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Thanks, Zachary S! First LTTStore purchase. Here we gooooooooooo.

Thanks, Wally R! Hello Linus, Luke, Dan! Rapid fire question: What is one product/technology you are looking forward to in 2025? Merry Everything and Happy New Year!

Thanks, Luca K! Hi DLL! Are you guys excited for the new year? What's coming up for you?

Thanks, Mike K! Have any SFFPCs successfully fit in the commuted backpack?

Thanks, Jamie G! Hey dll, out of all of the biggest projects (7 gamers 1 cpu, million dollar server, 6 editors 1 cpu, the hack pro) which one was your favourite and which one would you want to do again

Thanks, Michael F! They just scared 1x Commuter Backpack at LTTStore.com

Thanks, Alastair P! Hello Dan, Little, and Lanky. will the LTT towels be restocked or are they being discontinued?

Thanks, Gabriel G! I love Linus and/or Luke

Thanks, jeroen d! Hi LDL, looking at where Luke is today. What do you guys think about lying on your resume? I'm looking for a new job and want to know what you guys think. Keep up the good work!

Thanks, Darren G! Hey Linus, I'm a huge fan of the show, first time merch messager. What do you think kthe tech industry will look like in 5, 10 or 20 years time.

Thanks, Paul S! Happy holidays! Any favorite gifts given/received this year for either of you?

Thanks, William M! Hey Luke and Linus, what kind of software and/or hardware do you guys use to take down notes? Do you try to sync your notes across all your devices?

Thanks, Brayden F! Hello, video idea what causes the interference on WAN Show Mic and how to fix it?

Thanks, Jonathan S! Love the new bag and the commitment to quality you guys have.

Thanks, Sean S! AMD and Intel stock dropped recently, I've seen it as a good time to buy. I'm team red, but just seems like a good buy as Intel too big to fail and not rise back up over time, your thoughts?

Thanks, Anonymous! Hey DLL! I'm going to be in Vancouver for a few days in a couple weeks, what should I do? The magic show you talked about on wan a few weeks ago is booked out already :(

Thanks, John R! You post a lot of content on Youtube shorts like the clarification on the air purity sensor. Can these also be uploaded to floatplane?

Thanks, Joshua P! Hi Mini me, Number 2, and Scott Evil. The long sleeve tall shirts are my favorite but the sleeves are longer than all of my

Thanks, Jay B! Dear Duke, Dan and vertically challenged super star, What is the jankiest solution/fix ever suggested for something that everyone said "NO" to and looking back how bad would it have really been?

Thanks, Dale H! Hey DLL. Linus, have you considered using ferritic nitrocarburizing to bring back the black shaft screwdriver? It's very durable and very black. S&W even uses it on stainless steel

Thanks, Brian K! Dear LLD, What is a classic game you want to go back and complete again.

Thanks, Liam J! Would you consider making a video on the best monitor arms at each price point? ps: thanks for the help in building my first pc. Your videos and your forums were/are incredible useful. Happy holidays

Thanks, Joshua W! You guys make quality stuff, so excited for this backpack!

Thanks, Bryan C! Linus you have mentioned going to shows before, have you checked out the EPIC concept musical by Jorge Rivera-Herrans based off The Odyssey on Youtube? If not highly reccomend!

Thanks, Anna B! If Dan and his friend are looking for help/support preserving their vintage bodice rippers, I used to work for the Internet Archive and they are often happy to help with preservation projects!

Thanks, Anonymous! Hi! What big house upgrades/projects do you have in the works? I struggle with permanent modifications (ie. holes in walls) so I love watching home upgrades

Thanks, Gabriel F! Linus, Luke, and Dan. How do the 3 of you individually maintain the desire and effort levels to keep working on your hobbies. How do yokeep pushing yourselves to be better at your jobs.

Thanks, Daniel S! Linus what do you think about Skins as investment? e.g. LoL skins are burned into the account, but cs2 skins can be resold and may appreciate in value very much (made huge stonks on my cs inventory)

Thanks, Thaddaeus w! Hey LLD. Why is it that when you do videos covering a new controller you don't compare it to previous ones you have covered? Such as with the why is everyone buying 8 bit and gui controller.

Thanks, Benjamin V! Shout out to my girl Brit! Happy New Year ya'll!

Thanks, Kevin H! After contemplating on the MCM stuff, and now the commuter it is now finally time to pull the trigger. Loved all the stuff I got from you and hopefully this stuff won't dissapoint.

Thanks, Mark T! The new commuter backpack release video had Linus in the blue cargo pants. It's very light almost Subaru blue; Is that the final color? I was hoping for a dark navy / fire navy blue for Fire/EMS work.

Thanks, Derek B! Is there any chance to re-order limited-time shirts when the Tall shirts are back in stock?

Thanks, Zachary I! Hey DLL, from your experience doing custom case mods what tools other than a 3d printer and a Dremel did you find the most helpful?

Thanks, Joshua H! Hi pie-less, fluke and man. What's the best Christmas gift any of you have gotten your mom? My last 2 gifts were returned and I'm looking for ideas to make next year's gift something special.

Thanks, Nicholas W! Thanks LL&D for the great show and the great discount! Have a Large bag that rhymes with 'Reak Mesign', been eying up there smaller ones but looks like this one has everything and more.

Thanks, Spencer M! New WAN set when?

Thanks, Calvert Simon V! Happy new year. Happy new backpack

Thanks, Shaun B! Hi LLD, a question for everyone. Have any of you ever thought on getting your house on batteries. There's a project that uses wrecked ev batteries to power your house for a fraction of the cost

Thanks, Fateh Abdelkader A! Hey, DLL, I heard a lot about Honey lately and I was wondering what are your thoughts about the subject. Love the show, bye

Thanks, Justin B! Hi, what tech are you most excited for in 2025? Also really stoked on the commuter backpack. Kudos to the design team I've already ordered mine.

Thanks, Samuel K! Hey LLD! Y'all make great products, grabbed the Commuter yesterday. Keep up the good work! Cable Tie restock when?

Thanks, Colin S! If you are watching old movies I hope you re-watched Short Circuit with your kids. I got so many jokes that went right over my head on the re-watch with my kids.

Thanks, Matthew K! Hey LL&D, did you consider putting pockets on the opening flap of the compartment of holding to make access to said pockets easier when the bag is full? I bought 3 yesterday, I am so excited.

Thanks, Taylor N! Hi LLD! The design on this backpack rain cover is sick. Do you think it work well to keep my backpack dry while I'm on my motorcycle?

Thanks, Jean-Claude P! Hello DLL, i am from Italy and I follow you since the water cooled room era. Thank you for your genuinity. It would be nice you had a warehouse in Europe for your merch. Thanks JC

Thanks, Ward M! Hey .DLL, love the new bag! Any chance we can have the big backpack carabiner as an option to buy separately?

Thanks, Joshua B! Another LTT merch win!

Thanks, Valentin S! Hi LLD, electrical engineer here who dipped into software engineering and sensor dev, next I'd love to try and get into firmware development. Do you have any tips for starter projects or resources?

Thanks, Anonymous! Are there any future plans on the UV jacket?

Thanks, Richard G! What do you think of the gpd win max 2 using AI 9 370 versus steam deck and the win max 2 you played with in 2023

Thanks, Jeffrey K! Backpack! Been waiting for something to replace my smaller backpack.

Thanks, joseph a! Itt cables when?

Thanks, James O! What products do you have (lots of stock) that I can buy now that aren't selling well? <3 Time for the OVER 9000 BUILD when the 9050XD comes out. ;D

Thanks, Weston C! I heard Linus discuss his problems with smart watches some time ago including poor battery life and too much functionality he doesn't use. I think a Garmin might meet his needs. Has he tried one

Thanks, Michael S! Merry Christmas y'all and a happy upcoming New Year!

Thanks, Nate F! Howdy LLD. I listen to the WAN Show on my commutes, and I enjoy the authentic discussion of all the tech bits. Finally able to catch y'all on stream.

Thanks, Eric K! Here's to hoping my 1080ti last another 4 years. Iso are henley's ever coming back, I shoulda bought 2.

Thanks, Brandon J! I didn't get what I wanted for Christmas, so I'm rewarding myself with more awesome LTT Swag! Thx for all ya'll do, and here's to Gordon!

Thanks, Emanuel V! Hi Lan, Dinus and Duke, I feel that the games I've loved best were the ones with a great creative direction like Hi Fi Rush. What are your thoughts on realism vs stylized graphics.

Thanks, Richard D! What if MegaLag is an example of a new business model for investigative journalism? How does it compare to Canadian and Australian efforts to force social media to pay for legacy media?

Thanks, Antulio R! Hi guys! Is Tom Peterson going to be on wan show? As an intel Arc user since Alchemist, I would love to hear that conversation!

Thanks, Bram V! Hi Wan.DLL. Listening from Belgium so long time listener, first time Merch-messager. What is your take on Apple wanting to join the US DOJ Google Suit on the Search monopoly? Keep up the good work!

Thanks, Marina I! Hey DLL, I've seen more people losing access to their steam accounts after being hacked. I'm terrified of losing all my games. What's the best way to protect yourself in the all digital future?

Thanks, William ! Who would you look at for a water block for a 50x0. Ek doesn't seam right

Thanks, Niklas K! Hey LLD! Since the launch of the Noctua Screwdriver it said on the product page, that you guys were working on selling some from within the EU, but we've never gotten an update. Did it fall through?

Thanks, Romuald G! Hey guys, greetings from Germany. Treating myself to a nice (and late) christmas gift. I'm glad you are having a LTT-first Launch-discount. :D

Thanks, Bart P! Hi Dan, Duke, and Dinus, When is the LTT badminton bag happening? And are you already working on the RGB shuttles that go with it?

Thanks, Maroš B! HAPPY HOLIDAYS from Slovakia. Can't wait for the backpack ;)

Thanks, Charlie Z! Hi Luke, linus, and the supreme dan. Luke, can you tell us about this new car

Thanks, Rafiel L! Happy New Year!

Thanks Anonymous Hey guys, I am a uvic engineering student. Wondering what you guys would look for in a coop student

Thanks, Michael S! Hey Linus, when it comes to your kids how do you deal with situations whereby one of your kids feel jealous about how another one of your kids are treated and feel they have been hard done by?

Thanks, Nolan A! Hey Linus, Luke, and Dan. Been bingeing the Intel/AMD upgrades recently and finally decided to actually cable manage. I just bought the MCM power bar keys. Also Linus great interview with Colin/Samir.

Thanks, Cameron P! Hello again Parasocial Friends! I make training videos for the trucking industry. Truck stops, to mechanics, etc. Do you think a strict structure is needed for these, or would a more YT-style approach

Thanks, Joakim S! Hey LLD! What greater benefits would emerging content creators get in Floatplane compared to Patreon? Thanks

Thanks, Zachary W! Meow meow meow? :3

Thanks, jeroen d! Hi LDL, looking at where Luke is today. What do you guys think about lying on your resume? I'm looking for a new job and want to know what you guys think. Keep up the good work!

Thanks, Daniel D! Long time viewer, my buddy introduced me to LTT back around 2013 and it helped ignite my passion for tech. Been in IT almost a decade now. Sincerely, thank you. Been using the sa

Thanks, Stefan B! Looking forward to the new backpack. Love what you do! Greetings from Austria (no kangaroos) <3

Thanks, Bryce M! Hey LLD! First time merch message. Luke, I am also a big boy of the lifting type. What do you find to be the best merch to get for sizing? Sleeves from my last order are tight ah but love the shirts

Thanks, Anonymous! Hey LL&D, wanted to thank Linus again for getting me into Crosscode and without spoilers, simply ask "WHY?!"

Thanks, Michael S! Hi LLD, Happy Friday and Happy New Year's. Forgot to buy the pen to go with my Commuter Backpack I ordered this morning. Figured I'd save it for WAN. :-) Take Care

Thanks, Anonymous! What was the most expensive item you have intentionally destroyed?

Thanks, Phillip S! Shoutout Dan, his poor hands, wrists and mind! For the trio or are willing to share, what is one of your personal 2025 goals you would like to achieve? Also happy New Year and belated Xmas!

Thanks, Xavier S! First time buyer! I was looking for a screwdriver on amazon and ran into a knockoff of yours, it's called Harusdy, you probably already know. Had to admit that the best screwdriver out there is yours.

Thanks, Kelly S! Hey DLL, with the new switch coming out, I'm hesitant to get a ROG or Steam Deck. Im just worried about either device becoming outdated sooner than later. TYIA

Thanks, Mikiry B! Hello Dan, Lin, and Luke. What is the average amount of versions of a product do you normally go through for a product like the backpack or magnetic cables?

Thanks, Mikiry B! Hello Dan, Lin, and Luke. What is the average amount of versions of a product do you normally go through for a product

Thanks, Micah D! Wild tangent, but I gotta ask... are a couple of the outfits in the store inspired by Disco Elysium?

Thanks, Brandon S! Hello LDanL, What are your thoughts on Containerization? I talk about my interest in it at work - all my co-workers think its

Thanks, Anonymous! Hi Dan :) Thanks for being awesome, the show is better now that you produce it. Also you laughed at a comment I made a few weeks ago and I still haven't come down from that high. -DyslexicStoner240

Thanks, Anonymous! WAK!

Thanks, Ahmed H! Hi DLL. I know you guys are making your own cables, but are there plans to add a cables sections to the LABS website testing/recommending different types of cables using your Totalphase cable tester?

Thanks, Rene! aeyooo Li and Lu where ya'll with the maker/creator channel starting? Alex shows going over points of failures/successes do it way wrong, then show non-standard ways that work. forget ‘bout properness

Thanks, Ean T! Hey Linus, thanks for keeping me and everyone entertained for all these years :)

Thanks, Johannes S! Finally got myself a VR Headset for Christmas. What are some great games to get really into it?

Thanks, Bastiaan V! With the Labs how far are the headphone and cpu testing page, have you heard people outside ltt forums, yt comments or reddit use the site?

Thanks, Jay B! Dear Duke, Dan and vertically challenged super star, What is the jankiest solution/fix ever suggested for something that everyone said "NO" to and looking back how bad would it have really been?

Thanks, Peyton S! Happy Belated Birthday David Arias!

Thanks, Jordan Z! Hey WAN.DLL long time VOD for the WAN first time buyer. My channel is close to 1900 subs on YT do yo have any advice for new tubers? My current problem is lack of consistent posts. You Guys Rock! TY!

Thanks, Kamil L! Hi LLD.dL, Hiring has been tough—6 months in and only 2 people fit the role. How do you manage to find the right team members?

Thanks, Andrew J! I'm also thinking about the 5090 after getting lucky with an EVGA 3080 in October 2020. The upgrade from 10 gigs of VRAM is much needed

Thanks, Braeden L! Happy Holidays LLD! I have been watching some of your networking videos dealing with fiber optics. Do you guys have tools like OTDR and testing equipment, or do you primarily YOLO everything?

Thanks, Michael M! Tacocat. Who ever reads this said that backwards.

Thanks, Simon L! I used to work as a media operator (yay redundancy) backing up and transcoding terrabytes of footage into avid media composer, Would be interested in seeing how your set up is for LTT

Thanks, Michael S! Love the new Commuter Bag. Finding small, light bags that survive the PNW weather and can still fit larger laptops/gaming accessories is impossible.

Thanks, Fruzsina G! Hey guys! Any plans to create a European warehouse to cater EU customers? I would love to buy more but shipping and tax is pain.

Thanks, Jan S! Hey DLL, when Modmat? :)

Thanks, Martin W! DLL, I just had a house fire and my backpack is destroyed by smoke... This is perfect timing. Thanks!

Thanks, Cristian V! Thoughts on using battle mage for a sick hardware encode homelab/nas?Also I know this was a topic last week, but a tech nitpick, why does Teams copy metadata when you copy any message sent to you?!?

Thanks, Caleb P! Hi DLL, I can't believe the 50 series is keeping DRAM levels constant, are you gonna skip this gen too? PS: Getting the commuter for $30 off! Thanks YT!

Thanks, Tucker O! Your WAN showcase just sold me.

Thanks, Jason A! New bonus bin items when? Stickers feel wasteful when I don't use them and already have packs of each. Charity donation option?

Thanks, Dawn M! Yay! Been waiting for this one.

Thanks, Shawn G! Woot woot! Thanks guys!

Thanks, Morgan B! Nic

Thanks, Sam P! This is a nice bag now I would just like a mini back pack. Something which can hold a couple handhelds and a battery pack.

Thanks, Sergio R! Hey Howdy Y'all, that's it, I just wanted to hear Linus say this in a bad Texan accent

Thanks, Charles R! Hey, LLD, got it!

Thanks, Justin C! Thank you for the great deal!

Thanks, Marcus M! Apparently I have too much disposable income.

Thanks, Anonymous! Hey Dan Show, Is the doom and gloom surrounding the future of AI and the way for profit companies are attempting to leverage it something overblown from your perspective?

Thanks, Lukas P! Can't wait for this commuter pack! As someone who has a slightly smaller frame this will be perfect! Thanks guys!

Thanks, Luisito R! Thanks Blinus and Bluke!

Thanks, Seth R! Happy Holidays! If you had to put one gadget from 2024 into a tech time capsule, what would it be and why?

Thanks, Erin M! Hi Linus, Luke, and Danifer, What are the best games on the Steam Winter Sale that you're buying?

Thanks, Joshua R! HI MOM. Can't wait to get this

Thanks, Austin W! Been rocking the same a backpack since 2016. Time for a new one

Thanks, Daagan N! My mom once told me she had to call IT at her job with an issue with her computer. They had her open command prompt by going into System32. Would you ever have someone open it that way?

Thanks, Christopher T! Hey DLL. Taking advantage of cheaper backpack price to offset UK shipping!

Thanks, Artur O! Hello DLL, hope you had a good week. What do you think of the claims that newer Games are unoptimised even with using Nanite etc. Do you think we will relapse the Optimisation age of Game Releases?

Thanks, Chris B! Smaller backpack will be helpful! finally replacing my 8 year old current backpack.

Thanks, John G! Hey DLL, loving the show! Are you ever releasing pants with inseam longer than 30 inches?

Thanks, Ben G! Dinus Duke and Lan, What is your favorite Christmas/Holiday Tradition.

Thanks, Stephen C! I wasn't going to, but I figured why not. Thanks you tube for the discount

Thanks, Anonymous! Buying this to use while skiing :

Thanks, Peter S! Finally, now I have the full set! Also, forgot to add one for my brother-in-law when I bought my own, so here's another shipping fee. Will you do a duffle-bag some day?

Thanks, Johan L! Had to pick one up!

Thanks, Hudson H! $30 Dollars off... Say less, like 20% less =D

Thanks, Miguel B! Hi gang! I just configured my first NAS thanks to HexOS making it approachable for a normie like me.

Thanks, Sean S! Question for Dan- any new 3D printers you have had a chance to use? Loved your last 3d printer video. I recently built a Voron 2.4 printer, it's an engrossing hobby.

Thanks, Ashraf H! When you eventually buy a 5090 will you try to run all of the computers in your house off of one GPU?

Thanks, Dennis L! Finally back in stock. Lost the last one in an unfortunate accident...please greet Ms. Vickensen thaaaanx

Thanks, Simon H! Commuter backpack let's go!!

Thanks, Kyle G! I got 5 16tb hdd's for some plex content, looking at pointing into raid of some sort do you recommend anything? Thinking raid 5 or 6 is that out dated now?

Thanks, Ricky T! The discount definitely work for now, Happy New Years Everyone

Thanks, Michael B! Hey LLD! I'm a quality engineer and work frequently with qualifying supplier components. Can you share any details about your approval process with suppliers when developing new products? Thanks!

Thanks, chase a! Always love you ltt

Thanks, Monyar M! Today is my birthday so thanks for the present. Want to make a review of all 3 bags at once. Any thoughts on the challenges and goals for this bag

Thanks, Reynaldo E! Well I was thinking about buying the OG backpack, but this is Christmas baby!!! merry Christmas LLD Team

Thanks, Irvin W! How now, brown cow.

Thanks, Anonymous! What do you think about the increased power requirements of the 50 series? The 40 series was a great improvement in efficiency and lowering power requirements. Now it seems we're going back up. DDR7?

Thanks, David G! DLL Woohoo commuter backpack ordered.

Thanks, Friedrich v! Hey DLL greetings from Switzerland., Can we get a heart rate monitor for Nick with a life-feed to the WANshow? Any time Linus talks/leaks about stuff he shouldn't he must be near a heat attack :)

Thanks, Ernö G! Hi dll, I'm starting a new job. I only ever worked at one place before where I became lead engineer but now I'm worried my experience is too specific to my old workplace. Any advice?

Thanks, Dean C! Can't pass up a deal like this!

Thanks, Anurag A! If you mostly play fps/team games, do you ever need to upgrade if you're already getting 200+ FPS

Thanks, Henrik I! Hey DLL! Great Colin and Samir pod Linus, do you want to elaborate on cable product development? The Greetings from Norway, and Gledelig Jul!

Thanks, Zach S! Hey L²D, what's the ETA on water bottle restock? Ever consider a straw-lid optiopn?

Thanks, Tony M! Great deal! Linus, what's your opinion on tasmota driven smart thermostats? I'm trying to set some up but it's a mayor pain in the a**. Is there a easier way to smartify these things?

Thanks, Jacob E! Greetings beautiful hosts, As a new and curious Cybersecurity major how likely would you be to recommend physical security keys (such as yubikeys) to regular internet users.

Thanks, Jeremiah C! I got in an argument with friends about required ray-tracing. My point is that it was eventually going to happen so might as well be now. What is your take on that, and if not now, when?

Thanks, Anonymous! Loved the original backpack, only gripe was the size so this is exactly what I've been waiting for! Love it and keep up the awesome work.

Thanks, Timofey A! Hey LINUS AND LUKE. Long time listener. I am currently in food tech where I use my education. However I am thinking of quitting to go into NSFW game development. How bad of an idea is this?

Thanks, Eric C! Hi LDL.sh I liked the interview with Colin and Samir. Would you be interested in doing more cyber security based videos, maybe Luke can host?

Thanks, Anonymous! Dan, Luke, and Linus, thanks for the bag, nerds! Now give me your lunch money! Haha, just kidding. Really hope you had an awesome Christmas and hope the team at LTT are ready for the New Year.

Thanks, Tetsuya S! Hi DLL, what's the most challenging thing you've faced when developing the commuter backpack? I assume it's a lot more complicated than just simply resizing.

Thanks, Daniel E! EU gang represent. Happy new year

Thanks, Casey N! Linus is a nerd. Luke, have you ever felt like stuffing Linus in a locker? Just kidding! Keep being cool guys! Dan you rock!

Thanks, Alex U! LLD, hope you all had a great Holiday. Linus, how are the new four-legged family members doing? My cats love the computer monitor bed. Any new pet related products in the pipeline?

Thanks, John M! Any plans for 3D down jackets to make a comeback? I was so sad to see it discontinued now that the weather is frigid again.

Thanks, Alex F! LLD my work recently banned 3rd & personal monitors citing security concerns but allows personal monitors WFH 2 days a week, what do yall think? Same computer office & WFH, phones are allowed on site

Thanks, Jacob V! Hi Dan!

Thanks, Andrew R! Would you guys ever consider open a US based warehouse/office? Vancouver Wa. has a lot of tech companies, including chip makers and fabs.

Thanks, Arto O! Hi, DLL. I noticed the pen pocket in the Commuter Backpack seems to fit the Scribedriver, but my big backpack doesn't. Any chance of tweaking the design of the big one to fit the pen in the future?

Thanks, william f! Hay lld Are you going to stream wan from the hidden gamer room

Thanks, Nicholas n! Never thought ide acctually spend this much on a bag lmao but im happy to with this.

Thanks, Regan W! New Games used to push hardware along but for almost 10 years it feels games haven't been pushing hardware limitations. Do you think this trend will change and why has this been happening

Thanks, Grzegorz A! First time buyer, long time lurker. Thanks google overlords for 305

Thanks, Chase V! Hello from Luke's LTX Halo team. Looking forward to the backpack. I was hanging on to my old one so long a 13" laptop almost falls through a hole! Screwdriver also amazing. PS. Linus was playing TDM

Thanks, Cosmo T! Hey LLD, thoughts on Michaels, a major US arts & crafts store, selling physical prints of AI art without any labeling, passing it off as normal art. What ideas for regulations might be a good idea?