My TV Demo Failed - WAN Show January 16, 2026

Published on 16 Jan 2026, 23:03

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Podcast Download: TBD
Timestamps (courtesy of NoKi1119):
0:00 Chapters
2:12 Intro
2:56 Topic #1: Linus stars on The Tonight Show
4:51 Lenovo's rollable laptop fails, Linus was mortified
7:09 Luke was also panicking, potential thermal failsafe
9:28 Feeling bad, Linus immediately left, experience with TTS
13:24 Shark game, production, Jimmy is involved, nobody panicked
18:32 Staff were cool, products showcased, thanking LMG employees
21:57 Should he star at TTS annually? US & payment, Linus doesn't care
24:26 Sammy mentions Jimmy Fallon Floatplane content
25:13 Topic #2: NVIDIA could resurrect old graphics cards
30:28 Rumors on RTX 3060's return, 5060/Ti 8GB only, 5070 Ti EOL
32:01 Price spike, Hardware Unboxed's post on ASUS & 5070 Ti
36:38 Cheapest 5070 Ti, weekly B580 check, pricing on LTT Labs
41:26 9070XT pricing, Luke's 4080 ft. FP hoodie
45:23 Update on last week's Dailymotion topic
47:29 Topic #3: Tesla's FSD to become a subscription
49:48 Linus likes comma ai, a bad update, should Linus try FSD?
57:46 TV filmmaker mode, LG's first 5K display, resolutions
1:03:43 LTTStore's Linus Cat Tips collection
1:07:57 MM: Will the tech house get a cat? If so, name?
1:09:11 What'll be at Whale LAN? ft. Laptop issue, tired Sammy
1:15:53 Unboxing LTT's truespec cable
1:18:01 Many cables can work yet fail signal integrity tests
1:21:26 Topic #4: Meta lays off more than a thousand, focuses on AI
1:24:28 Luke on Microsoft's bad hardware, Zune, good controllers
1:30:14 Topic #5: 42 buy $999 RTX 5090 on Amazon, receive fanny packs
1:34:22 Writer's "drugs" story, Linus cashed a check for someone
1:37:45 Topic #6: Wikipedia signs AI deals with companies
1:44:07 Vessi
1:45:39 Squarespace
1:46:52 Stack Overflow, r/LTT & forums, is AI glazing you good?
1:51:36 Farming sim community, Steam active players on some games
2:00:14 Topic #7: Reserve a hotel on the moon for $250,000
2:00:40 AdequeteCoin, former NYC mayor rug-pulling a coin
2:06:58 Topic #8: US's FCC & DOC Chinese drones ban expanded upon
2:08:34 Topic #9: Twitter's Grok updated to stop undressing people
2:13:25 Topic #10: Canada drops Chinese EV tariffs from 100% to 6%
2:16:31 Sammy falls asleep
2:19:16 Miro
2:20:26 Jawa
2:21:36 Dan makes a live slug reaction - Sammy edition meme
2:22:27 Topic #11: Apple to use Gemini AI for Siri updates
2:23:30 Google unveils UCP, shopping AI agents
2:24:50 Google's AI overview provides dangerous health info
2:25:28 Luke's thoughts on Apple-OpenAI, AI bubble
2:32:16 Topic #12: AI news
2:32:26 IT admins can uninstall built-in Copilot with requirements
2:35:33 Bandcamp bans AI off its platform
2:36:09 UK police comments on usage of AI with critical decision
2:36:45 Millions of surveillance records leaked by police with Flock
2:39:02 Sammy wakes up
2:39:38 Topic #13: NY requires 3D printers to prevent printing guns
2:49:13 MM: Repasted second hand GPU runs quite hot, suggestions?
2:50:26 Luke's thoughts on Float Native?
2:51:30 Criteria to make sure one's ready for a senior front-end role?
2:54:42 Biggest letdown at CES?
2:57:25 If you do remote PC cable run again, how'd you do it?
2:59:20 Did Linus purchase his 5080/5090? Which one he'd go for?
3:02:16 How’d you get back to a thing you enjoy despite time constraints?
3:08:42 Sammy sees Dan's live slug reaction meme
3:09:31 Take on US states wanting to reduce tech in classes?
3:11:12 Outro ft. Sammy breaks the whole show