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Feb 24, 2024 • 2h 46min

NVIDIA is Worth More Than Canada - WAN Show February 23, 2024

Exploring NVIDIA's market valuation, Reddit's IPO prospects, and tech giants' challenges. Fun banter on naming gaming classes J to L, creative alphabet-themed names V-X. AI converting SDR to HDR, upcoming video plans, personal reflections. Replacement kit contents, avian care concerns, flaunting fancy electronics. CPU testing process, thermal pad flexibility, troubleshooting Sonos network. AI bias in image generation, VR training advancements, LED technology impact. Gaming updates, sales performance discussion, Mexican cuisine exploration. Tech upgrades safety, moderation in technology use, right to repair gadgets.
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Feb 17, 2024 • 3h 57min

80% of Influencers Have Secret Sponsors - WAN Show February 16, 2024

EU study reveals half of influencer content sponsored, OpenAI's Sora AI generator impresses, Grok toy with chatbot features discussed, quirky AI Goody-2 and AI-generated videos debated, dining on a budget and local restaurant reviews shared, gambles on IPv4 addresses, and Linus breaks a rocket-shaped Grok toy
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Feb 10, 2024 • 4h 4min

We Need To Talk About This - WAN Show February 9, 2024

Discussion on various topics including Apple Vision Pro, deep fake scam, and deletion of Funimation libraries; Covid's impact on perception of time; Comfort and fit of a new device with motorized adjustment; 3D mapping and visual perception; Experience with mixed reality and permadeath in video games; MacBook gesture navigation; The expensive price of technology and challenges of the streaming industry; Lack of features in business software; Ban on flipper zero device; Modding Nvidia's RTX video HDR feature; Funimation-Crunchyroll merger and licensing issues; Poor audio quality and virtual influencers; Food preferences and local favorites; Potential of a gaming subscription service; $500 PC and long-distance parenting; Logitech mice issues and the challenges of being CTO; Determining design and handling costs; Cloud service outages, Skyrim mods, email handles, monitor replacement, and Athletic Greens sponsorship; Weight gain, nutrition, and GPU options.
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Feb 3, 2024 • 4h 29min

Let's Find Out If I Was Wrong - WAN Show February 2, 2024

Analysis of difficulties with unsubscribing from Apple Arcade, challenges of testing graphics cards, Xbox Series X pricing, frustrations with Amazon's search filters, packaging items for delivery, indifference towards regionals in Pokémon Go, need for wheelchair accessibility, finding solutions for remote activities, bug in YouTube's merch messages, technological advancements in the NFL, General Motors' plug-in hybrid EVs, difficulties canceling Apple TV subscription, frustrations with Windows search, thoughts on Apple Vision Pro headset, discussion on AI programs Nightshade and Glaze, updates in AI and gaming preferences, challenges of running video hosting services, CPU upgrades and technology in healthcare, strategies for picking up an old project, surrounding interesting people and favorite movies, use of AI by small teams and data retention security, parking charges for EVs, appreciating the present moment, importance of effective communication in a company, balancing passion with work, phone preferences and frustrations.
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Jan 27, 2024 • 3h 4min

Apphole - WAN Show January 26, 2024

Topics discussed include Apple's compliance with the EU's digital markets act, fees charged by Apple for developers and users, anticipation for the Vision Pro product, customizing laptops, keeping presentations short and high quality, upcoming release of LTT precision screwdriver, Spanish court case and Snapchat joke, crime demographics and monitoring, promoting ag1, Squarespace, and vessi, targeting patients for data, designing money featuring Terry Fox, managing personal life and work, job losses in gaming industry, frustrations in the printing industry, competing video platforms and HDR video selection, health issues and goals for the year, and creating a real company for continuity.
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Jan 22, 2024 • 3h 5min

I'm Comfortable Not Owning Ubisoft Games - WAN Show January 19, 2024

The podcast discusses Ubisoft's game launcher evolution, SSD shortage and potential price spike, future of games and dominance of subscription models, investment value of retired Lego roller coaster, changing job market in the tech industry, negative impact of social media, legalities of credit card requirement and app compatibility with Apple Vision Pro, support calls and product updates, creating a warehouse and S Pen interference, Novice Curling Tournament, and remaking Final Fantasy 6.
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Jan 16, 2024 • 3h 24min

Just Say No To Lawsuit - WAN Show January 12, 2024

OpenAI's response to NYT's lawsuit, CES highlights, AI-powered e-bike, 11K ban wave in TARKOV, Hisense 110" TV, AMD AM4 X3D & G series, Nvidia's RTX Super series, SAG-AFTRA agreement for AI digital voice, high refresh rate gaming monitor, using TV as a monitor, new AI-powered steak griller, tech layoffs at Twitch, Framework data breach, random discussions on spit collecting mouth cone and badminton racket preferences, balancing work and family, login issues and game troubles, importance of reflexes in gameplay.
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Jan 8, 2024 • 3h 23min

Elon Musk vs. MrBeast - WAN Show January 5, 2024

Elon Musk and MrBeast talk about monetization challenges on alternative video platforms, inconsistency in logging out users, new product announcements, weird reasons for delaying projects, preserving old internet content, sharing security tips, exploring brightness and color on YouTube, instant gratification and wearable glasses, appliance issues, identifying and avoiding spam calls, drones and drug trafficking, Sony's selective communication, Warcraft 2 campaign, best games of the last decade, finding the right partner, and imposter syndrome advice for recent graduates.
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Jan 1, 2024 • 4h 9min

Incognito Mode is Fake - WAN Show December 29, 2023

Topics discussed include Google's settlement over incognito mode, the possibility of switching to Firefox as an alternative browser, China's proposed regulations on video game spending, challenges in the construction industry, frustration with the Canadian government, concerns about data privacy, and the merger between Warner Bros. Discovery and Paramount Global.
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Dec 27, 2023 • 2h 43min

Ding Dong the Witch is Dead - WAN Show December 22, 2023

Topics discussed in this podcast include the departure of Activision CEO Bobby Kotik, the future of Activision, episodic gaming and monetization strategies, the importance of sign language, food experiences in Japan and Canada, Sony's patent on automatic difficulty curves in video games, training wheels in games, updates on PC equipment signature lottery, the Google settlement agreement, Deloitte's plan to use AI for assessing at-risk employees, Apple investigation and Beeper's workaround, listening to podcasts while exercising, frustration with Christmas gifts, funny ideas, and the enjoyment of pulling apart confetti paper.

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