Avoid the TikTok Ban, YouTube Audio Quality Improvement, and more

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Topics discussed: The 14 hour TikTok ban and 4 steps that I think you should take to limit the risk of potential damage of social media bans, youtube announcing they are improving the audio quality of some videos, share some fragrance recommendations from BSP viewiers, discuss the difference betwene the Neumann TLM107 and TLM103, discuss my guitar collection, talk about the physical media dillema and more.

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00:00 - Intro

00:25 - The TikTok Ban in the United States

FORBES ARTICLE: https://www.forbes.com/sites/antoniopequenoiv/2025/01/19/tiktok-ban-live-updates-tiktok-restoring-service-after-trump-promises-hell-delay-ban/ THE VERGE ARTICLE: https://www.theverge.com/2025/1/20/24348213/trump-tiktok-ban-executive-order-sale-delay-china

02:30 - What to Do About Social Media Bans?

10:38 - YouTube Improving Audio Quality

Activate: https://www.youtube.com/new Blog Announcement: https://blog.youtube/news-and-events/new-youtube-premium-features-2025/ YouTube Audio Stats: https://support.google.com/youtube/answer/4603579?hl=en Github OPUS 251 Stats: https://gist.github.com/AgentOak/34d47c65b1d28829bb17c24c04a0096f YT Music Quality: https://support.google.com/youtubemusic/answer/9076559?hl=en&co=GENIE.Platform%3DiOS&oco=0

18:22 - WYHTS: Fragrance Fans in the BSP Community

21:30 - WYHTS: Why is the Neumann TLM107 Better than the TLM103?

24:00 - WYHTS: What's Your Guitar Collection?

28:20 - WYHTS: Why Streaming Services are Failing

34:02 - WYHTS: The Origin of the Microphone Milhouse nickname

Nancy's Microphone Setup: https://www.instagram.com/reel/DE5PSlkNmPI

37:00 - Value for Value

Henrique's Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@IncrediblyHandsome

38:20 - The Physical Media Dilema

42:40 - Conclusion