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Mar 2021
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Goodbye Discord!! - WAN Show March 26, 2...

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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

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