Who has the Worst Setup at Linus Tech Tips

[@LeonKevlar]

Luke's reaction when he realized he just roasted a flood victim's setup was hilarious

[@1voJan]

@@Pooka_ why dont u just watch the video? its literally the first setup they react to

[@Pooka_]

@@1voJan ohk cool lol, I was about to watch the video later since I'm busy rn just wanted to watch that clip rn. Kids smh.

[@Bragnor]

@@Pooka_ 01:55

[@adlex1212]

His apartment flooded, calling him a flood victim is a bit of a stretch.

[@sirreal2290]

@@adlex1212I agree they sound like a tsunami came through and devastated the entire village they lived in

[@eskildhansen6724]

The coordinated attack against Elijah's system is gold 😂

[@jaybird0312]

Absolutely roasted. LMFAO

[@CliffArmijo]

He deserved 10x that for having Bella Delphine merch and being proud of it. Elijah definitely has bought some used bath water before. lol

[@Koce13]

​@0Blueaura Believe me that Star Wars hate can only come from a Star Wars fan lol, they ruined our favourite movies😂

[@w花b]

​@@0Blueaura yeah furry stuff is pretty cringe too

[@VanisherXP]

@@w花b people really call pokemon, sonic and Nintendo IPs "furry stuff" now. Get over it, it's not a fur suit, it's generic mainstream children toys and characters.

[@EthanRDoesMC_]

Luke’s laugh is so hearty, like a benevolent king hosting a feast. Brings so much joy to my day

[@dawonkaa]

17:20 laugh is crazy :D

[@sophidomi.]

ELIJAH BEING THE NEXT AMD TECH UPGRADE IS ABOUT TO BE SOOO GOOD

[@Praudiktions]

*to be filmed

[@DantesGrill]

Linus is literally shitting his pants on camera in anticipation

[@IndrasilDesignStudio]

Elijah goes to hospital with several fractures he inflicted upon himself by accident (lots of accidents)

[@StephenKennington]

There better be baby gates…

[@OurlordandsaviorShrek]

@@IndrasilDesignStudio i like to think his house is just gonna be one of those padded white rooms to avoid injuries like that lmao

[@sydmdtahir]

Crowd strike catching a stray in literal minutes 💀

[@MnDogman]

Deserved

[@Nderak]

?

[@sleepyostrichthing3599]

@@Nderak pause at 0:26

[@Caplonky5]

​@Nderak crowdstrike (responsible for 8.5million pcs blue screening and boot looping last week) offered IT staff who had to spend days fixing their mistake $10 uber eats gift cards that didn't even work after a few hours

[@dj7291993]

@@Caplonky5Does $10 even get you anything from Uber Eats?

[@Lucidbkeo]

25:15 fun fact: AKRacing started business in 2001 creating racing seats, DXRacer's story is extremely similar, they also started in 2001 manufacturing racing seats for cars. I learned this because I bought an AKRacing chair off massdrop back then, and saw DXRacer and was wondering if the companies were related. On another note, I learned about massdrop from an LTT sponsorship years ago.

[@DennanX]

"A tin of cookies?" You mean "A tin of sewing supplies with absolutely no cookies in it".

[@Meatsweats_o_O]

sewing supplies or weed.

[@Zodaxa_zdx]

zero cookies, 100% the life shit you need

[@Jay_Playz2019]

@@DennanX As a Dane, the cookies are amazing, but once the cookies are done, you may as well find something to do with it.

[@Konokopops]

@@Meatsweats_o_O Aint no sewing going on in that apartment.

[@Kesloranen]

Schrodinger's Cookies: They exist as both cookies and sewing supplies until the tin is opened.

[@heyjustj]

9:26 there is NO WAY that tin has cookies in it. If life has taught me anything it is 100% full of sewing supplies.

[@c1nqbl7]

W

[@azerik92]

I've got to say I'm really happy to see Luke in more content lately. I know he's good at the job, but hiding him away in web dev for floatplane was the biggest crime. Seeing him outside of WAN Show has been a breath of fresh air

[@general_jacob8949]

hard agree

[@NickkAtNyte]

Elijah having Belle Delphine merch is the most Elijah thing I've ever seen 😂😂😂😂

[@twelvecatsinatrenchcoat]

I have to admit, I respect that he's at least owning it. I would've hidden it if it were me.

[@Jan_haj]

It might be from the Short Circuit 🤷🏼‍♂️

[@nightyk6]

​@@Jan_hajEven better, he actively smuggled it out of work, and took it home with him!

[@samlevi4744]

@@twelvecatsinatrenchcoatto be fair, if I was buying it in the first place it would be for the memes. 😂

[@twelvecatsinatrenchcoat]

@@samlevi4744 Yeah that's why I like her too, for the memes.

[@TyPlaysHD]

Luke’s laugh when elijah said tynan wanted baby gates after he fell down the stairs 🤣🤣. Had me dying

[@termiterasin]

Tynan's setup is the same as mine.

[@K3NnY_G]

21:55 - CRT as a secondary is a vibe I strive to have the desk space for.

[@VEXARN1]

5:06 "Is this Plouffe?" but there's no Alienware aw3423dwf in the set up lol

[@re-gaming3913]

Exactly my thoughts. I know Plouffe owns a display

[@memethief4113]

nah that's his old one, he's all about the new AW3225QF

[@DizzyBusy]

That keyboard is too low-key for Plouffe

[@sunneater]

"You're asking for tech tips? Thats not what the notes are for!", LinusTechTips exclaimed.

[@nocturn9x]

no shit, you watched the video too? WOW

[@twelvecatsinatrenchcoat]

@@nocturn9x You copied this comment from a 1000 other comment sections and it doesn't even make sense in this context because Sunneater actually did add their own little joke to the quote.

[@revemb4653]

@@nocturn9x I too am in this comment thread

[@sunneater]

​@@twelvecatsinatrenchcoat im so surprised he didnt get my joke. i wrote it so cohesively too! 😭

[@twelvecatsinatrenchcoat]

@@sunneater you did great, sunneater, ignore the haters.

[@TJENAJUDE]

Really nice seeing both Linus and Luke in a video, should do it more often. Heck, do a video with the whole OG gang and ruin a house or something. Miss those videos.

[@user-pt1kj5uw3b]

I like how they anonymized it then proceeded to guess whose setup it was and judge based on that

[@bythelee]

How many Bosses know their employees intimate preferences and tastes to be able to guess that well? None of the ones I've had knew the first detail about me. Kudos to Linus (and Luke) for knowing their staff this well. And despite being "judgy", did not condemn other than for comedic effect.

[@Fs3i]

@@bythelee I'm 100% certain I'd guess the setup of most of my employees (~5, so way less than LTT). If you care about your staff, it's realtively easy to figure out what they're into lol. I don't doubt that I would learn something knew about some employees though, lol

[@aleks-33]

@@Fs3i maybe this is a funny thing to do for a holiday party. My last company had a $300 a year stipend to improve your WFH setup. You could introduce this that way 😂

[@watercannonscollaboration2281]

18:07 it was this moment where it turned from a roast into full-on flamethrower

[@ramneek2302]

20:40 That's my mouse. And yes, I'd be sad if mine were to die

[@JustToad27]

Same

[@AlisterCountel]

Sadly the newer basilisk mice do this within a couple of months...I got a warranty replacement for a different reason and that exact spot was worn away within around 6 months. I feel like I don't even use my computer that often (generally using my laptop and mx master 3) and it still was toast that soon.

[@commanderkrueger9946]

20:30 "This, is so authentic💅" "Ten for vibes👄"

[@jaimeantoniorosello692]

Luke's Laugh 😂

[@balsalmalberto8086]

Can cure cancer and depression and bring world peace and end starvation.

[@oussama7132]

"makes sense" -Luke

[@gasracing5000]

@3.45 that one was my favorite 😅

[@viv12348]

I would love to have a beer with him, don't think it's possible though

[@P747]

@@viv12348 Same here! Bet he has some good stories to tell.

[@cartman20000]

@20:35 That's actually pretty easy to do on the razor mouse, the rubber stuff they use for that mouse is "really soft", doesn't take much to get it to wear down, had mine for a little over a year, and have a wear spot forming for mine(same mouse).

[@UnknownEntity420]

@ 9:30 - cookies? That's the sewing kit!

[@Oxichor]

That "smoke detector" is a TP Link Omada WiFi AP. Love this style of video!

[@davidhulsman5359]

This definitely needs to become a thing. Have the community send in their photos, y’all get to roast/praise and y’all’s favorite gets something from the LTT store

[@SpaceJazz3K]

It’s not Luke! It’s Luke’s evil twin L’DUKE.

[@FlyboyHelosim]

Lukifer

[@teotlehecatl490]

Luuke

[@bilditup1]

@@teotlehecatl490 this is the way

[@qfurgie]

2:53 no way Linus referred to Piplup as just a "penguin"

[@kylev1996]

Well, it do be a penguin

[@bricktasticanimations4834]

23:54. Why doesn't he realise that Emily is a dude?

[@TheFaultInOurSARS]

@@bricktasticanimations4834 Emily is trans, be better

[@TheFallinhalo]

@@bricktasticanimations4834 because Emily Young, Formerly Anthony Is Transgender, she came out i think what was it 2 years ago? atleast a year i think has past since then. so that explains why their refering with She/Her Pronouns and calling her Emily.

[@verakoo6187]

​​@@MaskOfCinder Even if it was a "delusion" as u say, fun fact u never have to meet or even speak to them. Tf is the point in being upset about that? Him deciding to be her doesnt affect u in the slightlest, so why do u possibly care? Let people live their lives.

[@blackxfiied_]

Anthony -> Emily caught me COMPLETELY off guard

[@Mediocrates9]

Yoooo, I thought the exact same thing

[@thomasmittelwerk410]

00:04 While you guys were playing with technology, I was studying the blade...

[@DMS3TV]

2:19 hey those are the KSC-75! They're pretty excellent.

[@curtis.li-fc]

they sure are!!

[@neblolthecarnerd]

I only recognise them because of darkviper lmao

[@timothyreed7241]

Having the date right on that keyboard is a huge PITA! You have to download the Chinese version of the software, and it only works sometimes. Mine says 0/7/24 because it's just counting days. Also, none of the monitoring works either. The only thing that works is the Gif and rgb control.

[@polarpenguin3]

I didn't realize I'd every see a real life Belle Delphine simp...

[@Jammymc1992]

I have a heated leather Honda Civic seat....best thing i ever did for my gaming setup. Its a £1000 worth of chair that you can pull out of a scrapyard for £40 and clean up and put on a stand. It will outlast any gaming chair on the market, heats up and is designed to be sat in for long periods.

[@delta250a]

Love that idea

[@devontoner]

I also have an automotive seat desk chair. Unbeatable value

[@TeflonBilly426]

What did you do for the chair base? Is it on wheels?

[@rawhide_kobayashi]

is getting cold really a problem for you when gaming? normally it's the opposite!

[@Jammymc1992]

@@TeflonBilly426 didn't bother with wheels, just built a wooden frame, I have a large open desk and sit directly centre to game anyway so the chair doesn't move really, the rail is still fitted so it can forward and back, and recline

[@pardoe17789]

we need an end of year video that is just the security footage of staff carrying equipment out of LTT...definitely legally and agreed with Linus.

[@PYROHIAN89]

25:33 master chef 👨‍🍳

[@hamwas5022]

Glad someone caught it

[@hamwas5022]

Glad someone caught it

[@markerichannelly]

14:07 no linus that's not a smoke detector it's a TP Link WiFi AP 😂

[@despairdx]

Lmao i havent watched the vid yet but I’d thinking exactly the same as linus 💀

[@aah_einstein]

When you're a certified ubiquiti shill😂

[@StevenOBrien]

20:33 I like how Linus' face morphed to imitate what the mouse looks like. Like a tech chameleon.

[@KavourasGR]

Setup: Exists Luke: 46

[@LukeLafreniere]

hahahahah yeahhhhh I think i felt bad after the flood one

[@Wh0isTh3D0ct0r]

00:50 I vividly remember setting up countless HP monitors like that one back when I worked for Geek Squad. And I haven't worked there for 12 years.

[@lotarion]

6:39 "Those boxes are so bad i could die!" "Those boxes are so good i could die!"

[@Yasha_U]

19:09 is that a belle fucking delphine "keyboard case"?? what LMAOOOOO ELIJAHHH

[@DG_427]

I'm somehow surprised and not surprised at all, at the same time.

[@PurpleCh4lk]

Holy hell didn't even realize :'D

[@schtormm]

he reviewed it on Shortcircuit IIRC

[@Mediaright]

@@schtormm Nope. Ploufe did... and he drank it.

[@ChickenFlyedLice]

Elijah’s “what the heck?” In the background when he caught a stray was so funny 😂 😂

[@rompetiss]

0:35 lmao the phub intro though

[@itsjonzi]

Hey, I think my monitor is totally fine!

[@jamiepilkey]

nolan gang unite

[@MUSiCK9]

It is, don't listen to em

[@kanedaku]

If it works - *it works.*

[@ThatGuyThatCommentedOn_A_Video]

22:01 Linus Tech Tips refusing to give tech tips lol

[@why_tho_]

might be on the Floatplane version now that i think about it.

[@ScanComputers]

13:43 How did one of our 3XS Systems mouse mats make it all the way over from the UK?!? Would love to know how many others out there are using one and where you are! also LLT & LINUS Maybe we should send you a fresh mouse mat as that one looks well used, and maybe we could ship one of our awesome PCs that come with those mouse mats! Show you all how The UKs best PC brand does it!! 😁

[@satokotsu]

2:13 linus, those are the koss ksc 75s, the greatest pair of headphones under $20

[@lankythedanky]

absolutely SHOCKING how good these sound. Definitely deserves a spot on the desk next to those focals

[@JonathanDavidsonn]

I felt the pain when he pointed it out like it's a bad thing. Some really good mods they did to them too...

[@EinSwitzer]

Canada nerd scene driver with no under issues believe me I know

[@Iam0pti]

This is the second time as well lo

[@Soul-Burn]

Same drivers as the Rift CV1, which has spectacular audio.

[@radradR0bot]

I love how when they realize its Elijah, they get really mean.

[@JakeDelanois]

The break down of each setup was both entertaining and insightful. I loved the balance between criticism and praise, it made for some humorous moments.

[@magician4058]

Elijah getting reversed sent to Narnia on the scores was so funny lmao

[@dragons_advocate]

2:11 This is the second time Linus disrespected the Koss KCS75, every future audio opinion from LTT is invalidated until he rectifies this travesty!

[@MonkRX]

Yeah this is nuts. KSC-75's are a classic. Grandpa Linus should know about Koss.

[@DriantX]

When it happened last time comments said "this is the second time", so this one is probably third? Someone tell Linus what Koss is.

[@protogenxl]

Further i have both KSC75 and KSC75X are those removable wires?!

[@sp33d4l0l]

@@protogenxl Looks MMCX modded.

[@alienfac32]

i just knew this one was coming.

[@Skymack351]

@ 14:05 No! That's not a smoke detector! It's a ceiling mounted TP-Link wireless AP!

[@Yoshi92]

15:31 "If my ears were in my crotch, then this is a great setup" 😂 Love this video, please do more episodes! :D

[@smyk9557]

elijah's gooner cave is so genuine tho

[@grandered3695]

“It looks good on the shelf!!” No, Elijah. It looks like you store your Kleenex tributes inside it like Dexter stores his slides

[@Warlord_Megatron]

@@grandered3695 it absolutely looks goated+ he has an incineroar toy so automatically the best

[@Mister_Phafanapolis]

Plouffe just loves collecting _things._ Doesn't matter what they are, or what they do, if he needs it, he just likes stuff. Be it mechanical keyboard caps or Warhammer figurines or headphones. Whatever it is, he needs more. More. MOAR!!!

[@NeoTechni]

I sympathize.

[@Exilum]

8:15 As a fellow collector, I protest, these aren't even expensive figures.

[@castform57]

6:56 good taste on the figures, James, there's even couple unopened in the box pile.

[@NDM100]

16:20 The ISO Rubbing alcohol along with a bunch of Q-tips, someone's got a dab rig 😂😂

[@nikkiofthevalley]

Or they do PCB work? I have a bottle of isopropyl and a gigantic package of Q-tips in my tools box, for cleaning purposes

[@TheTallCurlyOne]

17:15 I feel like baby gates can't protect Elijah from himself

[@Daniel_VolumeDown]

2:10 these are probably koss headphones. This model is popular among people who want cheapest headphones with somewhat good audio quality (I mean, I don't know how good these are because I didn't had these)

[@provostkhot]

Dude, these sound like 100$ headphones. Like REALLY, and here they are heavily modded, which means that they are just amazing sounding headphones. I keep my KSC75 from 20-years ago, and they still make me smile even though I have 200$ headphones with a tube amp.

[@dragons_advocate]

@@Daniel_VolumeDown Not that one could do wrong at all for the price, but they really offer legit great sound, with surprising bass performance, too. Also, they perform even better if you give them more power, like a headphone amp or proper stereo amp. Only drawback is the horrendous cable, which is why many people mod them to get nicer ones.

[@naunau311]

Koss are great. What's confusing is seeing them next to what looked like a focal clear OG. Literally a 36 bucks pair of headphones next to a 1k bucks pair

[@PhantomlyReaper]

@@naunau311 might just be a comfort thing. Some people's necks get tired when wearing headphones too long. This way you can still have good quality sound without as much strain on your neck.

[@naunau311]

@@PhantomlyReaper Could be but I'd go for IEMs for those case. But I guess if you have a limited budget you can't really do better then the Koss

[@yungbroc]

20:47 I think the answer is Isopropyl. I have a deathadder v2 and didnt realize the (rubber?) gets eaten up by alcohol so easily. Any time I deep clean my KB&M with 99% iso I find that the mouse especially will turn Q tips black super quick. I've since switched to using a 70% iso for that to avoid any issues.

[@czbrat]

12:42 Linus that's a 3090 being used on a 1080p monitor. What are *you* talking about

[@John-Phillips769]

everytime linus says "that makes sense/checks out " : 3:06 (ahhhhh that checks out ) 4:32(ahhhhh that checks out ) 6:51 ( luke states it ) 8:21 ( not that makes sense but a weird noise) 9:06 (another) 14:59 ( luke states it ) 25:07 ( almost but you know he wanted to say it )

[@kanedaku]

Mmm.

[@nonono7491]

i love you

[@Grudgieson]

11:02 Nice to know Linus’s thoughts on the setup! Word weren’t even necessary.

[@Beegpapijimbo]

Koss headphones with a braided cable? That's something that looks goofy to the unwitting, but that's a real Audiophile move

[@user-mh6ie9wm6m]

I knew she was an audiophile when I saw the focal clears. Nobody buys studio grade headphones on accident 😂

[@MRJMXHD]

This was one of the most enjoyable LTT videos in recent times. Good job guys!

[@Bourner]

I love it how Luke comes back into more Videos again

[@polymerizedrecords]

The first setup being from someone who had their apartment flooded was a literal set up 😂 Luke RAN into that one

[@Ancient_West]

Elijah is the NEXT AMD UPGRADE?!?!?! I have never been more excited for a youtube video in my life!!!

[@schtormm]

*next to be filmed, there's someone before him whose AUTU is already filmed which is coming first probs

[@Ancient_West]

@@schtormm This video was recorded 2 months ago, So Elijah's video has probably already been filmed.

[@G1NZOU]

I really like the vibes of the 2nd submission, not entirely uncluttered but with the lighting and the colour choices it's got personality.

[@MelodyNosurname]

23:29 is that Melody nosurname

[@melmothmoth]

holy shit is that melody nosurname

[@SetOfAllSets]

lmao

[@Dan-vl6fk]

emily is so real for this

[@GazoonRaccoon]

I think that's Melody Nosurname

[@FabianQ66]

holy shit is that melody nosurname

[@The-Caged-King]

Luke is 100% the villain of this video 😂

[@MrPrinceofallsaiyan]

Loved this episode! Perfect duration as well

[@streets2stream]

Hey, the Koss headphones from Nicole's setup at the beginning have extremely high-quality drivers. Koss pioneered stereo headphones, literally.

[@TheJB2D]

11:02 is where you earned it.

[@ConnorLangkopf]

0:36 pretty sure that's the same monitor that came with the WINDOWS VISTA pc my family had when I was in elementary school.

[@CraftComputing]

6:05 Nick has some great taste in merch stores ;-)

[@MUSiCK9]

He sure does!

[@lopez_wa]

Linus ripping ass is wild. 11:00

[@DerekMartell]

That clap sounded like it stung, too 👏 😳 🤣

[@mattdimma8288]

I think I enjoy the format where the hosts are interacting with someone off screen rather than that person be cut to and visually represented. Something about the audio shifting to the room mics and the hosts looking off camera made the interaction feel more spontaneous and genuine rather than staged and rehearsed, even if both were. Fun stuff as always though. P.S Please do another local popup so I can come buy screwdrivers.

[@phoenux3986]

@21:20 It's a rite of Chair passage to have one of those as part of your gaming setup at least once in your life

[@jch77]

i cant find this chair can someone help with something i should search?

[@DerekMartell]

​@jch77 Costco executive chair. They don't have em anymore, but officemax does and it's now called the Realspace Cressfield chair.

[@jch77]

@@DerekMartell thanks "Realspace Treswell Bonded Leather High-Back Executive Chair" is what i was after

[@ЛьоняБабский]

27:35 Luke doing math like he's paying taxes based on the score.

[@MrConnerq]

I love how they left the freaking FART in! GOLD

[@mrchirp]

21:08 I too have been suckered by the siren call of the Costco chair. I believe we may required a class action against that manufacturer.

[@coffee_gaming]

The ridge sponsor time placement is appreciated!, and have a awesome day!.

[@pudo3792]

Those headphones in Nicole's setup are koss KSC75s. Absolutely magnificent headphones. My favorite of all time. You should give them a listen. The sound quality to price ratio is absolutely astonishing.

[@Metal_Maxine]

0:52 It could be the start of a trend. @mac84 has a generic 90s pc with all the awful sales stickers on it about its "future proof" features (usb ports), "multimedia center" (usb ports on the front behind a little see-thru door) and details of financing options. He picked it up at a swap meet and very carefully cleaned around the stickies.

[@washingLad2014SamsungDestroy]

20:44 the perfect Black Hole

[@Real_LiamOBryan]

Videos are so much more fun with both Linus and Luke conversing.

[@aerosenpai3.0]

i have never been faster.

[@Hunter-McLeod]

Same

[@ethanhuang4753]

Yea

[@tezzaza]

Your girlfriend disagrees

[@Dr.Dawson]

I said that to my wife and ended up divorced.

[@MoA-Reload...]

​@@tezzaza thank you. You have restored my faith in humanity for the day 🤗

[@RyuujinZero]

That's not a tin of cookies on the floor, Linus. It's a sewing kit.

[@MetsariSika]

Cool YB Altas case Elijah! Nice to see them out in the wild.

[@BarDocK_LSSJ]

3:12 that mousepad looks like an artisan hien, I guess he could go with the black one but that Red is classic, totally not worth deducting imo

[@gxretears]

I was looking for this comment, deducting points for it is criminal

[@pneumaofficial9581]

Lukes not wrong, the Xbox x has a very bland design. Like, we know now that the original prototype for xbox was a pc build but cmon, we aint gotta go back to having a PC console if we're buying a console.

[@Silver_wind_1987_]

We go from mini fridge to actual book binder known as the playstation

[@Helveteshit]

@@Silver_wind_1987_ At least it would mesh in on the bookshelf then.

[@DantesGrill]

I disagree, the last two gens of Xbox has been sxy as fuck! The OG xbox is fine and the 360 isn't that good looking at all to be honest, but the Xbox one looks sick! I even wanted to build a PC into that case! The new one whatever it's called just looks cool.

[@Silver_wind_1987_]

@DantesGrill I like how it's upright... and easily customizable and upgradeable because you can fit most parts in it. My xbox S is lovely. It's smol and cute and I love that I can add an external drive.

[@holekholek]

In this form it is very quiet so I like it.

[@matthewhumcke3182]

Linus is different when he's around Luke only in a great way (and no I don't watch the WAN show so I don't see it often) And Luke's laugh is one of the best sounds ever XD. So heartwarming

[@bula288]

I wouldn't have guessed Linus knows who Lewis Hamilton is

[@valzeniko]

7:24 Okita Souji figure spotted, instant 50 point

[@themightiness]

That first HP monitor is actually fantastic (for a 60Hz screen). Also the difference between 1680x1050 and 1080p isn't enough to notice with the naked eye.

[@Nostalgia_Realm]

Luke's laugh is the most contagious thing in the world istg 🤣

[@rasyid282]

Plouffe's profile : " owns a monitor" 🤣 27:26

[@bunnylord1918]

Linus reaction to seeing the mouse with the thumb spot worn completely through was golden

[@marekgenerowicz4401]

I miss seeing Emily on the channel