Why Do Youtubers Keep Destroying Companies - WAN Show April 19, 2024
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Timestamps (Courtesy of NoKi1119):
0:00 Chapters
1:20 Intro
1:44 Topic #1 - Interview with Tenstorrent's CEO Jim Keller
7:54 Do the RISC V teams look for a PhD or for experience?
9:39 How far do you think x86 can go? How computers predict
11:54 Could Intel or AMD use RISC V as a prediction set in their chips?
13:18 Linus on returning to legacy & replacing PCs with RISC V?
16:29 Luke on server stack issues
18:52 Advice for keeping up with the industry?
20:34 Linus asks about the origin of Tenstorrent's ideas
24:39 Discussing AI's impact on computers & architecture design
31:01 Being in a simulation & related theories
32:00 Discussing company stocks, good V.S. great company leader
37:50 What was joining AMD back then like? ft. Management, risk
43:46 How much did Intel save AMD with the bad generational leaps?
44:58 Discussing NVIDIA's current leap, thoughts on the future
49:08 RISC V competitors helping RISC V's development?
50:34 Linus on the issues with the x86 Via Centaur chip
53:08 How far are we from fully self-driving cars?
1:04:08 What does Tenstorrent & Jim Keller do? ft. Roast
1:08:40 Ending the interview, excited Linus & Luke discuss
1:11:18 Topic #2 - YouTuber reviews on Humane Ai Pin causes drama
1:13:28 Linus recalls NVIDIA & Hardware Unboxed controversy
1:15:20 Discussing it from the manufacturer's side, NVIDIA & Apple
1:20:46 Luke requests FP reviews of the new beta site
1:21:18 Linus recalls his comment on not wasting money
1:25:44 Luke on companies pushing beyond, recalls Jim's interview
1:27:39 Sponsor - MSI
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1:30:39 Merch Messages #1
1:31:55 LTT Labs mouse reviews ETA? ft. Calling Gary, Beat Saber paper
1:36:45 Connecting an infected PC task ft. Tech in movies, forums link
1:39:36 Topic #3 - PaintCam Eve, AI projectile-powered security kickstarter
1:49:24 Topic #4 - Overclockers UK repairs The Spiffing Brit's tea PC
1:51:55 Repairs done, why make PCs for creators? ft. DiskMantler, drive stories
1:57:36 LTTStore's new Labs phase shirt, pullover hoodie & zip-up hoodie
1:59:48 Topic #5 - Watcher leaves YouTube, launches ad-free subscription
2:14:46 Pullover & zip-up hoodies will be print to order
2:14:56 Topic #6 - HP sued over blocking third party ink & monopoly
2:17:19 Topic #7 - Boston Dynamics announces new Atlas
2:21:22 Keanu Reeves to voice Shadow in the Sonic 3 movie
2:21:45 Figure's OpenAI speech-to-speech reasoning robot
2:23:25 Topic #8 - YouTube warns third party YouTube apps with an ad blocker
2:31:00 Topic #9 - Linus reviews Steam Families
2:32:36 Topic #10 - Plex tells GitHub to take down Plex Reshare repository
2:35:02 Topic #11 - UK criminalizes noncon sexualized deepfakes
2:37:20 Merch Messages #2 ft. WAN Show After Dark
2:38:53 How is Linus's smart home going? Zigbee or Wi-Fi?
2:44:07 Biggest compromise Linus or Yvonne had with adding home tech?
2:44:58 Is the Labs hoodie the same as the Dropout hoodie?
2:45:43 Something that was more complicated than you thought?
2:48:40 New LTTStore onesie designs ETA?
2:52:18 Have you watched the Fallout show? ft. "Wink" - Dan
2:53:47 Motivation behind FP's frontend refactor to react?
2:57:46 Has Liuns considered AHL hockey games?
3:01:11 Thoughts on the Twitter sites changing to X sites?
3:04:16 Would you consider Massdrop for low volume products?
3:05:38 Riding a bike with the LTT backpack? How does it fair with accidents?
3:06:27 What brand of Optical DP does Linus run for his racked PCs?
3:07:51 If you collaborate with others on LTTStore, what would you make?
3:09:06 Thoughts on buying online movies you can't own then pirating it?
3:11:44 Whatever happened to upside down PC cases?
3:12:03 Favorite part of product development?
3:13:37 Outro
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#162 – Jim Keller: The Future of Computing, AI, Life, and Consciousness
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(00:00) – Introduction
(07:02) – Good design is both science and engineering
(13:03) – Javascript
(17:09) – RISC vs CISC
(21:09) – What makes a great processor?
(22:38) – Intel vs ARM
(24:27) – Steve Jobs and Apple
(27:05) – Elon Musk and Steve Jobs
(32:50) – Father
(36:33) – Perfection
(42:48) – Modular design
(48:22) – Moore’s law
(55:20) – Hardware for deep learning
(1:02:14) – Making neural networks fast at scale
(1:09:51) – Andrej Karpathy and Chris Lattner
(1:14:05) – How GPUs work
(1:18:12) – Tesla Autopilot, NVIDIA, and Mobileye
(1:22:52) – Andrej Karpathy and Software 2.0
(1:29:13) – Tesla Dojo
(1:31:49) – Neural networks will understand physics better than humans
(1:34:02) – Re-engineering the human brain
(1:38:56) – Infinite fun and the Culture Series by Iain Banks
(1:40:50) – Neuralink
(1:46:13) – Dreams
(1:50:06) – Ideas
(2:00:19) – Aliens
(2:05:16) – Jordan Peterson
(2:10:13) – Viruses
(2:13:22) – WallStreetBets and Robinhood
(2:21:25) – Advice for young people
(2:23:15) – Human condition
(2:25:43) – Fear is a cage
(2:30:34) – Love
(2:36:57) – Regrets
Jim Keller: Moore’s Law, Microprocessors, Abstractions, and First Principles
Jim Keller is a legendary microprocessor engineer, having worked at AMD, Apple, Tesla, and now Intel. He’s known for his work on the AMD K7, K8, K12 and Zen microarchitectures, Apple A4, A5 processors, and co-author of the specifications for the x86-64 instruction set and HyperTransport interconnect.
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00:00 – Introduction
02:12 – Difference between a computer and a human brain
03:43 – Computer abstraction layers and parallelism
17:53 – If you run a program multiple times, do you always get the same answer?
20:43 – Building computers and teams of people
22:41 – Start from scratch every 5 years
30:05 – Moore’s law is not dead
55:47 – Is superintelligence the next layer of abstraction?
1:00:02 – Is the universe a computer?
1:03:00 – Ray Kurzweil and exponential improvement in technology
1:04:33 – Elon Musk and Tesla Autopilot
1:20:51 – Lessons from working with Elon Musk
1:28:33 – Existential threats from AI
1:32:38 – Happiness and the meaning of life