Overpriced Computers! - WAN Show July 22, 2022

Check out Corsair’s HS65 Surround Wired Gaming Headset at Get 50% off (up to $200) your annual Zoho Desk subscription at: (US Only) Immerse yourself in Quill’s newest adventures in the enhanced version of Moss: Book II now available on the META Quest 2 VR headset at: WHALE LAN Event Tickets: Podcast Download: TBD Timestamps (Thanks NoKi1119: 0:00 Chapters. 1:13 Intro. 1:48 Superchats and bits are ignored, use merch messages. 2:22 Topic #1: OverKill computers, now with financing... 3:53 Reviewing computer projects and configurator. 6:40 Project “Unknown“, custom request form & pricing. 8:16 Comparing to Maingear, cooling, colors & configs. 12:50 Maingear’s pricing to upgrade SSD. 15:40 Linus’s system specfication, comparing to OverKill. 17:02 Linus on the costs of watercooling. 19:48 TikTokker compares pricing to expensive companies. 22:20 OverKill’s response, customers on delays & NDA. 25:20 OverKill PC giveaways on patreon; is it a lottery? 26:46 OverKill sends a cease & desist to a TikTokker. 27:48 Marine vet of OverKill goes on TikTok. 30:32 A neutral take on the system integrator & website. 32:56 Alex’s notes on the topic, mentioning Intel. 34:02 Topic #2: Discord & voice chatting is now on Xbox. 36:22 Luke on not supporting APIs for third-party apps. 38:46 Cross-playing, browser apps are not native apps. 40:02 Merch Messages #1 ft. Colton. 40:16 Biggest ask from the 40 series cards. 42:18 Thoughts on LMG Autobench going open-source. 45:30 Labs expectation, success and failure. 47:02 Products besides the socks to be excited about. 48:50 LTTStore Linus sandals idea. 49:40 Labs data & sphere of influence. 52:28 LTTStore swim trunks, a great photo shoot. 55:20 LTTStore mystery cable ties, backpack reviews. 59:04 Verification for the backpack. 1:00:34 Merch Messages #2. 1:00:44 Pick for a competition game for Whale LAN. 1:03:56 LMG dedicated workshop for maker content idea. 1:05:14 Unbiased benchmark reviews for vacuums idea. 1:07:03 Luke’s future if he didn’t go to NCIX. 1:10:50 Linus owes The Spiffing Bret a tea-powered PC. 1:13:30 Linus not able to watch Backstreet Boys live. 1:14:30 Intel ARC for Linux as a good value. 1:15:32 Sponsors. 1:15:56 Corsair HS65 surround wired headset. 1:17:03 Zoho Desk CRM customer service. 1:17:52 PolyArc ft. Linus screwing up the spot. 1:18:40 Merch Messages #3. 1:19:10 What infuriates Linus. 1:20:26 WAN topics that stand out, IRL rocket league. 1:22:32 Linus’s favorite type of cheese. Cont. Sponsors. 1:23:48 PolyArc Moss: Book II on Meta Quest 2. 1:24:56 Topic #3: Hive “fights“ climate change via e-waste. 1:27:58 Topic #4: FUTO on taking back control of PCs. 1:30:35 FUTO’s projects, GrapheneOS. 1:32:36 Topic #5: Robot dog with an assault rifle. 1:35:26 Discussing modern warfare. 1:36:28 Topic #6: Emails with allegations against Linus. 1:38:26 Linus’s reply & his relationship history. 1:44:42 Merch Messages #4. 1:44:50 Plans for AddOns on the LTTStore backpack. 1:46:20 Testing desk-mats & tempered glass. 1:47:12 Plans to collaborate with GN & Labs. 1:48:44 Display cable testing incorporated into Labs. 1:50:11 Colton reads a curated message to himself. 1:50:56 Favorite game franchise. 1:51:48 Outro.
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