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Building a Somewhat More Affordable AM5 Server in the Silverstone RM32 3U Case!

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“AI Factory” Isn’t a Metaphor — It’s a Design Pattern (And That Changes Everything)

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Building a PC to help with the Existential Dread (w/ PZ MSI Mobo and Fractal North XL Momentum Case)

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Supermicro's Intermediate Server Rack System the B300

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Building a Somewhat More Affordable AM5 Server in the Silverstone RM32 3U Case!

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256 GB on AM5: E-Z Mode!

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Minisforum MS O2 Ultra Is a Fantasy Level Mini PC

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Is Custom Building a Forbidden Router in 2025 a Good Idea? Featuring Editor Grant

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Strix Halo Mini PC vs DIY Build -- Does it make sense for Gaming? For AI? What for?

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More Strix Halo MADNESS With The GMKtec EVO-X2 Mini PC!

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Intel's Battle Matrix Benchmarks and Review

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Minisforum M1 Pro 285H Review

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SuperCompute 2025 was NUTS! Here's a Few Cool Things I Saw

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AMD's New Redstone Driver: Performance Gains for Radeon 9070 and 9070 XT, But There's a Catch

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Intel i915 SR-IOV Mode for Flex 170 + Updated for Proxmox 9 PVE Kernel 6.14.8

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OMG INTEL B50 SR-IOV Linux!

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256 GB on AM5: E-Z Mode!

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Cooling Two Epyc CPUs with the Silverstone XE360P-DD!

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The Level1 Links With Friends Show June 3 2025: Grand Theft Wind

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Intel Has a Problem Part 2: Post Mortem: Revived. But the Aftermath?


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“AI Factory” Isn’t a Metaphor — It’s a Design Pattern (And That Changes Everything)

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Intel B70 -- Arc Pro Battlemage Lands with 32gb VRAM, 600+ GB/sec bandwidth, and more

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Teaching a Robot how to Game with Turnstone and Nvidia VSS!

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Best 120b Model for Offline Use? Nemotron 3 Super Out Now

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DGX and RTX 6000s at SC 25

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NVIDIA and Mercedes-Benz are giving Tesla a run for its Money!

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Running Vision-Language AI Locally: Building something fun with Jetson, Small Models, and Big Ideas

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Where's My Framework 16?! A Chat with Tom Lawrence on Upgrading Wendell's old Laptop

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The Level1 Links With Friends Show June 18 2025: Itty Bitty Xbox

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Phison's NEW SSD Controller: Better Laptop Battery, Faster Performance!

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The HP Zbook Ultra G1A MONSTER Laptop Linux Setup Guide!

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The Level1 Show March 18 2025: Et Tu, Graber?

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What Exactly is the Deal with DDR5?

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This G.Skill Memory Won't Throttle? And ASUS has a Bug

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Sapphire Makes Motherboards? Sapphire Nitro+ B850A Wifi7 Review

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Testing 256GB of GSKill DDR5 6000 on AM5!

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No E? X870 Nova Wifi Motherboard Review and Memory Chat

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A Deep Dive into Threadripper 9000!

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Beware DDR5 Silent Throttling! Buy/Don't Buy V-color Testing at DDR5 7200/ 8000 for Threadripper

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The Level1 Links With Friends Show April 30 2025: Driverless GPUs


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Dell Sent Wendell a New Monitor for the Studio: Dell UltraSharp 52 Thunderbolt Hub Monitor - U5226KW

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Creating a PCIe Bifurcation Solution for AI Councils

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256 GB on AM5: E-Z Mode!

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SPRANDOM: The Best Benchmarking Standard for Storage?

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7 Things to Know about Proxmox! (esp. for VMWare Refugees)

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Server SSD Innovation from Solidigm

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The Level1 Show March 21 2025: The Black Hole Next Door

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0:00 - Intro
0:43 - Amazon Uses Arsenal of AI Weapons Against Workers
2:06 - New Chinese AI agent Manus draws DeepSeek comparison
3:04 - AI search engines fail accuracy test, study finds 60% error rate
4:11 - OpenAI pushes AI agent capabilities with new developer API
5:07 - OpenAI declares AI race “over” if training on copyrighted works isn’t fair use
6:04 - Microsoft reportedly develops LLM series that can rival OpenAI, Anthropic models
6:32 - Microsoft’s new Xbox Copilot will act as an AI gaming coach
7:31 - Google claims Gemma 3 reaches 98% of DeepSeek's accuracy - using only one GPU
8:32 - Google’s new robot AI can fold delicate origami, close zipper bags without damage
9:10 - Sony is experimenting with AI-powered PlayStation characters
10:02 - Sony Says It Has Already Taken Down More Than 75,000 AI Deepfake Songs
10:46 - Anthropic CEO floats idea of giving AI a “quit job” button, sparking skepticism
11:32 - McDonald’s Gives Its Restaurants an AI Makeover
12:45 - Netflix Used AI to Upscale 'A Different World' and It's a Melted Nightmare
13:29 - Yale Suspends Palestine Activist After AI Article Linked Her to Terrorism
14:56 - AI coding assistant refuses to write code, tells user to learn programming instead
15:34 - That galaxy next door? It's home to a monster black hole
16:27 - Intuitive Machines’ Athena moon lander mission ends prematurely
17:02 - Elderly man streamed 24/7 without his knowledge goes viral in China
18:09 - Molly Malone statue may be elevated to keep her out of reach of repeated groping
19:19 - HS runner who bashed opponent's head cries over national backlash
20:30 - Man survives with titanium heart for 100 days
21:45 - Large study shows drinking alcohol is good for your cholesterol levels
22:45 - Microplastics hinder plant photosynthesis, study finds, threatening millions with starvation
23:49 - Snack Makers Are Removing Fake Colors From Processed Foods
25:05 - Gene-edited non-browning banana could cut food waste, scientists say
26:24 - Chinese restaurant Haidilao apologizes after video of diners urinating into hotpot broth goes viral
27:20 - Brighton Half-Marathon: Cups washed and reused at event
28:11 - Five men accused of blocking traffic with twerking
28:57 - A Swiss politician was fined for buying pink water pistols online
29:48 - Teen banned from play parks due to alleged sex act with rocking horse and branch
30:41 - Coffee theft surges in the US as prices for the beans soar
32:20 - Amazon rainforest cut down to build highway for COP climate summit
33:47 - Butterfly populations declining rapidly in U.S. with 22% disappearing in 2 decades, study finds
35:19 - US tourist Sam Jones flees Australia after visa threat over wombat incident

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The Level1 Show March 18 2025: Et Tu, Graber?

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0:00 - Intro
1:07 - Trump Promises To Abuse Take It Down Act For Censorship, Just As We Warned
3:28 - Trump Justice Dept. reaffirms Biden-era proposal to break up Google
3:57 - Mozilla’s response to proposed remedies in U.S. v. Google
5:20 - Trump signs order to establish strategic bitcoin reserve
6:12 - Republicans in no rush to follow Trump's push to repeal CHIPS Act
7:55 - Donald Trump Bought a $90,000 Tesla With 37 Recall Notices Against It
9:48 - Tech Execs Are Pushing Trump to Build 'Freedom Cities' Run by Corporations
11:15 - U.S. Likely to Ban Chinese App DeepSeek From Government Devices
12:17 - FTC to pursue Amazon Prime case after delay request due to constraints
13:41 - Zoox robotaxis do not meet federal safety standards, agency says
14:32 - Rules for Portable Batteries on Planes Are Changing. Here’s What to Know.
16:44 - EU denies picking on US tech giants, says US also tackling monopolisation
18:28 - Final report into mobile browsers and cloud gaming published
19:31 - Spain to impose massive fines for not labelling AI-generated content
20:44 - France rejects controversial encryption backdoor provision
21:35 - Saudi Investment Fund pays $3.5bn to capture Pokémon Go
22:43 - Internet shutdowns at record high in Africa as access ‘weaponised’
24:30 - $16B health agency managed finances with Excel spreadsheet
25:29 - Facebook ‘worked hand in glove’ with China, claims ex-director
25:48 - Meta puts stop on promotion of tell-all book by former employee
27:32 - Meta plans to test and tinker with X’s community notes algorithm
28:16 - Meta mocked for raising “Bob Dylan defense” of torrenting in AI copyright fight
29:40 - At SXSW, Bluesky CEO Jay Graber pokes fun at Mark Zuckerberg with Latin phrase T-shirt
30:44 - X Suffers Third Global Outage Today; Users In US, UK, India Report Issues

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MSI Tomahawk X870E and B850 Tomahawk WiFi: Mobo Double Trouble!

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I'm seeing double; TWO MSI motherboards! But which should you pick for your AM5 build? Wendell investigates!

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The Level1 Show March 11 2025: Forbidden Updoots

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0:00 - Intro
00:51 - Google Urges Trump DOJ to Reverse Course on Breaking Up Company
1:33 - Trump announces strategic crypto reserve including bitcoin, Solana, XRP and more
2:55 - Trump: UK encryption laws are like what you get in China | The Spectator
3:48 - Trump’s USCIS wants to review all prospective citizens’ social media accounts | The Verge
4:34 - Starlink benefits as Trump admin rewrites rules for $42B grant program - Ars Technica
6:06 - Trump purge hits Chips Act office, two-fifths of staff to be terminated: Report | Tom's Hardware
6:59 - Pentagon to give AI agents a role in planning, operations • The Register
8:49 - Trump puts new limits on Elon Musk's authority amid DOGE backlash
9:59 - US House panel subpoenas Alphabet over content moderation
11:10 - US said to halt offensive cyber operations against Russia | TechCrunch
11:53 - TSMC pledges to spend $100B on US chip facilities | TechCrunch
13:07 - US communications agency to explore alternatives to GPS systems | Reuters
13:34 - US congressional panel urges Americans to ditch China-made routers | Reuters
15:08 - Utah Passes App Store Age Verification Bill Despite Constitutional Concerns - Chamber of Progress
15:58 - ‘Not going back’: Ford will cancel Starlink-Ontario deal even if tariffs are lifted | Globalnews.ca
17:07 - 71% of Canadians support a moratorium on Tesla sales in Canada
18:08 - UK quietly scrubs encryption advice from government websites | TechCrunch
19:20 - Europe’s Largest Battery Goes Live in Blackhillock, Scotland
20:20 - Apple appeals to overturn UK government's 'back door' order, FT reports | Reuters
20:56 - Denmark's postal service to stop delivering letters
22:05 - Nintendo says latest legal win against piracy "significant" for "entire games industry" | Eurogamer.net
23:36 - Exclusive: China to publish policy to boost RISC-V chip use nationwide, sources say | Reuters
24:12 - China May Be Ready to Use Nuclear Fusion for Power by 2050
24:57 - Taiwan vows most advanced tech will not go to US under $100bn Trump deal | Technology sector | The Guardian
26:25 - Your email and social media account can be accessed by income tax officers starting financial year 2026-27 in these cases - The Economic Times
27:38 - Reddit will warn users who repeatedly upvote banned content | The Verge
29:07 - Meta's Secret Block Lists Bar Some Former Employees From Being Rehired - Business Insider
29:51 - Facebook searches for Cyclone Alfred were blocked for containing content breaching 'community standards' - ABC News
30:29 - Can Digg's return fix what ails social media today? Reddit's cofounder is betting on it | ZDNET
31:07 - YouTube Bans Creators From Talking About Some Gambling Sites
32:12 - Discord Is Reportedly Exploring an IPO - IGN

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Keeping up with AI with the Minisforum X1 AI Mini PC Ft. 96GB Memory

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NOT OUT YET!!
96 GB memory in a mini PC might just be what you need for your personal AI uses!

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The Level1 Show February 26 2025: BodyGuardr

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0:00 - Intro
0:33 - Amazon surpasses Walmart in revenue for the first time
1:32 - HP adds 15 minutes waiting time for telephone support calls
2:54 - Former staffers say India’s biggest IT firm was gaming the US visa system
4:23 - 'Uber for Armed Guards' Rushes to Market Following the Assassination of UnitedHealthcare CEO
5:23 - Google Ad-Tech Users Can Target National Security ‘Decision Makers’ and People With Chronic Diseases
6:16 - Google Play Books purchases on iOS now skirt the App Store's commission
6:47 - Microsoft puts Notepad's Rewrite feature behind a paywall
7:25 - Valve Releases Team Fortress 2 Full Client and Source Code
8:26 - Hacker group releases updated tool to activate almost all modern Microsoft software
9:46 - France runs fusion reactor for record 22 minutes
10:53 - Microsoft unveils first quantum chip, claims to create novel matter
11:47 - Acer to raise prices by 10pc in response to Trump’s tariffs
12:19 - NAND flash prices plunge due to supply glut
12:49 - Western Digital to unveil 44TB HAMR HDDs in 2026, 100TB in 2030
13:23 - Tado told users it would start charging for its app
13:59 - Nvidia to consume 77% of wafers used for AI processors in 2025
14:27 - Nikola, Once a Darling of Green Investment, Files for Bankruptcy
15:46 - Apple launches the iPhone 16E
16:13 - Murena released a de-Googled version of the Pixel Tablet
16:58 - All of Humane's AI pins will stop working in 10 days
17:39 - Nokia is putting the first cellular network on the moon
18:26 - Apple launches Apple Health Study with Brigham and Women's Hospital
19:26 - Jeep Says The Repeated Full-Screen Pop-Up Ads Are A Glitch And Not Just A Nightmare
20:23 - Chase will soon block Zelle payments to sellers on social media
21:14 - WhatsApp Faces Tougher EU Rules as Users Top 45 Million
21:50 - Unlocking global AI potential with next-generation subsea infrastructure
22:44 - Meta approves plan for bigger executive bonuses following 5% layoffs
23:26 - Reddit mods are fighting to keep AI slop off subreddits. They could use help.
24:04 - Reddit continues to show the flip side of AI: Chart of the Week
24:45 - X Briefly Blocked Then Unblocked Signal Links as Federal Workers Seek Security

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The Level1 Show February 25 2025: Salt Typhoon Keeps On Spinning

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0:00 - Intro
1:06 - Trump says he will introduce 25% tariffs on autos, pharmaceuticals and chips
2:03 - Trump, Justice Department delete federal police misconduct database
3:18 - In a last-minute decision, White House decides not to terminate NASA employees
4:08 - USDS Engineering Director Resigns: ‘This Is Not the Mission I Came to Serve’
4:47 - ‘Big Tech Censorship’ of Users Targeted by Trump’s FTC Chief
5:37 - The IRS Is Buying an AI Supercomputer From Nvidia
6:08 - More Tesla showroom protests planned for this weekend
7:12 - US Army soldier pleads guilty to AT&T and Verizon hacks
7:55 - Palantir Drops 10% on Report of Pentagon Slashing Budget
8:52 - Apple pulls data protection tool after UK government security row
10:29 - EU accused of leaving ‘devastating’ copyright loophole in AI Act
11:09 - Apple says UK regulator's remedy options on mobile browsers will hit innovation
11:39 - Microsoft declutters Windows 11 File Explorer for GDPR
12:26 - Poland's $700M Microsoft deal sparks EU digital sovereignty concerns
12:57 - DeepSeek removed from South Korea app stores pending privacy review
13:31 - Local officials in China told to use DeepSeek AI to help them make decisions
14:03 - South Korea to launch AI dream team to build homegrown ChatGPT
14:52 - Argentinian president Javier Milei promotes memecoin that then crashes 95% in apparent $100 million+ rug pull
16:12 - South Africa is said to halt Starlink talks as US tensions escalate
16:50 - China's Salt Typhoon hackers continue to breach telecom firms despite US sanctions
17:55 - Palo Alto warns firewalls flaws are under active attack
18:33 - Hackers planted a Steam game with malware to steal gamers' passwords

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A Build for Productivity: Intel Ultra 285 in the Falcon Tiki

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Why so many intel vids, when AMD is better? Because maybe there is more to PCing than Gaming.

The Falcon build here https://builder.falcon-nw.com/configure/template/buildset-tiki-intel-co…

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16TB of Storage and DDR5-8000 on AM5? Featuring the Phantom Gaming X870E Nova Wifi

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Alright, enough about Intel! What about a build for my 9800X3D!!?? Well, here you go...

Get your Nova here: http://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DFZQJFC1/level1techs-20
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Embrace the Coming AI Revolution with Safe Local AI!

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Deepseek's release has shaken up the AI world, and we're on the precipice of the AI Industrial Revolution! Wendell gives you the low down on how to take that power into your own hands.

0:00 - Intro
1:42 - Overview
7:41 - What is Deepseek?
11:11 - Hardware Considerations
14:55 - LM Studio
16:53 - About Context
18:48 - Some Fun Experimentation
21:34 - Outro

LM Studio: https://lmstudio.ai/

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