AMD Proving to be Linux Chads AGAIN - WAN Show May 8, 2026
5/9/20263 hr 16 min
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First 90 secondsLuke Lafreniere· Co-host0:02
All righty. Go for it.
Linus Sebastian· Host0:05
What is up, everybody? And welcome to The WAN Show. [laughs] I am coming at you live from a Microsoft Teams AI replaced background. Just kidding, Luke. It's real. I can prove it.
Luke Lafreniere· Co-host0:19
Ah.
Linus Sebastian· Host0:19
Oh, yeah.
Luke Lafreniere· Co-host0:20
Ah.
Linus Sebastian· Host0:20
Look at that.
Luke Lafreniere· Co-host0:20
Look at the effects.
Linus Sebastian· Host0:22
Let's go.
Luke Lafreniere· Co-host0:22
Look at the amazing effects.
Linus Sebastian· Host0:23
I am in beautiful Connecticut today- Connecticut ... where I've been attending a secret event that actually- [laughs] ... like, has a live website. Uh, it was really cool. I got to meet some incredible creators. I met the one and only Alec from Technology Connections. I also met Michael Reeves for the first time. That was awesome. Got to catch up with Tom Scott. It's been an amazing, amazing couple days, so I'll be talking about that a little bit. And I will also be talking about, oh, I don't know, maybe the fact that, sorry, GameStop has offered $56 billion for eBay, even though GameStop does not have $56 billion. So I definitely have some thoughts on that. What else have we got this week, sir?
Luke Lafreniere· Co-host1:09
Well, I, I mean, I offer 57 billion, so.
Linus Sebastian· Host1:13
Okay.
Luke Lafreniere· Co-host1:14
Now it's a bidding war.
Linus Sebastian· Host1:16
Th- thank you. That's helpful.
Luke Lafreniere· Co-host1:17
Yes, it's just- Do go on ... it's just as legitimate of a, as an, of an offer. Uh, did you mention the Valve thing? I don't think so. Valve imported 50 tons of something just being called game consoles for now. We'll have to speculate on what that might