That Time my Channel Almost Got ACQUIRED - WAN Show February 26, 2021

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Timestamps (Courtesy of Asa)

0:00 - Topics Introduced

2:10 - Intro

2:20 - Linus wants new intros (kind of)

4:00 - some LMG history as told by Linus

6:24 - Linus meets a company intrested in buying LMG

10:10 - Linus looks for old emails about the potential merger

13:00 - Linus decides he doesn't want to take the offer

15:52 - Linus likes the Spiffing Brit

16:44 - Main Topic 1: Biden & Semiconductors

20:51 - Nvidia is not your friend (and LMG is a corporation)

23:44 - Linus does the funny crying thing (press 3 on the keyboard)

26:15 - Nvidia's 3080 nerfs aren't effective

28:25 - c:/chat_is_hacking

30:53 - Nvidia says the 3080 ''cannot be hacked'

35:04 - Luke talks about Hardware Unboxed email

37:48 - Valve nevermind, sponsors!

42:16 - Luke's bird, Scoop, makes an appearance

45:43 - Main Topic 2: Apple v. Epic feat. Valve

50:46 - New LTTStore Shirt! (designed by Sarah) & Linus is making a solid gold controller

55:22 - Bling vs. Functionality

59:10 - Main Topic 3: "Silver Sparrow" Apple Malware

1:01:08 - Main Topic 4: Fry's Electronics closed

1:05:07 - Main Topic 5: Apple forced to show a "repairability score" in France

1:06:13 - Luke talks about Willow Video & Linus talks about the Basil Leaf

1:12:25 - Linus discusses the Basil Leaf''s closing, opening, and closing again

1:14:00 - Conclusion & Superchats