1 Million Subscriber Giveaway Winner Announcement & Recruiting Season
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I built our one million subscriber giveaway winner's PC and we're expanding our crew with at least one new person! Ting link: linus.ting.com Sponsor link: linustechtips.com Pricing & discussion: linustechtips.com Support us: linustechtips.com Join our community forum: bit.ly twitter.com @LinusTech Intro Screen Music Credit: Adhesive Wombat -
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The video opens with Linus announcing the winners of the million subscriber giveaway and a new recruitment opportunity at Linus Media Group. He showcases the custom gaming rig built for the winner, detailing the components,Core i7 4770K CPU, Define R4 white case, Fractal power supply, H90 CPU cooler, Vengeance Pro DDR3 RAM, Corsair GTX SSD, Gigabyte graphics card, and Cooler Master peripherals,while also highlighting the paint job and time‑lapse build process. The second half of the video shifts to a job posting, outlining responsibilities such as benchmarking, script writing, and hardware analysis, and invites applicants to send resumes and cover letters. Throughout, Linus intersperses music credits, sponsor links, and community calls to action, encouraging viewers to support the channel and consider the new position. In the first five minutes, Linus focuses on the build, explaining component choices and the aesthetic paint design, while also teasing a future “PowerUp 3.0” smartphone project. He emphasizes the importance of a full‑time benchmarking and script‑writing role, detailing required skills like Fraps, Future Mark, and Google Fu. The final segment of the video, from 5:00 to 10:00, covers the job application process, including email instructions and a detailed subject line, and ends with a call for community support and a reminder to subscribe.
Viewers praise Linus’s paint job and the detailed build process, noting the aesthetic appeal and the thoroughness of the component list. Comments highlight appreciation for the recruitment announcement and the clarity of the application instructions. Some viewers express enthusiasm for the future PowerUp 3.0 project and the potential growth of Linus Media Group. Overall sentiment is positive, with several high‑liked comments and supportive replies, indicating strong community engagement.
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Questions answered
- What components were used in the custom gaming rig built for the giveaway winner?
- Core i7 4770K CPU, Define R4 white case, Fractal 1000W power supply, H90 CPU cooler, 16GB Vengeance Pro DDR3 RAM, 480GB Corsair GTX SSD, Gigabyte Z97X UD5H graphics card, and Cooler Master Myar mouse and Nova touch TKL Toer keyboard.
- What responsibilities does the new job posting at Linus Media Group entail?
- Benchmarking and analyzing PC hardware, writing scripts for Linus Tech Tips episodes, using tools like Fraps, Future Mark, ASSD, Anvil, and presenting findings concisely in English.
- How can applicants apply for the new position?
- Send a resume and short cover letter to linustechtips@gmail.com with the subject line “LMG expansion 2014 job application: your name.”
- What future project is hinted at in the video?
- A “PowerUp 3.0” smartphone controlled Bluetooth paper airplane that will be featured in an upcoming video.