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The WAN Show

Goodbye Discord!! - WAN Show March 26, 2021

The WAN Show

Linus Tech Tips

News Commentary, Tech News, News

4.81.3K Ratings

🗓️ 29 March 2021

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Summary

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Timestamps (Courtesy of BlackWings)

0:11 Intro - discord acquisition, intel tick tok, semi conducter shortage at crisis point,  acer was hit with a 50 million dollar ransom

0:55 WAN Show intro

1:22 show brought to you by notion, corsair, cloud linux

1:30 Microsoft in talks to buy discord 10 BILLION USD

       5:00 Tangent into  Linus and luke playing "escape from tarkov" 

24:39 Intel returning to tik tok production cycle, team blue to catch up ?

33:16 Sponsors (Corsair, Notion, CloudLinux)

36:00 GPU MSRP disaster :( 

          37:43 Linus talks about LMG buying GPUs at scalper prices and selling for MSRP for an upcoming video

          40:13 new partner for Verified Actual Gamer Programme [EVGA]

          42:10 Linus talks about in-person event in which they verify games for the programme

          43:25 Poll on whether they should user scalper GPUs or EVGA ones

          44:20 Games in VAGP

          45:09 Result of poll

          51:00 Luke talks about the since fixed error message in VAGP checkout system that happened last tuesday

54:38 LTX pins on lttstore and sticker pack

56:55 Intel tech trivia (major tech youtubers crossover event)

1:00:54 Superchats

1:02:27 A little more on VAGP

1:04:45 Conclusion

1:04:52 Outro

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey, welcome to the win show, ladies and gentlemen.

0:05.7

We've got a fantastic show for y'all today.

0:09.0

Got some great topics to talk about.

0:11.3

Discord is apparently in talks with Microsoft to be acquired for $10 billion.

0:19.3

In other news, Intel is apparently returning to the TikTok model.

0:23.4

That is to say that they are going to create CPUs by dancing about them.

0:29.9

No, no, it's a different sort of TikTok.

0:32.0

We'll get you all the deeds about that later.

0:34.2

What else we got, Luke?

0:35.7

The semi-conductor shortage has reached a crisis point, which I mean...

0:41.7

That means it's hard to run.

0:43.8

And Acer was hit with a $50 million ransom.

0:47.4

Get it?

0:48.4

It's hard to run because you have no computer.

0:50.9

Oh.

0:51.9

Hey, all right.

0:52.9

We're going to roll that intro.

0:59.9

Oh, we didn't get your beard fixed.

1:10.6

I really need to send Ed a note about that.

1:13.8

Oh, jeez.

1:15.8

Sorry.

1:16.8

That's a little awkward.

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