Tom and KarbinCry sit down to discuss the latest article about bad journalism on mooreslawisdead.com, and also to answer questions from viewers regarding issues with modern journalism in general.
0:00 Examples of Bad Journalism
15:55 Freelance Reporting’s Damage
21:25 The 4 Signs of Bad Journalism
41:15 Bias
48:00 Keeping Sanity and “Pro Consumer Reporting”
1:03:59 Using...
2025-12-22 04:06:07 +0000 UTC
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Tom and KarbinCry sit down to discuss the latest article about bad journalism on mooreslawisdead.com, and also to answer questions from viewers regarding issues with modern journalism in general.
0:00 Examples of Bad Journalism
15:55 Freelance Reporting’s Damage
21:25 The 4 Signs of Bad Journalism
41:15 Bias
48:00 Keeping Sanity and “Pro Consumer Reporting”
1:03:59 Using...
2025-12-22 04:06:00 +0000 UTC
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That's a wrap for 2025! And, as usual that means Tom will be recording with Dawid, and then Dan, for two episodes total that both look back at 2025, and then forward at 2026. For those who want a refresher, below you will find lists of the major news of 2025, and the expected news for 2026!
Also note - predominantly the Dawid Episode will focus on looking back at 2025, and the Dan Episode will focus on looking at the future. Obviously, you CAN ask Dan about ...
2025-12-19 23:35:08 +0000 UTC
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Tom & Kryštof will be recording a Die Shrink discussing Kryštof's latest article, in addition to the state of journalism, in ~20 hours! Until then, you may submit any and all thoughts and questions below regarding those subjects!
Article we'll Discuss: https://www.mooreslawisdead.com/post/4-signs-an-article-isn-t-trustworthy
Tom's Samsung SSD Video...
2025-12-19 00:22:22 +0000 UTC
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PS6 Specs are confirmed & we discuss 2026 shortages!
0:00 Dan’s in color again! (Intro Banter)
3:04 Console vs PC Gaming - Then vs Now, AMD on Linux (Corrections)
13:52 FSR Redstone – First Reviews are in…
27:24 RDNA 4 Price Increases Confirmed for Early 2026
33:16 Will Zen 6 get multiple layers of V-cache?
36:26 Micron Kills Off Crucial – What does this mean for PC Gamers?
47:19 Samsung to Halt SATA SSD Production
55:35 Will ...
2025-12-15 20:51:20 +0000 UTC
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PS6 Specs are confirmed & we discuss 2026 shortages!
0:00 Dan’s in color again! (Intro Banter)
3:04 Console vs PC Gaming - Then vs Now, AMD on Linux (Corrections)
13:52 FSR Redstone – First Reviews are in…
27:24 RDNA 4 Price Increases Confirmed for Early 2026
33:16 Will Zen 6 get multiple layers of V-cache?
36:26 Micron Kills Off Crucial – What does this mean for PC Gamers?
47:19 Samsung to Halt SATA SSD Production
55:35 Will ...
2025-12-15 20:51:16 +0000 UTC
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Over the past couple of weeks there has been an immense amount of discussion online regarding recent RAM Shortages, the annoyingly cyclical nature of the DIY parts market, and what 2026 will look like for gamers...and frankly, a lot of it has been unproductive and misinformed...so, let's talk about it!
0:00 Moulin Rouge, Angry Comments, and Tom’s Done (Intro Banter)
17:00 Pricing & Rage Expectations for 2026
22:00 Accept it – 2015 is NEVER Coming Back!<...
2025-12-10 20:26:46 +0000 UTC
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Over the past couple of weeks there has been an immense amount of discussion online regarding recent RAM Shortages, the annoyingly cyclical nature of the DIY parts market, and what 2026 will look like for gamers...and frankly, a lot of it has been unproductive and misinformed...so, let's talk about it!
0:00 Moulin Rouge, Angry Comments, and Tom’s Done (Intro Banter)
17:00 Pricing & Rage Expectations for 2026
22:00 Accept it – 2015 is NEVER Coming Back!<...
2025-12-10 20:26:43 +0000 UTC
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Over the past couple of weeks there has been an immense amount of discussion online regarding recent RAM Shortages, the annoyingly cyclical nature of the DIY parts market, and what 2026 will look like for gamers...and frankly, a lot of it has been unproductive and misinformed...
So, let's talk about it! This episode will look back on the 2020-2022 shortages, look forward towards what we expect in 2026, and highlight where we believe tech enthusiasts are likely to be mistaken......
2025-12-09 21:56:22 +0000 UTC
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A Memory & Foundry Executive explains why there are DRAM shortages, and how long they will last.
0:00 How the RAM Business Works
14:01 RAM Shortages - Who's to blame?
23:57 Past RAM Shortages - What we can learn from the past...
28:02 Micron Killing Crucial - How will this affect gamers?
31:50 OpenAI's RAM Deals, AI Bubble Analysis
49:17 What's the Next PC Hardware Shortage?
54:13 Will the PS6 & RTX 6090 be delayed by these short...
2025-12-08 23:37:14 +0000 UTC
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A Memory & Foundry Executive explains why there are DRAM shortages, and how long they will last.
0:00 How the RAM Business Works
14:01 RAM Shortages - Who's to blame?
23:57 Past RAM Shortages - What we can learn from the past...
28:02 Micron Killing Crucial - How will this affect gamers?
31:50 OpenAI's RAM Deals, AI Bubble Analysis
49:17 What's the Next PC Hardware Shortage?
54:13 Will the PS6 & RTX 6090 be delayed by these shortages?
2025-12-08 23:37:11 +0000 UTC
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I have new details on PS6 & PSSR 2 development, insider info on Crucial’s demise, and RDNA 4 updates.
0:00 Intro Rambling
1:43 (NEW Leak) PS6 Handheld Developer Update
11:00 (NEW Leak) PSSR2 is a MASSIVE Upgrade!
16:00 Why RDNA 4 Prices are Going Up
20:00 (NEW Leak) RDNA 4 Pricing in 2026
25:00 Micron Killing Off Crucial – My Thoughts
32:00 Steam Machine “Barebones Edition”
48:50 DRAM Shortages Q&A, AI Bubble
1...
2025-12-05 02:46:31 +0000 UTC
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I have new details on PS6 & PSSR 2 development, insider info on Crucial’s demise, and RDNA 4 updates.
0:00 Intro Rambling
1:43 (NEW Leak) PS6 Handheld Developer Update
11:00 (NEW Leak) PSSR2 is a MASSIVE Upgrade!
16:00 Why RDNA 4 Prices are Going Up
20:00 (NEW Leak) RDNA 4 Pricing in 2026
25:00 Micron Killing Off Crucial – My Thoughts
32:00 Steam Machine “Barebones Edition”
48:50 DRAM Shortages Q&A, AI Bubble<...
2025-12-05 02:46:08 +0000 UTC
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The next episode of Broken Silicon will see us be joined by Dave Eggleston once again! You know what, I'll let his bio on LinkedIn do the talking - Dave is a:
"Seasoned memory industry executive, with 25+ years of engineering, marketing, and strategy leadership at major companies (GLOBALFOUNDRIES, Micron, Sandisk, Rambus), start-ups (Unity Semiconductor, NVMdurance), and consulting (Intuitive Cognition)."
^So there you go! This guy is an EXPERT when it ...
2025-12-05 02:31:32 +0000 UTC
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Tom and Dan are done eating turkey, and ready to drop a bunch of leaks that piled up over Thanksgiving!
0:00 Livestream Rescheduling and Thanksgiving (Intro Banter)
5:48 Assassin’s Creed Shadows and Power Generation (Corrections)
11:26 OpenAI’s Dirty DRAM Deal (Yes, RADEON is Raising Prices)
24:45 OpenAI DDR5 Store Buyout Leak (It Gets Worse)
32:33 When will RAM prices go back down?
40:48 Many Techtubers Gave Horrible Advice
48:25 AM...
2025-12-01 21:14:44 +0000 UTC
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Tom and Dan are done eating turkey, and ready to drop a bunch of leaks that piled up over Thanksgiving!
0:00 Livestream Rescheduling and Thanksgiving (Intro Banter)
5:48 Assassin’s Creed Shadows and Power Generation (Corrections)
11:26 OpenAI’s Dirty DRAM Deal (Yes, RADEON is Raising Prices)
24:45 OpenAI DDR5 Store Buyout Leak (It Gets Worse)
32:33 When will RAM prices go back down?
40:48 Many Techtubers Gave Horrible Advice
4...
2025-12-01 21:14:43 +0000 UTC
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It is once again time for a Livestream! Get ready too - big PlayStation leaks will be divulged, and there will also be discussions about Steam Machine Strategy and talk of Zen 6/7. Also, don't forget about these developments over the past month:
Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 was Leaked
Ryzen 7 9850X3D Stepping Details were Leaked
AMD Zen 7 Grimlock was Fully Leaked
Rumors of RX 9070 GRE 16GB & Nvidia SUPER Cancellations/Delays Emerged
2025-11-25 21:24:41 +0000 UTC
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Sadly It’s Bradley joins to discuss likely Steam Deck 2 specs, and what Steam Frame VR will cost!
00:00 Catching up with Bradley (intro)
4:40 2023 to 2025 VR Market Retrospective
15:08 Apple Vision Pro – Failure or First Steps?
23:54 Is the VR Market Healthy in 2025?
27:32 Steam Frame Specs Analysis
37:45 What will the Steam Frame cost?
47:50 Steam Deck 2 - Waiting for Zen 7?
57:46 Steam Machine Price Analysis
1:08:48 St...
2025-11-24 22:05:52 +0000 UTC
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Sadly It’s Bradley joins to discuss likely Steam Deck 2 specs, and what Steam Frame VR will cost!
00:00 Catching up with Bradley (intro)
4:40 2023 to 2025 VR Market Retrospective
15:08 Apple Vision Pro – Failure or First Steps?
23:54 Is the VR Market Healthy in 2025?
27:32 Steam Frame Specs Analysis
37:45 What will the Steam Frame cost?
47:50 Steam Deck 2 - Waiting for Zen 7?
57:46 Steam Machine Price Analysis
1:08:48 Steam Mac...
2025-11-24 22:05:22 +0000 UTC
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Tom and Dan discuss lingering questions following recent reporting of OpenAI hoarding raw DRAM wafers, and the resulting PC Hardware recession that is almost certainly about to hit.
0:00 Playing VR with Jessie (Intro Banter)
1:53 Examples of How Bad Things are Getting
9:42 Summarizing the RAM Situation
17:36 How long could the Bubble continue?
27:24 What will happen to pricing and E-Waste after the bubble pops?
41:24 How long will shortages la...
2025-11-24 14:00:13 +0000 UTC
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Tom and Dan discuss lingering questions following recent reporting of OpenAI hoarding raw DRAM wafers, and the resulting PC Hardware recession that is almost certainly about to hit.
0:00 Playing VR with Jessie (Intro Banter)
1:53 Examples of How Bad Things are Getting
9:42 Summarizing the RAM Situation
17:36 How long could the Bubble continue?
27:24 What will happen to pricing and E-Waste after the bubble pops?
41:24 How long will shortages la...
2025-11-23 14:00:00 +0000 UTC
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The next episode of Broken Silicon will see us be joined by SadlyItsBradley! Bradly runs a VR-Focused YouTube channel that frequently breaks Valve-Related links, and so we here at MLID can't think of a better person to have on following the Steam Frame + Machine + Controller announcement!
In terms of subjects - anything related to VR, consoles, and gaming hardware in general is fair game. You have ~40 hours (until Sunday Morning) to submit below!
Check out Bradle...
2025-11-21 22:56:00 +0000 UTC
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So....that last video about OpenAI hoarding RAM was a doozy, wasn't it? As such, we imagine you will have questions and/or thoughts you want to voice - and so...VOICE THEM BELOW!
Next week is Thanksgiving Week anyways, so let's get this one done early! Anything involving AI, PC Hardware, shortages, or the markets in general is fair game for this one - just make sure to be as concise, respectful, and insightful as possible to have your submissions considered!
2025-11-21 02:47:35 +0000 UTC
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We break down Steam Frame & Machine Strategy against XBOX & PS6, and leak new Grimlock details!
0:00 Knee Injuries & Aquascaping (Intro Banter)
4:52 NPUs & RTX 3050 6GB Usefulness (Corrections)
11:09 Valve Announces Steam Machine to Massive Fanfare!
23:57 Are More OEM Steam Machines Coming?
27:25 Steam Machine is NOT an XBOX (And that's a Problem for MS)
41:47 Steam Frame & Valve's New Controller
53:22 Nvidia RTX 50 S...
2025-11-17 23:09:28 +0000 UTC
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We break down Steam Frame & Machine Strategy against XBOX & PS6, and leak new Grimlock details!
0:00 Knee Injuries & Aquascaping (Intro Banter)
4:52 NPUs & RTX 3050 6GB Usefulness (Corrections)
11:09 Valve Announces Steam Machine to Massive Fanfare!
23:57 Are More OEM Steam Machines Coming?
27:25 Steam Machine is NOT an XBOX (And that's a Problem for MS)
41:47 Steam Frame & Valve's New Controller
53:22 Nvidia RTX 50 SUPER Al...
2025-11-17 23:09:27 +0000 UTC
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YOU (MLID Patrons) asked Tom & Dan ANYTHING you wanted about leaking, how the channel operates, and journalism in general…and here is what they said…
0:00 What inspired this episode?
20:14 How long do we wait to leak info we receive?
25:36 Favorite Leaks & Mental Stress
30:01 Why does Tom always leak at night?
31:42 Why do sources leak?
44:50 How do companies fight leakers?
47:42 Have companies ever reached out to MLID?
2025-11-13 21:43:19 +0000 UTC
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YOU (MLID Patrons) asked Tom & Dan ANYTHING you wanted about leaking, how the channel operates, and journalism in general…and here is what they said…
0:00 What inspired this episode?
20:14 How long do we wait to leak info we receive?
25:36 Favorite Leaks & Mental Stress
30:01 Why does Tom always leak at night?
31:42 Why do sources leak?
44:50 How do companies fight leakers?
47:42 Have companies ever reached out to MLID?
2025-11-13 21:43:10 +0000 UTC
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This week there's been a lot of discussion regarding "where leaks come from", "what causes info to change", and "what got people into following MLID". And so...why don't we talk about it?
Ask Me (Tom) Anything! Where do leaks typically come from? What are some hard judgement calls that have had to be made regarding if something should be public or not? What do we here at MLID consider unethical behavior by other "journalists"? Any questions like this or anything regarding leaking a...
2025-11-11 06:38:01 +0000 UTC
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Fabio joins to discuss what’s going on with RTX 50 SUPER, RDNA 4 Refresh, and the future of Zen!
0:00 What drives Fabio? (Intro Banter)
3:15 AMD RDNA 2 "Maintenance Mode" Controversy
26:26 Intel’s Failure to win XBOX Magnus
30:54 Nvidia vs AMD Driver Quality
38:33 Nvidia RTX 50 SUPER - Cancelled?
45:07 RX 9080 XT GDDR7 - Cancelled?
55:12 AMD RDNA 5
1:04:13 Is it time to stop recommending AM4?
1:11:52 R9 9950X3D2 vs Intel ...
2025-11-10 19:17:47 +0000 UTC
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Fabio joins to discuss what’s going on with RTX 50 SUPER, RDNA 4 Refresh, and the future of Zen!
0:00 What drives Fabio? (Intro Banter)
3:15 AMD RDNA 2 "Maintenance Mode" Controversy
26:26 Intel’s Failure to win XBOX Magnus
30:54 Nvidia vs AMD Driver Quality
38:33 Nvidia RTX 50 SUPER - Cancelled?
45:07 RX 9080 XT GDDR7 - Cancelled?
55:12 AMD RDNA 5
1:04:13 Is it time to stop recommending AM4?
1:11:52 R9 9950X3D2 vs Intel ...
2025-11-10 19:17:46 +0000 UTC
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