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I Am Not Buying A Super Computer - WAN Show May 3, 2024

The WAN Show

Linus Tech Tips

Tech News, News, News Commentary

4.71.4K Ratings

🗓️ 4 May 2024

⏱️ 220 minutes

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Treat your feet with Vessi! Save 15% on your first order at https://vessi.com/WANShow Visit https://www.squarespace.com/WAN and use offer code WAN for 10% off Thanks to MANSCAPED for sponsoring today's video. Get 20% Off + Free International Shipping with promo code WANSHOW or visit http://manscaped.com/wanshow Timestamps (Courtesy of NoKi1119): 0:00 Chapters 1:16 Intro 1:41 Topic #1 - Cheyenne's supercomputer auctioned off for $480K 10:44 Funny video idea, trying to look at the CPU flops 12:05 Topic #2 - Escape from Tarkov update 14:38 Linus on COD's nukes, Luke on Tarkov & "legacy call" item 18:07 Battlestate's response, BTR, difficulty to fix, Linus rants 28:12 Linus & Luke discuss the $150 project, "DIY Tarkov" 31:07 Topic #3 - Helldivers 2 requires PSN account, gamers gets angry 36:28 Topic #4 - Linus in Ludwig's podcast, visited Matpat's retirement party 40:05 Luke's NASA friend doesn't know ASCII, beamed message to ISS 43:22 RPS, Linus took a book out of Yvonne's, "never lost hope" 48:12 Why not choose other games? ft. Luke's friend, Geoguessr 55:14 Watching Bro V.S. Bro, Linus on Ludwig's adaptability 58:46 Linus & Luke like the podcast, don't get what it's about 1:03:10 How they found The Yard, its' revenue compared to WAN Show 1:06:20 WAN Show viewership, TikTok, calling out X viewers 1:08:26 Luke on what might Ludwig thinks of their hostility 1:09:36 WAN Show TikTok account, Linus asks about Spotify 1:11:06 Theory on why the WAN Show is popular, live on Megaphone 1:13:50 Linus on a $500 Super Chat at Ludwig's stream 1:15:50 LTTStore's new dead pixel collection 1:19:05 Save 20% on the backpack through YouTube 1:19:46 Merch Messages #1 1:19:53 Dyno pins ETA? Luke's experience with Shopify? 1:24:19 FP's Luke Week, FP exclusives 1:26:32 Can Luke's birds tell he's eating chicken? 1:28:36 Duvet update? ft. Alpaca wool stock 1:31:38 Thought of doing tech work for the military space? ft. NCIX 1:35:20 Topic #5 - Meta's change to recommended feeds turns problematic 1:37:24 AI-generated Jesus shrimp images, Luke dies 1:41:11 Linus on Twitter porn, when to bar content consumption? 1:44:52 Sponsor - Vessi 1:46:02 Sponsor - Squarespace 1:46:59 Sponsor - MANSCAPED 1:47:52 Linus's beard is returning 1:48:16 Plouffe's car paint & upgrades, Linus's bike 1:50:52 Merch Messages #2 1:51:08 Would Luke leave LMG for NASA? 1:56:25 Cable management patents to combat Chinese rip-offs? 1:59:21 Topic #6 - Abu Dhabi's AI powered auto race cars 2:07:23 Topic #8 - Walmart Discovery, purchase items with Robux 2:13:35 Topic #9 - Case update on Google's impact on searching 2:14:31 Linus on VPN, Apple & antitrust, reading savvy articles 2:21:00 Tech companies layoffs, discussing team red & team blue 2:28:41 Nestle's issues, palm oil, Intel's charts scandal 2:34:58 AMD's official merch, Luke tries to find the bag 2:38:16 Topic #10 - YouTube's "pause ads," Roku rolls it out 2:40:04 FP to have generated closed captions ft. After Dark 2:40:51 Topic #11 - Google's Sonic celebration is inaccurate 2:42:47 Topic #12 - US homeland security board creates safety AI board 2:45:24 Merch Messages #3 2:49:09 Advice to keep kids safe online? 2:50:07 Thoughts on using synthesized AI voice overs? 2:57:03 What advice does Linus have for prepping & painting walls? 3:02:02 What piece of tech would you progress? 3:02:59 What tech would you take with you if you lived in a truck? 3:07:31 Anything you're interested in at OpenSauce2024? 3:08:20 Favorite examples of Easter eggs on websites? 3:11:16 Thoughts on companies that crunch to meet deadlines? 3:16:34 Is MSI trying to win over NVIDIA by dropping AMD GPUs? 3:20:09 Most impactful celebrity encounter you had? 3:23:26 When car-focused channel? 3:24:14 How did Luke decide what to use for FP & then design it? 3:28:04 Challenges and positives since Linus stepped down? 3:31:32 What is your favorite bike gear, accessories or tech? 3:36:12 ShortCircuit's video on the Rabbit r1 3:38:02 Outro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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What's up everyone and welcome to the WAN show? We got a great show lined up for you guys today. AI powered race cars. Turns out they kind of sucks so far. Big surprise. Also, the Super Computer auction has completed and...

0:46.9

spoiler, no. No, I didn't buy it and I will explain all of the reasons why as much as I would have loved to that didn't

0:54.7

make any sense guys it made absolutely no sense what else we got today

0:58.2

uh... really you had all this time i don't know you know this time all this time. I don't know.

1:04.0

Yet all this time while I made an emergency bathroom break.

1:06.0

I'm not going to lie. I definitely focus on talking to the chat instead and all of this is...

1:11.0

Hmm. Google Play, celebrate celebrate Sonic and got every single fact about Sonic wrong?

1:17.0

Why are you going to focus on the negative?

1:19.0

Because it's just funny.

1:20.0

Why don't you go to something positive?

1:21.0

Do we have anything positive in the dock? I mean, Walmart is collaborating with

1:25.7

roadblocks. That's not positive. There's no way that's positive. Shrimp Jesus. But, all right, the title for that topic is Meta says no more to spam unless it's AI spam.

1:41.0

Nice.

1:42.0

And the next pictures of Jesus made of shrimp. Nice. Oh. The show is brought to today by Vessie, Square Space, and Manscaped.

2:13.0

Why don't we jump right into our headline topic,

2:15.0

which is of course the supercomputer auction.

2:18.0

Good Lord, if I had a dollar for every single person who sent this bloody thing to me this week.

2:24.0

You could afford it.

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