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Overpriced Computers! - WAN Show July 22, 2022

1 hour 50 minutes Posted Jul 27, 2022 at 6:44 pm.

Intro

Superchats and bits are ignored, use merch messages

Topic #1 OverKill computers, now with financing...

Reviewing computer projects and configurator

Project "Unknown", custom request form & pricing

Comparing to Maingear, cooling, colors & configs

Maingear's pricing to upgrade SSD

Linus's system specification, comparing to OverKill

Linus on the costs of watercooling

TikTokker compares pricing to expensive companies

OverKill's response, customers on delays & NDA

OverKill PC giveaways on patreon; is it a lottery?

OverKill sends a cease & desist to a TikTokker

Marine vet of OverKill goes on TikTok

A neutral take on the system integrator & website

Alex's notes on the topic, mentioning Intel

Topic #2 Discord & voice chatting is now on Xbox

Luke on not supporting APIs for third-party apps

Cross-playing, browser apps are not native apps

Merch Messages #1 ft Colton

Biggest ask from the 40 series cards

Thoughts on LMG Autobench going open-source

Labs expectation, success and failure

Products besides the socks to be excited about

LTTStore Linus sandals idea

Labs data & sphere of influence

LTTStore swim trunks, a great photo shoot

LTTStore mystery cable ties, backpack reviews

Verification for the backpack

Merch Messages #2

Pick for a competition game for Whale LAN

LMG dedicated workshop for maker content idea

Unbiased benchmark reviews for vacuums idea

Luke's future if he didn't go to NCIX

Linus owes The Spiffing Brit a tea-powered PC

Linus not able to watch Backstreet Boys live

Intel ARC for Linux as a good value

Sponsor Corsair

Sponsor Zoho Desk

Sponsor PolyArc ft Linus screwing up the spot

Merch Messages #3

What infuriates Linus

WAN topics that stand out, IRL rocket league

Linus's favorite type of cheese

Sponsor PolyArc Moss: Book II on Meta Quest 2

Topic #3 Hive "fights" climate change via e-waste

Topic #4 FUTO on taking back control of PCs

FUTO's projects, GrapheneOS

Topic #5 Robot dog with an assault rifle

Discussing modern warfare

Topic #6 Emails with allegations against Linus

Linus's reply & his relationship history

Merch Messages #4

Plans for AddOns on the LTTStore backpack

Testing desk-mats & tempered glass

Plans to collaborate with GN & Labs

Display cable testing incorporated into Labs

Colton reads a curated message to himself

Favorite game franchise

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