{"video_id":"unNRSeCsvJY","title":"What is LMG's Favorite Tech of 2024?","channel":"FP Exclusives","show":"FP Exclusives","published_at":"2025-05-04T14:53:29Z","duration_s":941,"segments":[{"start_s":2.635,"end_s":4.337,"text":"Riley: I would have looked like such an idiot. 2 00:00:04.337 --> 00:00:05.705 I would have been mid-sentence. 3 00:00:05.705 --> 00:00:07.440 I'd be like, and we're going to go ask - BLEH 4 00:00:08.174 --> 00:00:09.275 we're going to ask people what their favorite - BLEH 5 00:00:09.275 --> 00:00:11.144 Wow, it's been a heck of a year. 6 00:00:11.144 --> 00:00:13.146 2024, there's a lot of tech, 7 00:00:13.146 --> 00:00:15.782 a lot of phones, computers, watches even. 8 00:00:15.782 --> 00:00:19.119 And good thing because some people in the office agreed 9 00:00:19.119 --> 00:00:21.221 to let me come bother them and ask them, 10 00:00:21.221 --> 00:00:23.723 what was your favorite tech of the year? 11 00:00:25.025 --> 00:00:27.660 Mine is that airplane that is very loud. 12 00:00:27.660 --> 00:00:28.628 Can you hear that? 13 00:00:30.163 --> 00:00:31.231 I love planes. 14 00:00:31.231 --> 00:00:32.599 I wonder what else people like. 15 00:00:32.599 --> 00:00:34.200 Let's go find out. 16 00:00:34.200 --> 00:00:34.968 Can we ask Nolan? 17 00:00:34.968 --> 00:00:36.503 What's your favorite tech of the year? 18 00:00:36.503 --> 00:00:38.738 Do you have, do you have an idea? 19 00:00:38.738 --> 00:00:40.440 Do you like devices, phones? 20 00:00:41.341 --> 00:00:45.278 Nolan: My favorite tech of the year is no longer available, 21 00:00:45.278 --> 00:00:48.982 but it was the Micronics SLS printer, 22 00:00:48.982 --> 00:00:51.484 but they got bought by Formlabs. 23 00:00:51.484 --> 00:00:52.819 I'm going to go with Mac mini then, 24 00:00:52.819 --> 00:00:54.454 because the new Mac mini is really cool. 25 00:00:54.454 --> 00:00:56.022 Riley: What a pivot. 26 00:00:56.022 --> 00:00:57.624 That was athletic. 27 00:00:57.624 --> 00:00:59.225 That's a 3D printer? 28 00:00:59.225 --> 00:01:00.760 Nolan: Yeah, it's an SLS 3D printer. 29 00:01:00.760 --> 00:01:03.163 That's like for home use. 30 00:01:03.163 --> 00:01:04.664 Like it's not like $20,000. 31 00:01:04.664 --> 00:01:07.267 It was like 4,000 or something like that. 32 00:01:07.267 --> 00:01:08.701 Their Kickstarter fully funded. 33 00:01:08.701 --> 00:01:10.103 And then like two days later, 34 00:01:10.103 --> 00:01:11.271 they were bought by Formlabs. 35 00:01:11.271 --> 00:01:12.439 Riley: It's just been that kind of year. 36 00:01:12.439 --> 00:01:14.274 These guys have their door closed. 37 00:01:15.275 --> 00:01:17.077 Nut sensitive zone. 38 00:01:18.645 --> 00:01:21.514 Well, I'm feeling kind of nutty, 39 00:01:21.514 --> 00:01:22.949 so I'll just leave. 40 00:01:22.949 --> 00:01:24.918 Oh, that's bad. 41 00:01:24.918 --> 00:01:28.121 BjÃ¶rn, can I ask you what's your, 42 00:01:28.121 --> 00:01:32.058 what was your favorite tech product of 2024? 43 00:01:32.058 --> 00:01:33.159 BjÃ¶rn: Nintendo Alarmo. 44 00:01:34.761 --> 00:01:36.229 I'm a huge Alarmo head. 45 00:01:37.764 --> 00:01:38.665 I love Nintendo. 46 00:01:38.665 --> 00:01:40.033 I love the way they treat their fans, 47 00:01:40.033 --> 00:01:42.001 especially fan projects and everything. 48 00:01:42.001 --> 00:01:44.604 I've been seeing that people have been modding Alarmo. 49 00:01:44.604 --> 00:01:45.438 Riley: Oh yeah. 50 00:01:45.438 --> 00:01:46.372 BjÃ¶rn: Which kind of makes me sick. 51 00:01:46.372 --> 00:01:47.240 Riley: Oh, geez. 52 00:01:47.674 --> 00:01:50.276 BjÃ¶rn: I hope Nintendo's lawyers publicly execute anybody 53 00:01:50.276 --> 00:01:53.113 who has modified the Alarmo. 54 00:01:53.113 --> 00:01:54.581 And I don't mean that figuratively. 55 00:01:54.581 --> 00:01:56.149 Riley: I love being waken up in the morning, 56 00:01:56.149 --> 00:01:58.551 woken up in the morning by a lawsuit. 57 00:02:00.553 --> 00:02:02.155 Mark: Probably generative AI. 58 00:02:03.022 --> 00:02:06.693 That's, that's been around for many, many years. 59 00:02:06.693 --> 00:02:08.361 Now, can you think of something else more, 60 00:02:08.361 --> 00:02:10.230 less, less dumb, please? 61 00:02:10.230 --> 00:02:11.231 Mark: It got better. 62 00:02:15.201 --> 00:02:17.137 I think you have to name an AI. 63 00:02:17.337 --> 00:02:19.172 You have to name one. 64 00:02:19.172 --> 00:02:20.140 Mark: Chat GPT. 65 00:02:21.574 --> 00:02:22.675 Riley: You're an AI. 66 00:02:23.676 --> 00:02:24.878 Okay, real quick. 67 00:02:24.878 --> 00:02:26.279 Favorite tech product of the year? 68 00:02:26.279 --> 00:02:28.281 Oliver: A Ricoh GR3. 69 00:02:28.281 --> 00:02:29.415 Riley: I don't know what you just said. 70 00:02:29.415 --> 00:02:31.317 Oliver: It's a point and shoot camera. 71 00:02:31.317 --> 00:02:32.152 Riley: Ricoh? 72 00:02:32.152 --> 00:02:34.420 The laws that they use to go after the mafia? 73 00:02:34.420 --> 00:02:35.622 Oliver: They're a camera company. 74 00:02:35.622 --> 00:02:36.456 Riley: Agree to disagree. 75 00:02:36.456 --> 00:02:37.423 Hey, Emily. 76 00:02:37.423 --> 00:02:38.258 Emily: Hi. 77 00:02:38.258 --> 00:02:40.960 Riley: Do you have a favorite tech product of 2024? 78 00:02:40.960 --> 00:02:43.496 Emily: I'm going to say the Quest 3S 79 00:02:43.496 --> 00:02:45.331 cause I'm a big fan of the Quest 3. 80 00:02:45.331 --> 00:02:46.199 Riley: Oh really? 81 00:02:46.199 --> 00:02:49.068 Emily: Yeah, I don't know if the S is good or not, so. 82 00:02:49.068 --> 00:02:49.903 Riley: This happened. 83 00:02:49.903 --> 00:02:51.404 I feel like this happened when you went around too. 84 00:02:51.404 --> 00:02:53.506 People said products that they donât have 85 00:02:53.506 --> 00:02:55.275 Have you tried the 3S though? 86 00:02:55.275 --> 00:02:56.442 Emily: No. 87 00:02:56.442 --> 00:02:58.044 Riley: Well, how do you? 88 00:02:58.044 --> 00:02:58.878 Well, thanks. 89 00:02:58.878 --> 00:02:59.279 Emily: All right. 90 00:02:59.279 --> 00:03:00.246 Riley: Hello? 91 00:03:00.246 --> 00:03:01.314 Is anyone in here? 92 00:03:01.314 --> 00:03:03.983 The spirit of Linus is in this place. 93 00:03:03.983 --> 00:03:05.885 Linus, what did you like this year? 94 00:03:05.885 --> 00:03:06.719 No, just kidding. 95 00:03:06.719 --> 00:03:07.554 Hey. 96 00:03:09.122 --> 00:03:10.657 Buzz Lightyear. 97 00:03:10.657 --> 00:03:12.692 What was your favorite tech of the year? 98 00:03:13.693 --> 00:03:15.295 My hyperdrive. 99 00:03:15.295 --> 00:03:16.296 Don't put that in. 100 00:03:16.296 --> 00:03:17.397 Oh, Andrew. 101 00:03:17.397 --> 00:03:19.132 What was your favorite tech of, 102 00:03:19.132 --> 00:03:20.733 tech product of 2024? 103 00:03:20.733 --> 00:03:22.368 I guess it doesn't have to be a product. 104 00:03:22.368 --> 00:03:25.238 Technology, a process, a service, anything. 105 00:03:26.406 --> 00:03:27.540 Andrew: What happened this year? 106 00:03:27.540 --> 00:03:28.408 I don't know. 107 00:03:28.408 --> 00:03:29.209 I can't remember at all. 108 00:03:29.209 --> 00:03:31.077 A service, streaming service? 109 00:03:32.445 --> 00:03:34.247 The Mike Tyson and Jake Paul fight. 110 00:03:35.915 --> 00:03:37.617 Glenn, what was your favorite tech product 111 00:03:37.650 --> 00:03:40.386 or service or whatever of 2024 this year 112 00:03:40.386 --> 00:03:41.521 is what I meant to say. 113 00:03:42.622 --> 00:03:45.491 Glenn: Canon C80 and the Blackmagic pictures. 114 00:03:45.491 --> 00:03:46.326 It's a camera. 115 00:03:46.326 --> 00:03:47.160 It can't really be your favorite 116 00:03:47.160 --> 00:03:48.661 if you forgot what it was called. 117 00:03:48.661 --> 00:03:50.897 Glenn: Then the Blackmagic pictures. 118 00:03:50.897 --> 00:03:52.732 Riley: Then I'll go with the other one. 119 00:03:52.732 --> 00:03:53.566 Glenn: The other one, please. 120 00:03:53.566 --> 00:03:55.401 Riley: Why were they special? 121 00:03:55.401 --> 00:03:55.902 Glenn: Because. 122 00:03:57.704 --> 00:03:58.304 Riley: They're cameras. 123 00:03:58.304 --> 00:03:58.972 Glenn: They're cameras. 124 00:03:58.972 --> 00:04:00.173 Riley: They all do the same thing. 125 00:04:00.173 --> 00:04:01.574 You can't change your answer. 126 00:04:01.574 --> 00:04:04.944 Once you tell me what your answer is, it's locked in. 127 00:04:04.944 --> 00:04:06.813 Shahrad: Sorry Dan, Riley's here distracting us. 128 00:04:07.213 --> 00:04:08.781 Riley: Who? 129 00:04:08.781 --> 00:04:10.183 Oh, it's just Dan. 130 00:04:10.183 --> 00:04:11.251 James: Yeah, it's not like a business call. 131 00:04:11.251 --> 00:04:12.518 Riley: That doesn't matter. 132 00:04:12.518 --> 00:04:16.022 James, do you have a favorite tech product or service 133 00:04:16.022 --> 00:04:19.259 or whatever technology process of the year? 134 00:04:19.259 --> 00:04:23.396 James: Yeah, Apple invented this new charger for their phones 135 00:04:23.396 --> 00:04:25.265 that charges their phones way faster 136 00:04:25.265 --> 00:04:26.666 than the old lightning cable. 137 00:04:26.666 --> 00:04:27.500 Game changer. 138 00:04:27.500 --> 00:04:28.935 Riley: Oh yeah, innovation. 139 00:04:28.935 --> 00:04:30.169 James: Yeah, innovation. 140 00:04:30.169 --> 00:04:31.004 Changing the game. 141 00:04:31.004 --> 00:04:32.205 Riley: Steve Jobs is still with us. 142 00:04:32.205 --> 00:04:33.039 Riley: You have an answer? 143 00:04:33.039 --> 00:04:34.440 I've got one, I've got one. 144 00:04:34.440 --> 00:04:35.608 The dbrand grip case. 145 00:04:36.609 --> 00:04:37.910 James: Go to shortlinus.com 146 00:04:37.910 --> 00:04:39.045 Riley: Get out, let's get out of here. 147 00:04:39.045 --> 00:04:39.879 Let's get out of here. 148 00:04:39.879 --> 00:04:41.047 You're on the call too. 149 00:04:41.047 --> 00:04:41.881 Shawn: Yeah, I'm on the call. 150 00:04:41.881 --> 00:04:44.717 Riley: What's your favorite tech product of the year? 151 00:04:44.717 --> 00:04:46.386 Don't say a transformer. 152 00:04:47.287 --> 00:04:48.121 Shawn: How did you know? 153 00:04:48.121 --> 00:04:48.921 Riley: Don't do it. 154 00:04:48.921 --> 00:04:49.756 They did launch. 155 00:04:49.756 --> 00:04:51.357 Shawn: Yeah, the Robosen Megatron 156 00:04:51.357 --> 00:04:53.993 Shawn: Heâs pretty fire, heâs really fire Riley: You can say that, you can say that it is pretty cool, yeah 157 00:04:53.993 --> 00:04:55.895 What was your favorite tech product of the year 158 00:04:55.928 --> 00:04:57.297 or service or whatever? 159 00:04:57.297 --> 00:05:00.700 Ariana: Wait, can I say another YouTube channel or no? 160 00:05:00.700 --> 00:05:02.502 Riley: No, that would be an ad 161 00:05:02.502 --> 00:05:05.772 and Floatplane does not, they don't screw around with ads. 162 00:05:05.772 --> 00:05:06.806 Vacuum wars. 163 00:05:06.806 --> 00:05:08.174 And basically they're like, 164 00:05:08.174 --> 00:05:11.377 what's the best robot vacuum in 2024? 165 00:05:11.377 --> 00:05:16.582 And it was Roborock Qrevo or something like that. 166 00:05:16.816 --> 00:05:18.918 Riley: But do not buy it. 167 00:05:18.918 --> 00:05:19.952 This is not an ad. 168 00:05:19.952 --> 00:05:21.521 Colton, what's your- Colton: Can I give you an honest answer? 169 00:05:22.188 --> 00:05:23.423 It's been pretty boring this year. 170 00:05:23.423 --> 00:05:24.490 I don't have a favorite. 171 00:05:24.490 --> 00:05:25.958 Riley: What about vision pro? 172 00:05:25.958 --> 00:05:26.559 Colton: No. 173 00:05:26.559 --> 00:05:28.828 Riley: What about the meta quest 3S? 174 00:05:28.828 --> 00:05:29.696 Colton: Yeah. 175 00:05:31.097 --> 00:05:32.231 Riley: Oh, Sven's on the call too. 176 00:05:32.231 --> 00:05:33.700 Sven: Hey, you don't gotta ignore me. 177 00:05:33.700 --> 00:05:36.936 Riley: What's your favorite tech product of the year? 178 00:05:36.936 --> 00:05:41.240 Sven: I bought an LG B4 65 inch OLED TV. 179 00:05:41.240 --> 00:05:42.775 I think it released this year. 180 00:05:42.775 --> 00:05:43.576 Riley: Sure. 181 00:05:43.576 --> 00:05:44.043 Sven: It was amazing. 182 00:05:44.043 --> 00:05:44.677 Riley: Why not? 183 00:05:44.677 --> 00:05:45.278 Sven: Still is amazing. 184 00:05:45.278 --> 00:05:47.914 I watched interstellar on it. 185 00:05:47.914 --> 00:05:49.048 Riley: Was that a better OLED TV 186 00:05:49.048 --> 00:05:51.818 Sven: I hope so! 187 00:05:51.818 --> 00:05:54.220 Riley: My favorite tech of the year is basically 188 00:05:54.220 --> 00:05:56.489 the same thing they released for the past, 189 00:05:56.489 --> 00:05:58.424 every year for the past however many years. 190 00:05:58.424 --> 00:06:00.159 What's your favorite tech of the year? 191 00:06:00.159 --> 00:06:01.661 Dennis: AI Photoshop. 192 00:06:01.661 --> 00:06:03.162 Riley: Basically the only thing I use it for 193 00:06:03.162 --> 00:06:05.031 is to get rid of the reflection on my glasses 194 00:06:05.031 --> 00:06:06.899 and the thumbnails. 195 00:06:06.899 --> 00:06:09.402 I use generative fill and I just say remove glare 196 00:06:09.402 --> 00:06:11.204 and it does it perfectly. 197 00:06:11.204 --> 00:06:13.773 Dennis: I know, it just makes everything so much easier. 198 00:06:13.773 --> 00:06:15.274 Riley: So to just celebrate that, 199 00:06:15.274 --> 00:06:17.910 can you just real quick just say to the camera, 200 00:06:17.910 --> 00:06:18.978 Riley: F*** artists. 201 00:06:20.079 --> 00:06:20.913 Dennis: F*** artists. 202 00:06:22.382 --> 00:06:24.083 Riley: Dennis meant it, I didn't. 203 00:06:24.083 --> 00:06:26.552 Chase, you got a lot of thoughts in that head of yours. 204 00:06:26.552 --> 00:06:27.387 Chase: Yeah. 205 00:06:27.387 --> 00:06:28.721 Riley: So what was your favorite tech of the year? 206 00:06:28.721 --> 00:06:31.190 Chase: AMD 9800 X3D. 207 00:06:31.190 --> 00:06:34.627 I had to get a new motherboard and chip 208 00:06:34.627 --> 00:06:36.629 because my computer died so. 209 00:06:36.629 --> 00:06:38.498 Riley: What was your favorite tech product of the year? 210 00:06:38.498 --> 00:06:40.800 Dylan: I really liked that Huawei tri-fold phone. 211 00:06:40.800 --> 00:06:41.701 That was pretty cool. 212 00:06:41.701 --> 00:06:43.536 Riley: Did you just like it because it's called Mate 213 00:06:43.536 --> 00:06:45.605 and that's what you say to your friends? 214 00:06:45.605 --> 00:06:47.106 Dylan: Yeah, I need my mates, you know. 215 00:06:48.875 --> 00:06:50.143 Riley: Oh, hey. 216 00:06:50.143 --> 00:06:51.544 Sorry, just doing some exercise. 217 00:06:51.544 --> 00:06:53.579 Hey, what was your favorite tech of the year, Sam? 218 00:06:53.579 --> 00:06:55.548 Sam: Retro handles, they're on the rise now. 219 00:06:55.548 --> 00:06:56.916 Riley: Which one? 220 00:06:56.916 --> 00:06:59.318 Sam: It's a cheap one, it's like 30 bucks. 221 00:06:59.318 --> 00:07:00.420 Riley: Oh, it's like a retro handle. 222 00:07:00.420 --> 00:07:02.021 Sam: Yes, it can do up to PS1. 223 00:07:02.021 --> 00:07:05.324 So it's like more than what a game would cost. 224 00:07:05.324 --> 00:07:06.025 Riley: That's all you need. 225 00:07:06.025 --> 00:07:07.794 What was your favorite tech product 226 00:07:07.794 --> 00:07:11.063 of 2024 or service or whatever? 227 00:07:11.063 --> 00:07:13.366 Tatjana: Um, the Apple Vision Pro came out this year, right? 228 00:07:13.366 --> 00:07:16.436 But they also wanting to discontinue it. 229 00:07:16.436 --> 00:07:18.004 Riley: Somebody said the Vision Pro. 230 00:07:18.004 --> 00:07:19.138 That's why I've suggested to people 231 00:07:19.138 --> 00:07:20.206 who couldn't think of anything. 232 00:07:20.206 --> 00:07:21.908 Do you have an answer? 233 00:07:21.908 --> 00:07:23.943 Olamide: My favorite this year was Fashion Draw. 234 00:07:23.943 --> 00:07:26.279 It was like, it's an app I use for my sketches. 235 00:07:26.279 --> 00:07:27.079 It's an app. 236 00:07:27.079 --> 00:07:28.147 Riley: Oh, okay. 237 00:07:28.147 --> 00:07:30.817 Olamide: And there you can sort of see like sketches 238 00:07:30.817 --> 00:07:31.951 and do sketches. 239 00:07:31.951 --> 00:07:32.385 Riley: Okay. 240 00:07:32.385 --> 00:07:34.220 Oh, Fashion Draw, yeah, yeah. 241 00:07:34.220 --> 00:07:35.087 Download today. 242 00:07:35.087 --> 00:07:36.522 That's not an ad Floatplane 243 00:07:36.522 --> 00:07:37.457 Not an ad. 244 00:07:37.457 --> 00:07:38.324 Hello? 245 00:07:38.324 --> 00:07:39.125 Nathaniel: Hello. 246 00:07:39.125 --> 00:07:41.360 What was your favorite tech product of 2024 247 00:07:41.360 --> 00:07:42.662 or service or whatever? 248 00:07:42.662 --> 00:07:45.498 Nathaniel: I guess you could say I'm really enjoying JITX so far. 249 00:07:45.498 --> 00:07:46.833 Riley: Celebrate developers. 250 00:07:46.833 --> 00:07:47.667 Nathaniel: Yeah. 251 00:07:47.667 --> 00:07:48.601 Riley: Developers, developers. 252 00:07:48.601 --> 00:07:49.435 Nathaniel: The call out. 253 00:07:49.435 --> 00:07:51.337 Riley: Buy today, not an ad. 254 00:07:51.337 --> 00:07:53.406 Do you want to tell me what your favorite tech product 255 00:07:53.406 --> 00:07:54.240 of the year is? 256 00:07:54.240 --> 00:07:55.308 2024? 257 00:07:55.308 --> 00:07:56.542 That's this year, by the way. 258 00:07:56.542 --> 00:07:57.577 Oh, Even G1. 259 00:07:57.577 --> 00:07:58.611 Thomas: Yeah, Even G1. 260 00:07:58.611 --> 00:08:00.580 Yeah, I did that on ShortCircuit. 261 00:08:00.580 --> 00:08:01.414 Thomas: Oh, you did? 262 00:08:01.414 --> 00:08:02.281 Okay, I'll have to check it out 263 00:08:02.281 --> 00:08:06.085 because I'm like, if they make prescription. 264 00:08:06.085 --> 00:08:06.919 Riley: They do. 265 00:08:06.919 --> 00:08:07.753 Thomas: They do? 266 00:08:07.753 --> 00:08:09.522 Riley: I feel very privileged. 267 00:08:09.522 --> 00:08:11.357 They made a prescription version 268 00:08:11.357 --> 00:08:12.658 for me to do the ShortCircuit. 269 00:08:12.658 --> 00:08:13.526 Thomas: Oh, okay. 270 00:08:13.526 --> 00:08:14.560 Riley: Not an ad. 271 00:08:14.560 --> 00:08:17.730 Do you have a favorite tech product of the year of 2024? 272 00:08:17.730 --> 00:08:19.765 Adam: This is kind of a later thing, actually, 273 00:08:19.765 --> 00:08:21.801 but they announced it this year, so I'm counting it. 274 00:08:21.801 --> 00:08:22.635 Riley: That's fair. 275 00:08:22.635 --> 00:08:24.704 Adam: Starlink on airplanes. 276 00:08:24.704 --> 00:08:25.705 Riley: Oh, really? 277 00:08:25.705 --> 00:08:29.675 Adam: Wi-Fi on airplanes has been s*** since the beginning 278 00:08:29.675 --> 00:08:32.078 and there is no excuse for it. 279 00:08:32.078 --> 00:08:33.980 Riley: Other than the fact that you're in a 280 00:08:34.814 --> 00:08:38.384 Riley: metal tube flying through the upper altitudes of it. Adam: No no no 281 00:08:38.384 --> 00:08:40.019 Adam: We have satellites for a reason. 282 00:08:40.019 --> 00:08:41.420 Riley: Now, you're a big tech guy. 283 00:08:41.420 --> 00:08:44.056 What was your favorite tech product of the year? 284 00:08:44.056 --> 00:08:45.024 Nick: What? 285 00:08:45.024 --> 00:08:46.559 Riley: Oh, we're doing it for Floatplane. 286 00:08:46.559 --> 00:08:47.660 No ads. 287 00:08:49.362 --> 00:08:50.196 Nick: Except for... 288 00:08:50.196 --> 00:08:51.197 lttstore.com! 289 00:08:51.197 --> 00:08:53.366 Riley: Nooooo!!! Shhhh! 290 00:08:53.366 --> 00:08:54.567 Nick: Buy a commuter backpack. 291 00:08:54.567 --> 00:08:55.968 Riley: I'm actually excited for that one. 292 00:08:55.968 --> 00:08:58.604 And this is not, ah, it makes it sound like an ad. 293 00:08:58.604 --> 00:08:59.438 Ugh!! 294 00:09:00.039 --> 00:09:01.541 Nick: 2003 Honda Civic. 295 00:09:02.675 --> 00:09:05.144 Riley: Now we can disrupt the call from this side. 296 00:09:05.144 --> 00:09:07.914 Dan: Now he's gonna come and interrupt me right now. 297 00:09:07.914 --> 00:09:10.683 Riley: What's your favorite tech product of 2024? 298 00:09:12.084 --> 00:09:12.919 Dan: Airtable. 299 00:09:12.919 --> 00:09:13.753 Riley: What is Airtable? 300 00:09:13.753 --> 00:09:14.086 What is that? 301 00:09:14.086 --> 00:09:16.455 Dan: It's what I'm talking to Shahrad and Sven about right now. 302 00:09:16.455 --> 00:09:17.757 Riley: Looks like a spreadsheet to me. 303 00:09:17.757 --> 00:09:19.425 Dan: Yeah, I mean, it's like Trello. 304 00:09:19.425 --> 00:09:20.960 I hate it. 305 00:09:20.960 --> 00:09:23.095 But it's gonna fix your s***. 306 00:09:23.095 --> 00:09:24.931 Riley: Thanks, Dan, love you. 307 00:09:24.931 --> 00:09:26.866 G. Bellavance. 308 00:09:26.866 --> 00:09:28.935 What was your favorite tech product of 2024? 309 00:09:29.335 --> 00:09:30.636 Bell: I'd really love to say the new iPad Pro. 310 00:09:30.636 --> 00:09:31.737 That screen is amazing. 311 00:09:31.737 --> 00:09:33.439 It's gotta be the Even Realities G1. 312 00:09:33.439 --> 00:09:35.575 Man, those glasses are sweet. 313 00:09:35.575 --> 00:09:37.343 Riley: Even G1 is having a good day. 314 00:09:37.343 --> 00:09:39.879 Bell: Thomas said that in Creator Warehouse. 315 00:09:39.879 --> 00:09:40.746 Put me in the video first. 316 00:09:40.746 --> 00:09:42.214 He's a copycat. 317 00:09:42.214 --> 00:09:43.049 Tynan: What's up? 318 00:09:43.049 --> 00:09:44.317 Arty: Hey, how's it going? 319 00:09:44.317 --> 00:09:45.184 Sebastien: How's it going? 320 00:09:45.184 --> 00:09:46.819 Riley: Arty, you're not supposed to build PCs. 321 00:09:46.819 --> 00:09:47.653 That's not your thing. 322 00:09:47.653 --> 00:09:48.421 Arty: Why not? 323 00:09:48.421 --> 00:09:50.623 We're building a ridiculously long screwdriver. 324 00:09:50.623 --> 00:09:52.258 Tynan: The screw, LTT screwdriver. 325 00:09:53.626 --> 00:09:54.794 Riley: That's not 2024. 326 00:09:54.794 --> 00:09:55.661 Tynan: Precision screwdriver. 327 00:09:55.661 --> 00:09:56.495 Tynan: Precision screwdriver. 328 00:09:56.495 --> 00:09:57.096 Riley: That's true. 329 00:09:57.096 --> 00:09:57.763 No one has said that yet. 330 00:09:57.763 --> 00:09:58.631 Tynan: Ayy letâs go 331 00:09:58.631 --> 00:10:00.266 Riley: Pretty embarrassing. 332 00:10:00.266 --> 00:10:01.100 What's your favorite? 333 00:10:01.100 --> 00:10:01.901 Arty: Hear me out. 334 00:10:01.901 --> 00:10:03.903 This year was a year of innovation. 335 00:10:03.903 --> 00:10:05.137 Humane AI pen. 336 00:10:06.339 --> 00:10:08.507 Riley: At least somebody said it, honestly. 337 00:10:08.507 --> 00:10:09.342 Jamie! 338 00:10:09.342 --> 00:10:10.309 Jamie: What's up, Riley? 339 00:10:10.309 --> 00:10:12.645 Riley: What was your favorite tech product of 2024? 340 00:10:12.645 --> 00:10:13.479 Jamie: Microsoft Zune. 341 00:10:13.479 --> 00:10:15.081 Every year for the last 15 years, baby. 342 00:10:15.081 --> 00:10:16.916 Riley: What year do you think it is right now? 343 00:10:16.916 --> 00:10:17.750 Jamie: 2008, still. 344 00:10:17.750 --> 00:10:18.618 Riley: 2008? 345 00:10:18.618 --> 00:10:19.552 Who says that? 346 00:10:19.552 --> 00:10:21.821 You're so 2000 and late, Jamie. 347 00:10:21.821 --> 00:10:22.822 Jamie: Like, a serious answer. 348 00:10:22.822 --> 00:10:26.859 So, Ortofon, the people who make phonograph cartridges, 349 00:10:26.859 --> 00:10:28.761 they put out a new stylus. 350 00:10:28.761 --> 00:10:30.229 Riley: You heard it here first Floatplane 351 00:10:30.229 --> 00:10:31.063 Not an ad. 352 00:10:31.063 --> 00:10:31.697 Thanks, Jamie. 353 00:10:31.697 --> 00:10:34.166 Do you have a favorite tech product of 2024? 354 00:10:34.166 --> 00:10:36.469 Nicholas: 9800X3D. 355 00:10:36.469 --> 00:10:38.537 Riley: You just love chips. 356 00:10:38.537 --> 00:10:39.739 Nicholas: Yeah, salt and vinegar, mostly. 357 00:10:39.739 --> 00:10:40.706 Riley: Hello, sir. 358 00:10:40.706 --> 00:10:41.374 Lucas: Hello. 359 00:10:41.374 --> 00:10:43.743 Riley: Do you have a favorite tech product of 2024? 360 00:10:43.776 --> 00:10:44.910 Probably the Mac Mini, the M4 one. 361 00:10:44.910 --> 00:10:45.945 Riley: That's very reasonable. 362 00:10:45.945 --> 00:10:46.746 Hello? 363 00:10:46.746 --> 00:10:47.246 James: Hello. 364 00:10:47.246 --> 00:10:49.548 Riley: Do you have a favorite tech product of 2024? 365 00:10:50.683 --> 00:10:51.751 AI. 366 00:10:51.751 --> 00:10:53.886 James: I said AI earlier while you were walking here. 367 00:10:53.886 --> 00:10:54.720 I was like, AI. 368 00:10:54.720 --> 00:10:55.821 Riley: And you like that? 369 00:10:55.821 --> 00:10:57.023 James: I do. 370 00:10:57.023 --> 00:10:57.857 Riley: Big fan? 371 00:10:57.857 --> 00:10:58.691 James: Big fan. 372 00:10:58.691 --> 00:11:02.028 Onie: I would say it would have to be the RTX 4070 373 00:11:02.028 --> 00:11:05.398 You can read all about it on our lttlabs.com. 374 00:11:05.398 --> 00:11:07.233 Riley: 4070, did that come out this year? 375 00:11:07.233 --> 00:11:08.567 Onie: January. 376 00:11:08.567 --> 00:11:09.468 Riley: Oh, wow. 377 00:11:09.468 --> 00:11:10.469 It's been a heck of a year. 378 00:11:10.469 --> 00:11:11.437 Favorite tech of the year, go. 379 00:11:11.437 --> 00:11:12.138 Jake: Leave me alone 380 00:11:12.138 --> 00:11:13.539 Riley: Real quick, real quick. 381 00:11:13.539 --> 00:11:14.540 Jake: I don't know, man. 382 00:11:14.540 --> 00:11:16.442 Riley: You've reviewed like a million things. 383 00:11:16.442 --> 00:11:17.843 What about you? 384 00:11:17.843 --> 00:11:19.078 Reece: Justin and I were talking about this earlier 385 00:11:19.078 --> 00:11:19.979 because we knew you were coming around. 386 00:11:19.979 --> 00:11:22.248 We're going to say the Prusa One. 387 00:11:22.248 --> 00:11:23.449 Jake: What it's not this year. 388 00:11:23.449 --> 00:11:24.817 Justin: No, Prusa Mark 4S. 389 00:11:24.817 --> 00:11:26.185 That's the one that came out this year. 390 00:11:26.185 --> 00:11:27.420 Riley: Is Prusa One not this year? 391 00:11:27.420 --> 00:11:28.287 Jamie: No, that's next year. 392 00:11:28.287 --> 00:11:29.121 Reece: Well, I'm disappointed. 393 00:11:29.121 --> 00:11:29.922 Alex D: Embarrassing. 394 00:11:29.922 --> 00:11:31.123 Riley: I'm so sorry that I... 395 00:11:31.123 --> 00:11:31.991 Reece: Thanks for nothing. 396 00:11:31.991 --> 00:11:32.825 Riley: Yeah. 397 00:11:32.825 --> 00:11:33.959 Favorite tech of the year? 398 00:11:33.959 --> 00:11:36.762 Alex D: Oh, maybe that stupid phone with the three screens. 399 00:11:36.762 --> 00:11:38.230 Riley: The tri-fold? 400 00:11:38.230 --> 00:11:39.598 Alex D:Yeah, that was kind of cool, I guess. 401 00:11:39.598 --> 00:11:40.433 Riley: Someone else said that too. 402 00:11:40.433 --> 00:11:42.501 I mean, that's innovation, Jake. 403 00:11:42.501 --> 00:11:43.602 Jake: Okay, I'll change my answer. 404 00:11:43.602 --> 00:11:45.471 Wi-Fi 7 is pretty sick. 405 00:11:45.471 --> 00:11:46.305 Jamie: It didnât come out this year? 406 00:11:46.305 --> 00:11:47.139 Riley: Did that come out this year? 407 00:11:47.139 --> 00:11:49.141 Jake: Itâs becoming a thing more so this year. 408 00:11:49.141 --> 00:11:51.010 I actually used it for the first time this year. 409 00:11:51.010 --> 00:11:51.777 What did it feel like? 410 00:11:51.777 --> 00:11:52.445 Jake: Felt like magic. 411 00:11:52.445 --> 00:11:53.479 Riley: Bonus tech. 412 00:11:53.479 --> 00:11:55.181 Justin: Ah, I'm going to go with the Red Magic 10 413 00:11:55.181 --> 00:11:56.315 just because I have a 9S. 414 00:11:56.916 --> 00:11:58.184 Riley: Okay. 415 00:11:58.184 --> 00:12:01.420 What was your favorite tech product of the year, Alex? 416 00:12:01.420 --> 00:12:02.254 Alex: I think it has to be 417 00:12:02.254 --> 00:12:06.392 the Snapdragon X Elite processors for the laptops. 418 00:12:06.392 --> 00:12:08.360 Riley: I just gave that as a joke answer 419 00:12:08.360 --> 00:12:11.697 to the other, like, suggestion to the other guys. 420 00:12:11.697 --> 00:12:13.265 You don't mean that. 421 00:12:13.265 --> 00:12:15.401 Alex: What else of this year is exciting? 422 00:12:17.803 --> 00:12:19.238 Riley: You know what, Alex, that was a really good answer. 423 00:12:19.238 --> 00:12:20.706 Hey, James. 424 00:12:20.706 --> 00:12:21.540 James: Hello. 425 00:12:21.540 --> 00:12:22.975 Riley: What was your favorite tech product of the year? 426 00:12:22.975 --> 00:12:23.843 James: Dune. 427 00:12:25.544 --> 00:12:28.280 Someone else said a Vision Pro, 428 00:12:28.280 --> 00:12:30.883 and I thought that was this year? 429 00:12:30.883 --> 00:12:31.784 Riley: Yeah. 430 00:12:31.784 --> 00:12:33.018 James: Oh, that's such a blur. 431 00:12:33.018 --> 00:12:34.286 Riley: It was a heck of a year. 432 00:12:35.221 --> 00:12:36.455 Apple Intelligence. 433 00:12:37.323 --> 00:12:38.958 Riley: We're going to go with Vision Pro. 434 00:12:38.958 --> 00:12:39.792 Thank you. 435 00:12:40.926 --> 00:12:43.062 David, what was your favorite tech product this year? 436 00:12:43.062 --> 00:12:43.896 David: Does it have to come out this year, 437 00:12:43.896 --> 00:12:45.397 or is it just the favorite I use this year? 438 00:12:45.397 --> 00:12:46.232 Riley: Well, what do you mean? 439 00:12:46.232 --> 00:12:46.932 Sammy: It can be what you want. 440 00:12:46.932 --> 00:12:47.900 David: My Fitbit. 441 00:12:47.900 --> 00:12:48.400 I love my new Fitbit. 442 00:12:48.400 --> 00:12:48.534 Riley: Did that come out this year? 443 00:12:48.534 --> 00:12:50.603 Maybe that should have been what we do, Sammy. 444 00:12:50.603 --> 00:12:51.804 Sammy: That's what I'll tell you. 445 00:12:51.804 --> 00:12:53.139 It can be whatever I said. 446 00:12:53.139 --> 00:12:56.375 Riley: What was your favorite tech product of the year? 447 00:12:56.375 --> 00:12:59.211 Jordan: The Bamboo Labs, the A1 Mini 3D printer. 448 00:12:59.211 --> 00:13:01.514 Riley: Why are so many people saying 3D printers? 449 00:13:02.448 --> 00:13:03.282 Jordan: It's so fun to mess with. 450 00:13:03.282 --> 00:13:04.316 It's dead simple. 451 00:13:04.316 --> 00:13:05.818 Riley: What do you make with them primarily? 452 00:13:05.818 --> 00:13:06.819 Jordan: Not much so far. 453 00:13:06.819 --> 00:13:08.020 We're now making little Linus heads 454 00:13:08.020 --> 00:13:09.288 for the Christmas party. 455 00:13:09.288 --> 00:13:10.890 Riley: That's going to change society. 456 00:13:12.358 --> 00:13:13.759 Oh, yeah, get a closeup of that, yeah. 457 00:13:13.759 --> 00:13:15.895 What would he say is the best tech product of the year? 458 00:13:15.895 --> 00:13:16.729 Hey, Plouffe. 459 00:13:16.729 --> 00:13:19.999 Nicholas, are you okay with people calling you Plouffe? 460 00:13:19.999 --> 00:13:21.167 Is it dehumanizing? 461 00:13:22.468 --> 00:13:23.769 I see the pain in his eyes. 462 00:13:24.837 --> 00:13:27.439 All right, what's your favorite tech product of 2024? 463 00:13:27.439 --> 00:13:28.507 Plouffe: Okay, 4090. 464 00:13:28.507 --> 00:13:31.210 And it goes hand in hand 465 00:13:31.210 --> 00:13:34.413 with high refresh rate OLED monitors. 466 00:13:34.413 --> 00:13:36.816 Riley: That's more what I expected out of you. 467 00:13:36.816 --> 00:13:37.783 Oh, oh, James. 468 00:13:37.783 --> 00:13:39.351 Okay, he wants to edit. 469 00:13:39.351 --> 00:13:40.820 James: Tesla robo taxi. 470 00:13:41.854 --> 00:13:44.190 Cybertrucks, they're finally actually out. 471 00:13:44.190 --> 00:13:46.192 There's finally a couple in my town. 472 00:13:46.192 --> 00:13:47.493 You know what's also kind of funny about it? 473 00:13:47.493 --> 00:13:48.594 They're kind of tiny. 474 00:13:49.495 --> 00:13:50.596 Riley: Oh, hey. 475 00:13:51.664 --> 00:13:52.798 Hey, man. 476 00:13:52.798 --> 00:13:54.133 What was your favorite tech product of the year? 477 00:13:54.133 --> 00:13:55.467 Elijah: It's related to streaming. 478 00:13:55.467 --> 00:13:58.170 I saw several creators have this feature 479 00:13:58.170 --> 00:13:59.872 where they can merge chats now. 480 00:13:59.872 --> 00:14:01.273 Riley: What if you could have a service 481 00:14:01.273 --> 00:14:03.275 that takes two separate chat messages 482 00:14:03.275 --> 00:14:04.777 and merges them into one message? 483 00:14:04.777 --> 00:14:06.378 Elijah: That goes against Twitch TOS. 484 00:14:06.378 --> 00:14:07.746 Riley: What doesn't these days? 485 00:14:07.746 --> 00:14:09.748 Elijah: Apparently, no, I can't say that. 486 00:14:09.748 --> 00:14:12.785 Riley: He has too many thoughts, and they are all NSFW. 487 00:14:13.052 --> 00:14:14.787 Can you ask guys one question for Floatplane? 488 00:14:14.787 --> 00:14:16.188 What was your favorite tech of the year? 489 00:14:16.188 --> 00:14:17.323 Vance: It's definitely this laptop. 490 00:14:18.424 --> 00:14:19.592 What was your favorite tech of the year, Adam? 491 00:14:19.592 --> 00:14:20.659 Adam: Definitely not this laptop. 492 00:14:20.793 --> 00:14:22.161 I don't like this laptop. 493 00:14:22.161 --> 00:14:23.529 Riley: What's with the laptops in here? 494 00:14:23.529 --> 00:14:25.130 Linus, you must have an answer. 495 00:14:25.130 --> 00:14:27.733 What was your favorite tech of 2024? 496 00:14:27.733 --> 00:14:29.501 Linus: I'm gonna go with the Apple Vision Pro. 497 00:14:29.501 --> 00:14:31.003 Riley: Not the Rabbit R1? 498 00:14:31.003 --> 00:14:31.837 Linus: Not the Rabbit R1. 499 00:14:31.837 --> 00:14:32.938 I like the Vision Pro, 500 00:14:32.938 --> 00:14:36.508 not because I think it's a very good price 501 00:14:36.508 --> 00:14:41.046 or comfortable or really that useful, 502 00:14:41.046 --> 00:14:45.117 but just from a sheer tech standpoint. 503 00:14:45.117 --> 00:14:45.985 You can really tell. 504 00:14:45.985 --> 00:14:48.320 They were working on it for a really long time. 505 00:14:48.754 --> 00:14:50.756 Riley: It can be another layer between you and other people, 506 00:14:50.756 --> 00:14:52.691 so they can't actually see your face. 507 00:14:52.691 --> 00:14:54.126 They just see the digital. 508 00:14:54.126 --> 00:14:55.261 Linus: Oh, no, they can see my face. 509 00:14:55.261 --> 00:14:56.128 I got the eyes. 510 00:14:56.128 --> 00:14:57.563 Riley: Yeah, so that it helps. 511 00:14:57.563 --> 00:14:58.564 Yeah, I got the eyes on there, 512 00:14:58.564 --> 00:15:00.366 but no, no, in all seriousness, though, 513 00:15:00.366 --> 00:15:04.436 it's a huge step forward or to the front of the pack 514 00:15:04.436 --> 00:15:07.373 and everything from lens construction 515 00:15:07.373 --> 00:15:12.378 to micro OLED tiny displays to... 516 00:15:13.078 --> 00:15:16.248 I mean, even the audio sounds pretty decent, 517 00:15:16.248 --> 00:15:17.683 all things considered. 518 00:15:17.883 --> 00:15:19.151 It's a great device. 519 00:15:19.151 --> 00:15:19.952 Riley: Okay, Apple, shill. 520 00:15:19.952 --> 00:15:22.121 Linus: I'm gonna go with giant TVs. 521 00:15:22.121 --> 00:15:25.557 Riley: There we go, the unrealistic stupid TVs. 522 00:15:25.557 --> 00:15:27.860 And not one person said the banana 523 00:15:27.860 --> 00:15:29.128 for scale claw machine. 524 00:15:29.128 --> 00:15:30.829 Our priorities are so messed up. 525 00:15:30.829 --> 00:15:32.264 Anyways, thanks for watching Floatplane 526 00:15:32.264 --> 00:15:33.832 Like the video if you liked it, I guess. 527 00:15:33.832 --> 00:15:35.968 Sammy: Wait, wait, Riley, what's your tech of the year? 528 00:15:35.968 --> 00:15:37.036 Riley: What's my tech of the year? 529 00:15:37.036 --> 00:15:37.870 Sammy: Yeah. 530 00:15:40.039 --> 00:15:40.272 Riley: Well-","speaker":null,"is_sponsor":0}],"full_text":"Riley: I would have looked like such an idiot. 2 00:00:04.337 --> 00:00:05.705 I would have been mid-sentence. 3 00:00:05.705 --> 00:00:07.440 I'd be like, and we're going to go ask - BLEH 4 00:00:08.174 --> 00:00:09.275 we're going to ask people what their favorite - BLEH 5 00:00:09.275 --> 00:00:11.144 Wow, it's been a heck of a year. 6 00:00:11.144 --> 00:00:13.146 2024, there's a lot of tech, 7 00:00:13.146 --> 00:00:15.782 a lot of phones, computers, watches even. 8 00:00:15.782 --> 00:00:19.119 And good thing because some people in the office agreed 9 00:00:19.119 --> 00:00:21.221 to let me come bother them and ask them, 10 00:00:21.221 --> 00:00:23.723 what was your favorite tech of the year? 11 00:00:25.025 --> 00:00:27.660 Mine is that airplane that is very loud. 12 00:00:27.660 --> 00:00:28.628 Can you hear that? 13 00:00:30.163 --> 00:00:31.231 I love planes. 14 00:00:31.231 --> 00:00:32.599 I wonder what else people like. 15 00:00:32.599 --> 00:00:34.200 Let's go find out. 16 00:00:34.200 --> 00:00:34.968 Can we ask Nolan? 17 00:00:34.968 --> 00:00:36.503 What's your favorite tech of the year? 18 00:00:36.503 --> 00:00:38.738 Do you have, do you have an idea? 19 00:00:38.738 --> 00:00:40.440 Do you like devices, phones? 20 00:00:41.341 --> 00:00:45.278 Nolan: My favorite tech of the year is no longer available, 21 00:00:45.278 --> 00:00:48.982 but it was the Micronics SLS printer, 22 00:00:48.982 --> 00:00:51.484 but they got bought by Formlabs. 23 00:00:51.484 --> 00:00:52.819 I'm going to go with Mac mini then, 24 00:00:52.819 --> 00:00:54.454 because the new Mac mini is really cool. 25 00:00:54.454 --> 00:00:56.022 Riley: What a pivot. 26 00:00:56.022 --> 00:00:57.624 That was athletic. 27 00:00:57.624 --> 00:00:59.225 That's a 3D printer? 28 00:00:59.225 --> 00:01:00.760 Nolan: Yeah, it's an SLS 3D printer. 29 00:01:00.760 --> 00:01:03.163 That's like for home use. 30 00:01:03.163 --> 00:01:04.664 Like it's not like $20,000. 31 00:01:04.664 --> 00:01:07.267 It was like 4,000 or something like that. 32 00:01:07.267 --> 00:01:08.701 Their Kickstarter fully funded. 33 00:01:08.701 --> 00:01:10.103 And then like two days later, 34 00:01:10.103 --> 00:01:11.271 they were bought by Formlabs. 35 00:01:11.271 --> 00:01:12.439 Riley: It's just been that kind of year. 36 00:01:12.439 --> 00:01:14.274 These guys have their door closed. 37 00:01:15.275 --> 00:01:17.077 Nut sensitive zone. 38 00:01:18.645 --> 00:01:21.514 Well, I'm feeling kind of nutty, 39 00:01:21.514 --> 00:01:22.949 so I'll just leave. 40 00:01:22.949 --> 00:01:24.918 Oh, that's bad. 41 00:01:24.918 --> 00:01:28.121 BjÃ¶rn, can I ask you what's your, 42 00:01:28.121 --> 00:01:32.058 what was your favorite tech product of 2024? 43 00:01:32.058 --> 00:01:33.159 BjÃ¶rn: Nintendo Alarmo. 44 00:01:34.761 --> 00:01:36.229 I'm a huge Alarmo head. 45 00:01:37.764 --> 00:01:38.665 I love Nintendo. 46 00:01:38.665 --> 00:01:40.033 I love the way they treat their fans, 47 00:01:40.033 --> 00:01:42.001 especially fan projects and everything. 48 00:01:42.001 --> 00:01:44.604 I've been seeing that people have been modding Alarmo. 49 00:01:44.604 --> 00:01:45.438 Riley: Oh yeah. 50 00:01:45.438 --> 00:01:46.372 BjÃ¶rn: Which kind of makes me sick. 51 00:01:46.372 --> 00:01:47.240 Riley: Oh, geez. 52 00:01:47.674 --> 00:01:50.276 BjÃ¶rn: I hope Nintendo's lawyers publicly execute anybody 53 00:01:50.276 --> 00:01:53.113 who has modified the Alarmo. 54 00:01:53.113 --> 00:01:54.581 And I don't mean that figuratively. 55 00:01:54.581 --> 00:01:56.149 Riley: I love being waken up in the morning, 56 00:01:56.149 --> 00:01:58.551 woken up in the morning by a lawsuit. 57 00:02:00.553 --> 00:02:02.155 Mark: Probably generative AI. 58 00:02:03.022 --> 00:02:06.693 That's, that's been around for many, many years. 59 00:02:06.693 --> 00:02:08.361 Now, can you think of something else more, 60 00:02:08.361 --> 00:02:10.230 less, less dumb, please? 61 00:02:10.230 --> 00:02:11.231 Mark: It got better. 62 00:02:15.201 --> 00:02:17.137 I think you have to name an AI. 63 00:02:17.337 --> 00:02:19.172 You have to name one. 64 00:02:19.172 --> 00:02:20.140 Mark: Chat GPT. 65 00:02:21.574 --> 00:02:22.675 Riley: You're an AI. 66 00:02:23.676 --> 00:02:24.878 Okay, real quick. 67 00:02:24.878 --> 00:02:26.279 Favorite tech product of the year? 68 00:02:26.279 --> 00:02:28.281 Oliver: A Ricoh GR3. 69 00:02:28.281 --> 00:02:29.415 Riley: I don't know what you just said. 70 00:02:29.415 --> 00:02:31.317 Oliver: It's a point and shoot camera. 71 00:02:31.317 --> 00:02:32.152 Riley: Ricoh? 72 00:02:32.152 --> 00:02:34.420 The laws that they use to go after the mafia? 73 00:02:34.420 --> 00:02:35.622 Oliver: They're a camera company. 74 00:02:35.622 --> 00:02:36.456 Riley: Agree to disagree. 75 00:02:36.456 --> 00:02:37.423 Hey, Emily. 76 00:02:37.423 --> 00:02:38.258 Emily: Hi. 77 00:02:38.258 --> 00:02:40.960 Riley: Do you have a favorite tech product of 2024? 78 00:02:40.960 --> 00:02:43.496 Emily: I'm going to say the Quest 3S 79 00:02:43.496 --> 00:02:45.331 cause I'm a big fan of the Quest 3. 80 00:02:45.331 --> 00:02:46.199 Riley: Oh really? 81 00:02:46.199 --> 00:02:49.068 Emily: Yeah, I don't know if the S is good or not, so. 82 00:02:49.068 --> 00:02:49.903 Riley: This happened. 83 00:02:49.903 --> 00:02:51.404 I feel like this happened when you went around too. 84 00:02:51.404 --> 00:02:53.506 People said products that they donât have 85 00:02:53.506 --> 00:02:55.275 Have you tried the 3S though? 86 00:02:55.275 --> 00:02:56.442 Emily: No. 87 00:02:56.442 --> 00:02:58.044 Riley: Well, how do you? 88 00:02:58.044 --> 00:02:58.878 Well, thanks. 89 00:02:58.878 --> 00:02:59.279 Emily: All right. 90 00:02:59.279 --> 00:03:00.246 Riley: Hello? 91 00:03:00.246 --> 00:03:01.314 Is anyone in here? 92 00:03:01.314 --> 00:03:03.983 The spirit of Linus is in this place. 93 00:03:03.983 --> 00:03:05.885 Linus, what did you like this year? 94 00:03:05.885 --> 00:03:06.719 No, just kidding. 95 00:03:06.719 --> 00:03:07.554 Hey. 96 00:03:09.122 --> 00:03:10.657 Buzz Lightyear. 97 00:03:10.657 --> 00:03:12.692 What was your favorite tech of the year? 98 00:03:13.693 --> 00:03:15.295 My hyperdrive. 99 00:03:15.295 --> 00:03:16.296 Don't put that in. 100 00:03:16.296 --> 00:03:17.397 Oh, Andrew. 101 00:03:17.397 --> 00:03:19.132 What was your favorite tech of, 102 00:03:19.132 --> 00:03:20.733 tech product of 2024? 103 00:03:20.733 --> 00:03:22.368 I guess it doesn't have to be a product. 104 00:03:22.368 --> 00:03:25.238 Technology, a process, a service, anything. 105 00:03:26.406 --> 00:03:27.540 Andrew: What happened this year? 106 00:03:27.540 --> 00:03:28.408 I don't know. 107 00:03:28.408 --> 00:03:29.209 I can't remember at all. 108 00:03:29.209 --> 00:03:31.077 A service, streaming service? 109 00:03:32.445 --> 00:03:34.247 The Mike Tyson and Jake Paul fight. 110 00:03:35.915 --> 00:03:37.617 Glenn, what was your favorite tech product 111 00:03:37.650 --> 00:03:40.386 or service or whatever of 2024 this year 112 00:03:40.386 --> 00:03:41.521 is what I meant to say. 113 00:03:42.622 --> 00:03:45.491 Glenn: Canon C80 and the Blackmagic pictures. 114 00:03:45.491 --> 00:03:46.326 It's a camera. 115 00:03:46.326 --> 00:03:47.160 It can't really be your favorite 116 00:03:47.160 --> 00:03:48.661 if you forgot what it was called. 117 00:03:48.661 --> 00:03:50.897 Glenn: Then the Blackmagic pictures. 118 00:03:50.897 --> 00:03:52.732 Riley: Then I'll go with the other one. 119 00:03:52.732 --> 00:03:53.566 Glenn: The other one, please. 120 00:03:53.566 --> 00:03:55.401 Riley: Why were they special? 121 00:03:55.401 --> 00:03:55.902 Glenn: Because. 122 00:03:57.704 --> 00:03:58.304 Riley: They're cameras. 123 00:03:58.304 --> 00:03:58.972 Glenn: They're cameras. 124 00:03:58.972 --> 00:04:00.173 Riley: They all do the same thing. 125 00:04:00.173 --> 00:04:01.574 You can't change your answer. 126 00:04:01.574 --> 00:04:04.944 Once you tell me what your answer is, it's locked in. 127 00:04:04.944 --> 00:04:06.813 Shahrad: Sorry Dan, Riley's here distracting us. 128 00:04:07.213 --> 00:04:08.781 Riley: Who? 129 00:04:08.781 --> 00:04:10.183 Oh, it's just Dan. 130 00:04:10.183 --> 00:04:11.251 James: Yeah, it's not like a business call. 131 00:04:11.251 --> 00:04:12.518 Riley: That doesn't matter. 132 00:04:12.518 --> 00:04:16.022 James, do you have a favorite tech product or service 133 00:04:16.022 --> 00:04:19.259 or whatever technology process of the year? 134 00:04:19.259 --> 00:04:23.396 James: Yeah, Apple invented this new charger for their phones 135 00:04:23.396 --> 00:04:25.265 that charges their phones way faster 136 00:04:25.265 --> 00:04:26.666 than the old lightning cable. 137 00:04:26.666 --> 00:04:27.500 Game changer. 138 00:04:27.500 --> 00:04:28.935 Riley: Oh yeah, innovation. 139 00:04:28.935 --> 00:04:30.169 James: Yeah, innovation. 140 00:04:30.169 --> 00:04:31.004 Changing the game. 141 00:04:31.004 --> 00:04:32.205 Riley: Steve Jobs is still with us. 142 00:04:32.205 --> 00:04:33.039 Riley: You have an answer? 143 00:04:33.039 --> 00:04:34.440 I've got one, I've got one. 144 00:04:34.440 --> 00:04:35.608 The dbrand grip case. 145 00:04:36.609 --> 00:04:37.910 James: Go to shortlinus.com 146 00:04:37.910 --> 00:04:39.045 Riley: Get out, let's get out of here. 147 00:04:39.045 --> 00:04:39.879 Let's get out of here. 148 00:04:39.879 --> 00:04:41.047 You're on the call too. 149 00:04:41.047 --> 00:04:41.881 Shawn: Yeah, I'm on the call. 150 00:04:41.881 --> 00:04:44.717 Riley: What's your favorite tech product of the year? 151 00:04:44.717 --> 00:04:46.386 Don't say a transformer. 152 00:04:47.287 --> 00:04:48.121 Shawn: How did you know? 153 00:04:48.121 --> 00:04:48.921 Riley: Don't do it. 154 00:04:48.921 --> 00:04:49.756 They did launch. 155 00:04:49.756 --> 00:04:51.357 Shawn: Yeah, the Robosen Megatron 156 00:04:51.357 --> 00:04:53.993 Shawn: Heâs pretty fire, heâs really fire Riley: You can say that, you can say that it is pretty cool, yeah 157 00:04:53.993 --> 00:04:55.895 What was your favorite tech product of the year 158 00:04:55.928 --> 00:04:57.297 or service or whatever? 159 00:04:57.297 --> 00:05:00.700 Ariana: Wait, can I say another YouTube channel or no? 160 00:05:00.700 --> 00:05:02.502 Riley: No, that would be an ad 161 00:05:02.502 --> 00:05:05.772 and Floatplane does not, they don't screw around with ads. 162 00:05:05.772 --> 00:05:06.806 Vacuum wars. 163 00:05:06.806 --> 00:05:08.174 And basically they're like, 164 00:05:08.174 --> 00:05:11.377 what's the best robot vacuum in 2024? 165 00:05:11.377 --> 00:05:16.582 And it was Roborock Qrevo or something like that. 166 00:05:16.816 --> 00:05:18.918 Riley: But do not buy it. 167 00:05:18.918 --> 00:05:19.952 This is not an ad. 168 00:05:19.952 --> 00:05:21.521 Colton, what's your- Colton: Can I give you an honest answer? 169 00:05:22.188 --> 00:05:23.423 It's been pretty boring this year. 170 00:05:23.423 --> 00:05:24.490 I don't have a favorite. 171 00:05:24.490 --> 00:05:25.958 Riley: What about vision pro? 172 00:05:25.958 --> 00:05:26.559 Colton: No. 173 00:05:26.559 --> 00:05:28.828 Riley: What about the meta quest 3S? 174 00:05:28.828 --> 00:05:29.696 Colton: Yeah. 175 00:05:31.097 --> 00:05:32.231 Riley: Oh, Sven's on the call too. 176 00:05:32.231 --> 00:05:33.700 Sven: Hey, you don't gotta ignore me. 177 00:05:33.700 --> 00:05:36.936 Riley: What's your favorite tech product of the year? 178 00:05:36.936 --> 00:05:41.240 Sven: I bought an LG B4 65 inch OLED TV. 179 00:05:41.240 --> 00:05:42.775 I think it released this year. 180 00:05:42.775 --> 00:05:43.576 Riley: Sure. 181 00:05:43.576 --> 00:05:44.043 Sven: It was amazing. 182 00:05:44.043 --> 00:05:44.677 Riley: Why not? 183 00:05:44.677 --> 00:05:45.278 Sven: Still is amazing. 184 00:05:45.278 --> 00:05:47.914 I watched interstellar on it. 185 00:05:47.914 --> 00:05:49.048 Riley: Was that a better OLED TV 186 00:05:49.048 --> 00:05:51.818 Sven: I hope so! 187 00:05:51.818 --> 00:05:54.220 Riley: My favorite tech of the year is basically 188 00:05:54.220 --> 00:05:56.489 the same thing they released for the past, 189 00:05:56.489 --> 00:05:58.424 every year for the past however many years. 190 00:05:58.424 --> 00:06:00.159 What's your favorite tech of the year? 191 00:06:00.159 --> 00:06:01.661 Dennis: AI Photoshop. 192 00:06:01.661 --> 00:06:03.162 Riley: Basically the only thing I use it for 193 00:06:03.162 --> 00:06:05.031 is to get rid of the reflection on my glasses 194 00:06:05.031 --> 00:06:06.899 and the thumbnails. 195 00:06:06.899 --> 00:06:09.402 I use generative fill and I just say remove glare 196 00:06:09.402 --> 00:06:11.204 and it does it perfectly. 197 00:06:11.204 --> 00:06:13.773 Dennis: I know, it just makes everything so much easier. 198 00:06:13.773 --> 00:06:15.274 Riley: So to just celebrate that, 199 00:06:15.274 --> 00:06:17.910 can you just real quick just say to the camera, 200 00:06:17.910 --> 00:06:18.978 Riley: F*** artists. 201 00:06:20.079 --> 00:06:20.913 Dennis: F*** artists. 202 00:06:22.382 --> 00:06:24.083 Riley: Dennis meant it, I didn't. 203 00:06:24.083 --> 00:06:26.552 Chase, you got a lot of thoughts in that head of yours. 204 00:06:26.552 --> 00:06:27.387 Chase: Yeah. 205 00:06:27.387 --> 00:06:28.721 Riley: So what was your favorite tech of the year? 206 00:06:28.721 --> 00:06:31.190 Chase: AMD 9800 X3D. 207 00:06:31.190 --> 00:06:34.627 I had to get a new motherboard and chip 208 00:06:34.627 --> 00:06:36.629 because my computer died so. 209 00:06:36.629 --> 00:06:38.498 Riley: What was your favorite tech product of the year? 210 00:06:38.498 --> 00:06:40.800 Dylan: I really liked that Huawei tri-fold phone. 211 00:06:40.800 --> 00:06:41.701 That was pretty cool. 212 00:06:41.701 --> 00:06:43.536 Riley: Did you just like it because it's called Mate 213 00:06:43.536 --> 00:06:45.605 and that's what you say to your friends? 214 00:06:45.605 --> 00:06:47.106 Dylan: Yeah, I need my mates, you know. 215 00:06:48.875 --> 00:06:50.143 Riley: Oh, hey. 216 00:06:50.143 --> 00:06:51.544 Sorry, just doing some exercise. 217 00:06:51.544 --> 00:06:53.579 Hey, what was your favorite tech of the year, Sam? 218 00:06:53.579 --> 00:06:55.548 Sam: Retro handles, they're on the rise now. 219 00:06:55.548 --> 00:06:56.916 Riley: Which one? 220 00:06:56.916 --> 00:06:59.318 Sam: It's a cheap one, it's like 30 bucks. 221 00:06:59.318 --> 00:07:00.420 Riley: Oh, it's like a retro handle. 222 00:07:00.420 --> 00:07:02.021 Sam: Yes, it can do up to PS1. 223 00:07:02.021 --> 00:07:05.324 So it's like more than what a game would cost. 224 00:07:05.324 --> 00:07:06.025 Riley: That's all you need. 225 00:07:06.025 --> 00:07:07.794 What was your favorite tech product 226 00:07:07.794 --> 00:07:11.063 of 2024 or service or whatever? 227 00:07:11.063 --> 00:07:13.366 Tatjana: Um, the Apple Vision Pro came out this year, right? 228 00:07:13.366 --> 00:07:16.436 But they also wanting to discontinue it. 229 00:07:16.436 --> 00:07:18.004 Riley: Somebody said the Vision Pro. 230 00:07:18.004 --> 00:07:19.138 That's why I've suggested to people 231 00:07:19.138 --> 00:07:20.206 who couldn't think of anything. 232 00:07:20.206 --> 00:07:21.908 Do you have an answer? 233 00:07:21.908 --> 00:07:23.943 Olamide: My favorite this year was Fashion Draw. 234 00:07:23.943 --> 00:07:26.279 It was like, it's an app I use for my sketches. 235 00:07:26.279 --> 00:07:27.079 It's an app. 236 00:07:27.079 --> 00:07:28.147 Riley: Oh, okay. 237 00:07:28.147 --> 00:07:30.817 Olamide: And there you can sort of see like sketches 238 00:07:30.817 --> 00:07:31.951 and do sketches. 239 00:07:31.951 --> 00:07:32.385 Riley: Okay. 240 00:07:32.385 --> 00:07:34.220 Oh, Fashion Draw, yeah, yeah. 241 00:07:34.220 --> 00:07:35.087 Download today. 242 00:07:35.087 --> 00:07:36.522 That's not an ad Floatplane 243 00:07:36.522 --> 00:07:37.457 Not an ad. 244 00:07:37.457 --> 00:07:38.324 Hello? 245 00:07:38.324 --> 00:07:39.125 Nathaniel: Hello. 246 00:07:39.125 --> 00:07:41.360 What was your favorite tech product of 2024 247 00:07:41.360 --> 00:07:42.662 or service or whatever? 248 00:07:42.662 --> 00:07:45.498 Nathaniel: I guess you could say I'm really enjoying JITX so far. 249 00:07:45.498 --> 00:07:46.833 Riley: Celebrate developers. 250 00:07:46.833 --> 00:07:47.667 Nathaniel: Yeah. 251 00:07:47.667 --> 00:07:48.601 Riley: Developers, developers. 252 00:07:48.601 --> 00:07:49.435 Nathaniel: The call out. 253 00:07:49.435 --> 00:07:51.337 Riley: Buy today, not an ad. 254 00:07:51.337 --> 00:07:53.406 Do you want to tell me what your favorite tech product 255 00:07:53.406 --> 00:07:54.240 of the year is? 256 00:07:54.240 --> 00:07:55.308 2024? 257 00:07:55.308 --> 00:07:56.542 That's this year, by the way. 258 00:07:56.542 --> 00:07:57.577 Oh, Even G1. 259 00:07:57.577 --> 00:07:58.611 Thomas: Yeah, Even G1. 260 00:07:58.611 --> 00:08:00.580 Yeah, I did that on ShortCircuit. 261 00:08:00.580 --> 00:08:01.414 Thomas: Oh, you did? 262 00:08:01.414 --> 00:08:02.281 Okay, I'll have to check it out 263 00:08:02.281 --> 00:08:06.085 because I'm like, if they make prescription. 264 00:08:06.085 --> 00:08:06.919 Riley: They do. 265 00:08:06.919 --> 00:08:07.753 Thomas: They do? 266 00:08:07.753 --> 00:08:09.522 Riley: I feel very privileged. 267 00:08:09.522 --> 00:08:11.357 They made a prescription version 268 00:08:11.357 --> 00:08:12.658 for me to do the ShortCircuit. 269 00:08:12.658 --> 00:08:13.526 Thomas: Oh, okay. 270 00:08:13.526 --> 00:08:14.560 Riley: Not an ad. 271 00:08:14.560 --> 00:08:17.730 Do you have a favorite tech product of the year of 2024? 272 00:08:17.730 --> 00:08:19.765 Adam: This is kind of a later thing, actually, 273 00:08:19.765 --> 00:08:21.801 but they announced it this year, so I'm counting it. 274 00:08:21.801 --> 00:08:22.635 Riley: That's fair. 275 00:08:22.635 --> 00:08:24.704 Adam: Starlink on airplanes. 276 00:08:24.704 --> 00:08:25.705 Riley: Oh, really? 277 00:08:25.705 --> 00:08:29.675 Adam: Wi-Fi on airplanes has been s*** since the beginning 278 00:08:29.675 --> 00:08:32.078 and there is no excuse for it. 279 00:08:32.078 --> 00:08:33.980 Riley: Other than the fact that you're in a 280 00:08:34.814 --> 00:08:38.384 Riley: metal tube flying through the upper altitudes of it. Adam: No no no 281 00:08:38.384 --> 00:08:40.019 Adam: We have satellites for a reason. 282 00:08:40.019 --> 00:08:41.420 Riley: Now, you're a big tech guy. 283 00:08:41.420 --> 00:08:44.056 What was your favorite tech product of the year? 284 00:08:44.056 --> 00:08:45.024 Nick: What? 285 00:08:45.024 --> 00:08:46.559 Riley: Oh, we're doing it for Floatplane. 286 00:08:46.559 --> 00:08:47.660 No ads. 287 00:08:49.362 --> 00:08:50.196 Nick: Except for... 288 00:08:50.196 --> 00:08:51.197 lttstore.com! 289 00:08:51.197 --> 00:08:53.366 Riley: Nooooo!!! Shhhh! 290 00:08:53.366 --> 00:08:54.567 Nick: Buy a commuter backpack. 291 00:08:54.567 --> 00:08:55.968 Riley: I'm actually excited for that one. 292 00:08:55.968 --> 00:08:58.604 And this is not, ah, it makes it sound like an ad. 293 00:08:58.604 --> 00:08:59.438 Ugh!! 294 00:09:00.039 --> 00:09:01.541 Nick: 2003 Honda Civic. 295 00:09:02.675 --> 00:09:05.144 Riley: Now we can disrupt the call from this side. 296 00:09:05.144 --> 00:09:07.914 Dan: Now he's gonna come and interrupt me right now. 297 00:09:07.914 --> 00:09:10.683 Riley: What's your favorite tech product of 2024? 298 00:09:12.084 --> 00:09:12.919 Dan: Airtable. 299 00:09:12.919 --> 00:09:13.753 Riley: What is Airtable? 300 00:09:13.753 --> 00:09:14.086 What is that? 301 00:09:14.086 --> 00:09:16.455 Dan: It's what I'm talking to Shahrad and Sven about right now. 302 00:09:16.455 --> 00:09:17.757 Riley: Looks like a spreadsheet to me. 303 00:09:17.757 --> 00:09:19.425 Dan: Yeah, I mean, it's like Trello. 304 00:09:19.425 --> 00:09:20.960 I hate it. 305 00:09:20.960 --> 00:09:23.095 But it's gonna fix your s***. 306 00:09:23.095 --> 00:09:24.931 Riley: Thanks, Dan, love you. 307 00:09:24.931 --> 00:09:26.866 G. Bellavance. 308 00:09:26.866 --> 00:09:28.935 What was your favorite tech product of 2024? 309 00:09:29.335 --> 00:09:30.636 Bell: I'd really love to say the new iPad Pro. 310 00:09:30.636 --> 00:09:31.737 That screen is amazing. 311 00:09:31.737 --> 00:09:33.439 It's gotta be the Even Realities G1. 312 00:09:33.439 --> 00:09:35.575 Man, those glasses are sweet. 313 00:09:35.575 --> 00:09:37.343 Riley: Even G1 is having a good day. 314 00:09:37.343 --> 00:09:39.879 Bell: Thomas said that in Creator Warehouse. 315 00:09:39.879 --> 00:09:40.746 Put me in the video first. 316 00:09:40.746 --> 00:09:42.214 He's a copycat. 317 00:09:42.214 --> 00:09:43.049 Tynan: What's up? 318 00:09:43.049 --> 00:09:44.317 Arty: Hey, how's it going? 319 00:09:44.317 --> 00:09:45.184 Sebastien: How's it going? 320 00:09:45.184 --> 00:09:46.819 Riley: Arty, you're not supposed to build PCs. 321 00:09:46.819 --> 00:09:47.653 That's not your thing. 322 00:09:47.653 --> 00:09:48.421 Arty: Why not? 323 00:09:48.421 --> 00:09:50.623 We're building a ridiculously long screwdriver. 324 00:09:50.623 --> 00:09:52.258 Tynan: The screw, LTT screwdriver. 325 00:09:53.626 --> 00:09:54.794 Riley: That's not 2024. 326 00:09:54.794 --> 00:09:55.661 Tynan: Precision screwdriver. 327 00:09:55.661 --> 00:09:56.495 Tynan: Precision screwdriver. 328 00:09:56.495 --> 00:09:57.096 Riley: That's true. 329 00:09:57.096 --> 00:09:57.763 No one has said that yet. 330 00:09:57.763 --> 00:09:58.631 Tynan: Ayy letâs go 331 00:09:58.631 --> 00:10:00.266 Riley: Pretty embarrassing. 332 00:10:00.266 --> 00:10:01.100 What's your favorite? 333 00:10:01.100 --> 00:10:01.901 Arty: Hear me out. 334 00:10:01.901 --> 00:10:03.903 This year was a year of innovation. 335 00:10:03.903 --> 00:10:05.137 Humane AI pen. 336 00:10:06.339 --> 00:10:08.507 Riley: At least somebody said it, honestly. 337 00:10:08.507 --> 00:10:09.342 Jamie! 338 00:10:09.342 --> 00:10:10.309 Jamie: What's up, Riley? 339 00:10:10.309 --> 00:10:12.645 Riley: What was your favorite tech product of 2024? 340 00:10:12.645 --> 00:10:13.479 Jamie: Microsoft Zune. 341 00:10:13.479 --> 00:10:15.081 Every year for the last 15 years, baby. 342 00:10:15.081 --> 00:10:16.916 Riley: What year do you think it is right now? 343 00:10:16.916 --> 00:10:17.750 Jamie: 2008, still. 344 00:10:17.750 --> 00:10:18.618 Riley: 2008? 345 00:10:18.618 --> 00:10:19.552 Who says that? 346 00:10:19.552 --> 00:10:21.821 You're so 2000 and late, Jamie. 347 00:10:21.821 --> 00:10:22.822 Jamie: Like, a serious answer. 348 00:10:22.822 --> 00:10:26.859 So, Ortofon, the people who make phonograph cartridges, 349 00:10:26.859 --> 00:10:28.761 they put out a new stylus. 350 00:10:28.761 --> 00:10:30.229 Riley: You heard it here first Floatplane 351 00:10:30.229 --> 00:10:31.063 Not an ad. 352 00:10:31.063 --> 00:10:31.697 Thanks, Jamie. 353 00:10:31.697 --> 00:10:34.166 Do you have a favorite tech product of 2024? 354 00:10:34.166 --> 00:10:36.469 Nicholas: 9800X3D. 355 00:10:36.469 --> 00:10:38.537 Riley: You just love chips. 356 00:10:38.537 --> 00:10:39.739 Nicholas: Yeah, salt and vinegar, mostly. 357 00:10:39.739 --> 00:10:40.706 Riley: Hello, sir. 358 00:10:40.706 --> 00:10:41.374 Lucas: Hello. 359 00:10:41.374 --> 00:10:43.743 Riley: Do you have a favorite tech product of 2024? 360 00:10:43.776 --> 00:10:44.910 Probably the Mac Mini, the M4 one. 361 00:10:44.910 --> 00:10:45.945 Riley: That's very reasonable. 362 00:10:45.945 --> 00:10:46.746 Hello? 363 00:10:46.746 --> 00:10:47.246 James: Hello. 364 00:10:47.246 --> 00:10:49.548 Riley: Do you have a favorite tech product of 2024? 365 00:10:50.683 --> 00:10:51.751 AI. 366 00:10:51.751 --> 00:10:53.886 James: I said AI earlier while you were walking here. 367 00:10:53.886 --> 00:10:54.720 I was like, AI. 368 00:10:54.720 --> 00:10:55.821 Riley: And you like that? 369 00:10:55.821 --> 00:10:57.023 James: I do. 370 00:10:57.023 --> 00:10:57.857 Riley: Big fan? 371 00:10:57.857 --> 00:10:58.691 James: Big fan. 372 00:10:58.691 --> 00:11:02.028 Onie: I would say it would have to be the RTX 4070 373 00:11:02.028 --> 00:11:05.398 You can read all about it on our lttlabs.com. 374 00:11:05.398 --> 00:11:07.233 Riley: 4070, did that come out this year? 375 00:11:07.233 --> 00:11:08.567 Onie: January. 376 00:11:08.567 --> 00:11:09.468 Riley: Oh, wow. 377 00:11:09.468 --> 00:11:10.469 It's been a heck of a year. 378 00:11:10.469 --> 00:11:11.437 Favorite tech of the year, go. 379 00:11:11.437 --> 00:11:12.138 Jake: Leave me alone 380 00:11:12.138 --> 00:11:13.539 Riley: Real quick, real quick. 381 00:11:13.539 --> 00:11:14.540 Jake: I don't know, man. 382 00:11:14.540 --> 00:11:16.442 Riley: You've reviewed like a million things. 383 00:11:16.442 --> 00:11:17.843 What about you? 384 00:11:17.843 --> 00:11:19.078 Reece: Justin and I were talking about this earlier 385 00:11:19.078 --> 00:11:19.979 because we knew you were coming around. 386 00:11:19.979 --> 00:11:22.248 We're going to say the Prusa One. 387 00:11:22.248 --> 00:11:23.449 Jake: What it's not this year. 388 00:11:23.449 --> 00:11:24.817 Justin: No, Prusa Mark 4S. 389 00:11:24.817 --> 00:11:26.185 That's the one that came out this year. 390 00:11:26.185 --> 00:11:27.420 Riley: Is Prusa One not this year? 391 00:11:27.420 --> 00:11:28.287 Jamie: No, that's next year. 392 00:11:28.287 --> 00:11:29.121 Reece: Well, I'm disappointed. 393 00:11:29.121 --> 00:11:29.922 Alex D: Embarrassing. 394 00:11:29.922 --> 00:11:31.123 Riley: I'm so sorry that I... 395 00:11:31.123 --> 00:11:31.991 Reece: Thanks for nothing. 396 00:11:31.991 --> 00:11:32.825 Riley: Yeah. 397 00:11:32.825 --> 00:11:33.959 Favorite tech of the year? 398 00:11:33.959 --> 00:11:36.762 Alex D: Oh, maybe that stupid phone with the three screens. 399 00:11:36.762 --> 00:11:38.230 Riley: The tri-fold? 400 00:11:38.230 --> 00:11:39.598 Alex D:Yeah, that was kind of cool, I guess. 401 00:11:39.598 --> 00:11:40.433 Riley: Someone else said that too. 402 00:11:40.433 --> 00:11:42.501 I mean, that's innovation, Jake. 403 00:11:42.501 --> 00:11:43.602 Jake: Okay, I'll change my answer. 404 00:11:43.602 --> 00:11:45.471 Wi-Fi 7 is pretty sick. 405 00:11:45.471 --> 00:11:46.305 Jamie: It didnât come out this year? 406 00:11:46.305 --> 00:11:47.139 Riley: Did that come out this year? 407 00:11:47.139 --> 00:11:49.141 Jake: Itâs becoming a thing more so this year. 408 00:11:49.141 --> 00:11:51.010 I actually used it for the first time this year. 409 00:11:51.010 --> 00:11:51.777 What did it feel like? 410 00:11:51.777 --> 00:11:52.445 Jake: Felt like magic. 411 00:11:52.445 --> 00:11:53.479 Riley: Bonus tech. 412 00:11:53.479 --> 00:11:55.181 Justin: Ah, I'm going to go with the Red Magic 10 413 00:11:55.181 --> 00:11:56.315 just because I have a 9S. 414 00:11:56.916 --> 00:11:58.184 Riley: Okay. 415 00:11:58.184 --> 00:12:01.420 What was your favorite tech product of the year, Alex? 416 00:12:01.420 --> 00:12:02.254 Alex: I think it has to be 417 00:12:02.254 --> 00:12:06.392 the Snapdragon X Elite processors for the laptops. 418 00:12:06.392 --> 00:12:08.360 Riley: I just gave that as a joke answer 419 00:12:08.360 --> 00:12:11.697 to the other, like, suggestion to the other guys. 420 00:12:11.697 --> 00:12:13.265 You don't mean that. 421 00:12:13.265 --> 00:12:15.401 Alex: What else of this year is exciting? 422 00:12:17.803 --> 00:12:19.238 Riley: You know what, Alex, that was a really good answer. 423 00:12:19.238 --> 00:12:20.706 Hey, James. 424 00:12:20.706 --> 00:12:21.540 James: Hello. 425 00:12:21.540 --> 00:12:22.975 Riley: What was your favorite tech product of the year? 426 00:12:22.975 --> 00:12:23.843 James: Dune. 427 00:12:25.544 --> 00:12:28.280 Someone else said a Vision Pro, 428 00:12:28.280 --> 00:12:30.883 and I thought that was this year? 429 00:12:30.883 --> 00:12:31.784 Riley: Yeah. 430 00:12:31.784 --> 00:12:33.018 James: Oh, that's such a blur. 431 00:12:33.018 --> 00:12:34.286 Riley: It was a heck of a year. 432 00:12:35.221 --> 00:12:36.455 Apple Intelligence. 433 00:12:37.323 --> 00:12:38.958 Riley: We're going to go with Vision Pro. 434 00:12:38.958 --> 00:12:39.792 Thank you. 435 00:12:40.926 --> 00:12:43.062 David, what was your favorite tech product this year? 436 00:12:43.062 --> 00:12:43.896 David: Does it have to come out this year, 437 00:12:43.896 --> 00:12:45.397 or is it just the favorite I use this year? 438 00:12:45.397 --> 00:12:46.232 Riley: Well, what do you mean? 439 00:12:46.232 --> 00:12:46.932 Sammy: It can be what you want. 440 00:12:46.932 --> 00:12:47.900 David: My Fitbit. 441 00:12:47.900 --> 00:12:48.400 I love my new Fitbit. 442 00:12:48.400 --> 00:12:48.534 Riley: Did that come out this year? 443 00:12:48.534 --> 00:12:50.603 Maybe that should have been what we do, Sammy. 444 00:12:50.603 --> 00:12:51.804 Sammy: That's what I'll tell you. 445 00:12:51.804 --> 00:12:53.139 It can be whatever I said. 446 00:12:53.139 --> 00:12:56.375 Riley: What was your favorite tech product of the year? 447 00:12:56.375 --> 00:12:59.211 Jordan: The Bamboo Labs, the A1 Mini 3D printer. 448 00:12:59.211 --> 00:13:01.514 Riley: Why are so many people saying 3D printers? 449 00:13:02.448 --> 00:13:03.282 Jordan: It's so fun to mess with. 450 00:13:03.282 --> 00:13:04.316 It's dead simple. 451 00:13:04.316 --> 00:13:05.818 Riley: What do you make with them primarily? 452 00:13:05.818 --> 00:13:06.819 Jordan: Not much so far. 453 00:13:06.819 --> 00:13:08.020 We're now making little Linus heads 454 00:13:08.020 --> 00:13:09.288 for the Christmas party. 455 00:13:09.288 --> 00:13:10.890 Riley: That's going to change society. 456 00:13:12.358 --> 00:13:13.759 Oh, yeah, get a closeup of that, yeah. 457 00:13:13.759 --> 00:13:15.895 What would he say is the best tech product of the year? 458 00:13:15.895 --> 00:13:16.729 Hey, Plouffe. 459 00:13:16.729 --> 00:13:19.999 Nicholas, are you okay with people calling you Plouffe? 460 00:13:19.999 --> 00:13:21.167 Is it dehumanizing? 461 00:13:22.468 --> 00:13:23.769 I see the pain in his eyes. 462 00:13:24.837 --> 00:13:27.439 All right, what's your favorite tech product of 2024? 463 00:13:27.439 --> 00:13:28.507 Plouffe: Okay, 4090. 464 00:13:28.507 --> 00:13:31.210 And it goes hand in hand 465 00:13:31.210 --> 00:13:34.413 with high refresh rate OLED monitors. 466 00:13:34.413 --> 00:13:36.816 Riley: That's more what I expected out of you. 467 00:13:36.816 --> 00:13:37.783 Oh, oh, James. 468 00:13:37.783 --> 00:13:39.351 Okay, he wants to edit. 469 00:13:39.351 --> 00:13:40.820 James: Tesla robo taxi. 470 00:13:41.854 --> 00:13:44.190 Cybertrucks, they're finally actually out. 471 00:13:44.190 --> 00:13:46.192 There's finally a couple in my town. 472 00:13:46.192 --> 00:13:47.493 You know what's also kind of funny about it? 473 00:13:47.493 --> 00:13:48.594 They're kind of tiny. 474 00:13:49.495 --> 00:13:50.596 Riley: Oh, hey. 475 00:13:51.664 --> 00:13:52.798 Hey, man. 476 00:13:52.798 --> 00:13:54.133 What was your favorite tech product of the year? 477 00:13:54.133 --> 00:13:55.467 Elijah: It's related to streaming. 478 00:13:55.467 --> 00:13:58.170 I saw several creators have this feature 479 00:13:58.170 --> 00:13:59.872 where they can merge chats now. 480 00:13:59.872 --> 00:14:01.273 Riley: What if you could have a service 481 00:14:01.273 --> 00:14:03.275 that takes two separate chat messages 482 00:14:03.275 --> 00:14:04.777 and merges them into one message? 483 00:14:04.777 --> 00:14:06.378 Elijah: That goes against Twitch TOS. 484 00:14:06.378 --> 00:14:07.746 Riley: What doesn't these days? 485 00:14:07.746 --> 00:14:09.748 Elijah: Apparently, no, I can't say that. 486 00:14:09.748 --> 00:14:12.785 Riley: He has too many thoughts, and they are all NSFW. 487 00:14:13.052 --> 00:14:14.787 Can you ask guys one question for Floatplane? 488 00:14:14.787 --> 00:14:16.188 What was your favorite tech of the year? 489 00:14:16.188 --> 00:14:17.323 Vance: It's definitely this laptop. 490 00:14:18.424 --> 00:14:19.592 What was your favorite tech of the year, Adam? 491 00:14:19.592 --> 00:14:20.659 Adam: Definitely not this laptop. 492 00:14:20.793 --> 00:14:22.161 I don't like this laptop. 493 00:14:22.161 --> 00:14:23.529 Riley: What's with the laptops in here? 494 00:14:23.529 --> 00:14:25.130 Linus, you must have an answer. 495 00:14:25.130 --> 00:14:27.733 What was your favorite tech of 2024? 496 00:14:27.733 --> 00:14:29.501 Linus: I'm gonna go with the Apple Vision Pro. 497 00:14:29.501 --> 00:14:31.003 Riley: Not the Rabbit R1? 498 00:14:31.003 --> 00:14:31.837 Linus: Not the Rabbit R1. 499 00:14:31.837 --> 00:14:32.938 I like the Vision Pro, 500 00:14:32.938 --> 00:14:36.508 not because I think it's a very good price 501 00:14:36.508 --> 00:14:41.046 or comfortable or really that useful, 502 00:14:41.046 --> 00:14:45.117 but just from a sheer tech standpoint. 503 00:14:45.117 --> 00:14:45.985 You can really tell. 504 00:14:45.985 --> 00:14:48.320 They were working on it for a really long time. 505 00:14:48.754 --> 00:14:50.756 Riley: It can be another layer between you and other people, 506 00:14:50.756 --> 00:14:52.691 so they can't actually see your face. 507 00:14:52.691 --> 00:14:54.126 They just see the digital. 508 00:14:54.126 --> 00:14:55.261 Linus: Oh, no, they can see my face. 509 00:14:55.261 --> 00:14:56.128 I got the eyes. 510 00:14:56.128 --> 00:14:57.563 Riley: Yeah, so that it helps. 511 00:14:57.563 --> 00:14:58.564 Yeah, I got the eyes on there, 512 00:14:58.564 --> 00:15:00.366 but no, no, in all seriousness, though, 513 00:15:00.366 --> 00:15:04.436 it's a huge step forward or to the front of the pack 514 00:15:04.436 --> 00:15:07.373 and everything from lens construction 515 00:15:07.373 --> 00:15:12.378 to micro OLED tiny displays to... 516 00:15:13.078 --> 00:15:16.248 I mean, even the audio sounds pretty decent, 517 00:15:16.248 --> 00:15:17.683 all things considered. 518 00:15:17.883 --> 00:15:19.151 It's a great device. 519 00:15:19.151 --> 00:15:19.952 Riley: Okay, Apple, shill. 520 00:15:19.952 --> 00:15:22.121 Linus: I'm gonna go with giant TVs. 521 00:15:22.121 --> 00:15:25.557 Riley: There we go, the unrealistic stupid TVs. 522 00:15:25.557 --> 00:15:27.860 And not one person said the banana 523 00:15:27.860 --> 00:15:29.128 for scale claw machine. 524 00:15:29.128 --> 00:15:30.829 Our priorities are so messed up. 525 00:15:30.829 --> 00:15:32.264 Anyways, thanks for watching Floatplane 526 00:15:32.264 --> 00:15:33.832 Like the video if you liked it, I guess. 527 00:15:33.832 --> 00:15:35.968 Sammy: Wait, wait, Riley, what's your tech of the year? 528 00:15:35.968 --> 00:15:37.036 Riley: What's my tech of the year? 529 00:15:37.036 --> 00:15:37.870 Sammy: Yeah. 530 00:15:40.039 --> 00:15:40.272 Riley: Well-"}