunding campaign for the company
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• Funding used to create more content and better gear, not administrative tasks
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• Concerns about becoming a stakeholder instead of contributor
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• Importance of maintaining control over the company's direction
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• Reward tiers made more fun and attainable in the crowdfunding campaign
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• Upcoming videos and segments, including Linus Tech Tips and Channel Super Fun
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• Ubisoft improving Assassin's Creed Unity performance
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• Technical fixes for navigation and parkour
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• Dispute over whether crowd size affects frame rate
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• Ubisoft removing field of view controls in some Far Cry 4 torrents as a measure against piracy
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• Discussion of a game mechanic involving piracy and company bankruptcy
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• Realistic strategy in a game where instead of trying to stop pirates, social pressure is used to shame them into not pirating the game
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• Criticism of DRM schemes that punish legitimate players along with pirates
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• Release goal achieved for Stormtroom wrap audio
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• Planning for releasing audio content on SoundCloud and forums
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• The effectiveness of DRM systems in preventing piracy
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2014 WAN Show Transcripts
Complete transcripts from the 2014 episodes of the WAN Show.
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