We're Changing Our Name - WAN Show October 29, 2021

The WAN Show

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🗓️ 1 November 2021

⏱️ 118 minutes

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[0:00] Chapters

[1:33] Intro

[2:02] Topic #1: Meta is the NEW Facebook

4:31 Meta rebranding, Zuckerberg's statement

7:54 "Project Cambria" VR headset and Meta Quest

13:22 Thoughts on the change

[18:08] Topic #2: Intel's "Alder Lake"

18:48 "TDP" renewal

21:15 Competitive charts not accurate

24:52 Are faster CPUs needed for gaming?

[26:52] LTTstore purchase banners & message

[30:20] Topic #3: Linux challenge update

37:49 Linus's & Luke's experience

43:35 Streaming, Dolphin & Linux issues

52:00 Linus's take on GUIs

56:22 Linux's impact on socializing

59:42 Good & bad package managers

[1:04:10] Sponsors

1:04:18 Secretlab chairs

1:05:06 Ridge Wallet

1:05:40 PulseWay Remote Monitoring

[1:06:37] Topic #4: Nintendo's N64 subscription

[1:12:13] Topic #5: YT demonitizes bad kid content

[1:14:26] Team Seas

[1:16:11] Topic #6: USCO and right to repair

[1:19:58] LTTStore merch messages

[1:51:05] Screwdriver, newsletter

[1:57:20] Outro

Transcript

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0:00.0	Welcome to the WAN Show, ladies and gentlemen. We've got a fantastic show for you guys today.
0:11.6	Lots of great topics. Naturally, the big news this week is Facebook has decided with all
0:20.3	the stuff that they've got going on right now, all the controversy. You know what the solution
0:24.8	is, new name, move to new city, new name, new name for Facebook. That's right. That's right.
0:31.6	Facebook is now meta. We're going to be talking about that naturally with all of our recent
0:35.9	controversy. We're going to be changing our name as well. So we're going to get you guys to weigh
0:40.7	in on that. Let us know what you want to see. Linus Media Groupie, Mick Linus Media Group face
0:47.2	is one of the front runners right now. In other news, Intel soft launch, they're all
0:54.4	their lake CPUs. We're going to be talking about that. I might talk a little bit about my attempt
1:00.2	at getting my hands on an engineering sample so that I could publish data about it early.
1:05.2	My failed attempt. So I can get into some of the technical issues that I ran into around that.
1:12.2	What else we got this week? The N64 collection on the switch is
1:18.9	disappointing. It's not really news though. What else do we have in here?
1:26.8	A copyright office is lessening the legal risks of DRM on repairs.
1:31.8	Oh, that's that's good. That is good. That's good. I like it. Let's roll that in, Joe.
1:42.3	All right.
1:46.6	Artist formally known. That's that's pretty good. That's pretty good.
1:56.1	And the show is brought to y'all by Secret Lab Ridge Wallet and Pulseway.
2:03.2	All right. Why don't we jump right into our first topic of the day? Oh, we didn't even
2:08.0	mention what's going to be another one of our major topics this week. We got to talk about
2:12.9	Linux Challenge. We didn't touch on it at all last week. So obviously we're not going to spoil
2:19.2	everything for you guys, but Luke and I were both shooting our parts of part three. I haven't seen
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