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Thanks, Steven F! I'm expecting my first baby this April! What should I look for / avoid when it comes to baby/newborn tech?

Thanks, Teddy M! You have spoken in the past about your personal ethic of piracy. How does seeding play into this? Is it more giving back or helping others circumvent payment?

Thanks, Jon C! Dan, please, I know it's not cool to ask about restocks but I've been refreshing LTTstore every day to see if long sleeve tall 2xL shirt blanks are back. any idea when that might be?

Thanks, Ian C! Would you ever do more content on SoHo HA like the storage server, or stuff like clustered VMs on a Holysh!t?

Thanks, Jonathan G! Hey DLL: Question for linus will the modmat have ESD protection if so what are you using to test it

Thanks, Nick W! A very belated congratulations to my mate Russ, his partner Ellee, and their baby boy, Jimmy!

Thanks, Mike C! Evening DLL! I was hoping that perhaps we could find out a bit more about the fasten seatbelt tune we heard in the LTT Spend Money video. TECH PLANE WHEN?

Thanks, Kristen S! Hi LLD - I was watching Olamide's AMD upgrade, and at one point you mentioned that leggings would be coming back within a few months - any news on that as an item, or any other womens merch?

Thanks, Jon C! I only ask because I bought one to test and now they're all gone and I get compliments! I never get compliments dan! from hot ladies! I need more shirts mannnnnn -Dyslexicstoner240

Thanks, jay b! Hey WAN-derful Tech Bros-I know in the past its been said that ram slots on GPUs wasn't going to happen but with the ram-pocalypse here now does that change your answer? sell cheaper GPUs with BYOR?

Thanks, Egor L! I've stayed up very late to send this message and am paying more for delivery and taxes than I am for the order. Still worth it. Love the show, love the cat merch.

Thanks, Anonymous! Hey DLL, What do you think about EU mass surveillance. More info can be found on fightchatcontrol.eu and techlore also made a good video on it. Denmark only changed wording to make it seem less bad.

Thanks, Patrick S! Can we get a sock update?

Thanks, TED P! Any advice on how to get out of burnout as fellow tech guys? I've been a developer/manager for around 12 years and can't seem to get out of the burnout cycle.

Thanks, Philip B! Hello Sunil, Ekul, and Nad! Could the Tech House show best practices for a tech forward AirBnB from the owner's perspective? I've always wondered how to make an automated house guest friendly.

Thanks, Mikhail D! Chromecast is dying, TV Apps are trash, I need something that replicates that functionality. Budget is it has to work, and is silent. What do you recommend?

Thanks, Kayla A! Buying for my fiances bday! Happy bday baby!

Thanks, Derek B! Hey WAN.dll guys, I would love to see Home Assistant in the tech house. I'm just starting my HA implementation, but would love to see what you guys do for inspiration/motivation.

Thanks, Alex r! HI LDL, I currently have a Lenovo LOQ 15' but my battery is shit I am looking at framework 16 or something else I need a laptop with better battery life. Please help me. Absolutely love the show.

Thanks, Rob B! Accidently left my pen in a car I just sold :( Guess now is a good time to grab a black pen

Thanks, Lisa H! Linus Luke and Dan. Besides AI, what fads in tech are you ready to end or at least become less cringy.

Thanks, Robert R! my query is simple; what the heck is going on with the black friday customs issues? i love your products and recommend them to all, but this is really soiling the experience, i cant recommend atm.

Thanks, Lukas Feldmann Zebbelin J! Hey DLL. Question: I have seen L walking in a pair of look a like Cargo Pants, but in a blue-ish color. so new Cargo Pants in navy blue soon? or is my eyes deceiving me?

Thanks, Tristan D! Thanks for the great content all these years! As a Texan now living in a cold climate, the snow and below-freezing temperatures feel awful. What are your top winter comfort tips?

Thanks, Henry L! Love the show, keep up the amazing work

Thanks, Arturo S! Any chance to bring back the green wan hoodie? And I would love to see linus business tips. Maybe a channel focused for entrepreneurs or business creation/scaling?

Thanks, Anonymous! I <3 Dan!

Thanks, Patrick K! Hey DLL, I love the tech house ideas, can't wait to see future episodes and to see how you handle problems that pop up. | love DIY, made money on my first house doing most of the reno myself!

Thanks, Anonymous! Recently, I bought a 20 year old desktop for a specific part, but now I'm not sure what to do with the rest of it. Is there a point at which you'd consider recycling a better option than reuse?

Thanks, Trent G! Idea for the Tech house, Using the hot exhaust air from what will be the home server, duct that hot air into a “Clothes drying closet.” This will give 24/7 drying space regardless of the weather.

Thanks, Scott G! @Linus, How often should one paint the walls of their home to maintain it for selling later on, and are there any renovations that provide a lot of value to a house buyer? (Mom renovating house rn)

Thanks, Andrew W! Hello Linus, Luke and Dan. I would like this to be said out loud. Thank you to your LTT Store customer help. The hook on the laptop bag broke and your team help me out by sending me a new one!

Thanks, Maarten B! Hi DLL, Whats your opinion on Anime?

Thanks, Aidan H! What happened to the Linus does vibecoding video?

Thanks, Anonymous! Hey DLL, Ive been exploring SDR and am surprised how easy ADS-B plane tracking is. Any thoughts on early tech lacking privacy/encryption, and how hard is it to change once widely adopted as standard?

Thanks, Erik A! Hey LLD. Linus, since Final Fantasy Tactics remaster has sold a million copies, do you think there is hope for a sequel or prequel to it? Maybe pick up orlandeau's story? And would you play it?

Thanks, Anonymous! Two years traveling the world as an industrial field engineer with the LTT backpack. It's been through a lot and the only failure was the removable luggage strap. Incredible durability. Plans for V2?

Thanks, Jacob A! Hey guys love the show! What are the chances of an April fools day WAN show where you two switch places and do your best to act like each other? Ps. Luke Tech Tips

Thanks, Chantel V! If you had to choose one other person to switch places with for a 24hr period, who would it be and why?

Thanks, Christopher M! Thanks for the entertainment, such a great way to spend a saturday morning down under.

Thanks, Anonymous! Go dodgers!!!

Thanks, Igor B! Hi DLL. Question to Linus: Which LTT merch item do you think didn't get as much love as it deserved? I love some of your one-off products, like the RAM stick scarf. Would love to see more of that.

Thanks, Gabriel L! Hi LLD! I think I may have a problem, I wear so much LTT clothes it's 80% of my wardrobe now. I got recognized at work as wearing your Polo and cargo pants. Send help!

Thanks, chuck D! Hi Plus Muke and Man. I see widespread use & approval of pwd mngrs, yet I still use a pad in my drawer because I still don't trust a single pass for all my pass. Am I crazy? Big love from Gaspésie, Qc

Thanks, Riker M! I recently switched my main computer to Nobara OS after years of using windows. It's been quite difficult, tasks that I feel should be simple tasks are harder, do you have any tips for searching help?

Thanks, Phillip S! Sup LTT, in Japan at the moment, semi-watching WAN (I know right!?!). What's a Linus/Luke/Dan General Tip, you always do when in Japan? Also, is the Gin GPT a hard or soft G? 😂 (You must wink Dan!)

Thanks, Joel Z! Do you actually have a prospective/actual buyer for the tech house or is it going to market after the series?

Thanks, Ben I! Hey DLL! We just got Gemini at work and it is very useful for project documentation. Do you think people should still do this sort of work or should they focus on making notes and artifacts to feed AI?

Thanks, Casey N! why no tall version for these shirts? do you not like us? *sad puppy dog eyes*

Thanks, Nicolas P! Hey LLD, thanks for all the

Thanks, Aaron Y! Hey Linus, did you watch PM Camey speak at Davos? If so, what did you think?

Thanks, Jaden G! Aerospace Engineer college senior here. Job market is rough, and entry level jobs are scarce. Do you (luke, linus or dan) have any insights with people not using their major in their adult worklives?

Thanks, Chase R! Linus, did you let your son watch Avatar 3 in theaters, or are you going to force him to wait until you install a second projector in your house again?

Thanks, Wyatt W! Thanks for more awesome merch! My closet is 80% you guys, wish I'd see a 5 pack of shirts again.

Thanks, Daniel T! Linus! I found a copy of Liero on an old CD-R I made in high school. How can I send an old DOS file in a way that's not sus

Thanks, Elijah W! This just looks too cool, I had to get one.

Thanks, Ryan M! As a HAZMAT Tech I need this but for a different reason

Thanks, William C! Hey Crew. Any thoughts on the Donut Solid State Battery? Any news I may have missed?

Thanks, Shad V! Are you going to do another Linux Gaming challenge?

Thanks, Kris L! Hi mom!

Thanks, Ryan A! Hello DLL, I noticed during the State of Labs 2025 video, a lot of YT comments expressed audience wishing there was a flat link to Labs in vid

Thanks, Anonymous! What is the cleanup wizard. I can't find anything about this.

Thanks, Patrick S! Can we get a sock update?

Thanks, Austin F! Absolutely obsessed

Thanks, Russell H! Got me again. Happy Friday DLL!

Thanks, Nick P! Hey Guys! Happy WANday! Getting my 5th LTT screwdriver! Any update on the all metal versions?

Thanks, Blake F! Hey LLD. Luke, my wife wants to know how your birds are. I don't, but she wears the pants. Thanks for all the fun!

Thanks, Cole M! Love the show! Keep it up yall!

Thanks, Nicholas B! Luke, you mentioned earlier you're building out a homelab, what kind of things are you thinking of setting up?

Thanks, Andrew E! Been watching you guys since 2017! Bring back the whole room water cooling!!!

Thanks, Joshua B! Wicked! Need more of these please! Designer, awesome job!

Thanks, Timothy C! This space for rent

Thanks, jay b! Hey WAN-derful Tech Bros-I know in the past its been said that ram slots on GPUs wasn't going to happen but with the ram-pocalypse here now does that change your answer? sell cheaper GPUs with BYOR?

Thanks, Florenzo C! As a student and IT worker at a university, I have noticed that the newer generation is less tech literate. Do you think the over simplification and hand holding has contributed to this issue?

Thanks, Bruce L! "Commerce Communication"

Thanks, Angelina J! Happy Early Birthday to my wonderful boyfriend, Chris 💜

Thanks, Jacob S! Hi Wan.DLL, I'm a HS Chemistry teacher. The Green Brothers have a bit of an empire with YT education content via Crash Course. Do you have connections with them? Would love education-focused collab.

Thanks, forrest m! Luke, are you Hiring Software Engineers for Floatplane or Labs? Would love to join the LMG Team 🙌🙌

Thanks, Patrick P! Hi DLL, what is new completely new hardware that you are excited about thats not just an improvement on other hardware. Example first smartphone, first smartwatch, etc.

Thanks, Edward T! These shirts go hard!

Thanks, Ben D! Hey Guys! I was wondering if its in the works to sell replacement silicone gaskets for the water bottles? (Both the small and large ones). My take on Merch Messages == Purchase Post (PP)

Thanks, Alex P! Great stuff as always

Thanks, Peter H! Enjoyed building my new top end PC. Now that Its all set up, Im bored and dont know what to play. This ever happened to you? Got a shiny new thing you were excited for but cant find a reason to use it

Thanks, Dylan F! Hey DLL, FMK Windows, Linux, MacOS

Thanks, Eric T! Dear LTT, do you guys ever reminisce about the old WAN couch?

Thanks, Anonymous! Hello Luke and the other guy! Have you seen the trend of home made steam machines using the Asrock Bc250 PSS apu with SteamOS and Bazzite?

Thanks, Keagan W! Hello from your aggressive southern neighbor. I recently had a backpack provided by my work break after only a year of use (not LTT backpack). What products that you have used that were inferior items

Thanks, Anonymous! Hi DLL! Q for Luke: as a software developer, I come across other developers who see errors as something only others can solve. Any tips on how to encourage them see errors as opportunities to learn?

Thanks, William R! LLD what do you think the long term affects of AI data centers will be? I'm in Abilene home of the new Open AI Stargate project (and a few other data centers). Is the power grid a concern?

Thanks, Oliver R! I'mma rock this shirt so hard at work... when I cleanup client's PCs lol.

Thanks, Alex L! Hey DLL! Watching live from the UK. I love my standard and stubby screwdrivers. Given the ever-growing range & success of the drivers, there any other tools you're planning on/wanting to expand into?

Thanks, Viljami S! Awesome new shirts! Would love to see more shipping options with international orders

Thanks, Ryan M! Any thoughts on US department of energy telling datacenters to prepare to go to backup power if the grid has issues? While DCs can go to generator power my experience is that something usually breaks.

Thanks, Ryan M Any thoughts on US department of energy telling datacenters to prepare to go to backup power if the grid has

Thanks, Anonymous! So we're paying you to show you our CoCs now?

Thanks, Louis Y! Greetings Dynamic Link Library, is Riley the new creative sponsor lead? His sponsor spots are so good that I almost tried the products

Thanks, Anonymous! Hi Dan, just want to shout you out for ur work, as someone who also works in infra ops I really appreciate seeing how much you do but still enjoying life. (Also former musician/engineer turned tech)

Thanks, Anonymous! This is a dope tie-dye! Grabbed an XXL since XL is gone

Thanks, joseph F! with all the shortages I think it's time LTT do a end of the world series with a focus on communication in the event the internet goes down. make HF relevant again!

Thanks, Breanna C! What do you think of Mico in Copilot?

Thanks, Dale C! Getting this deskpad for my sister since I'm doing a build for her. With RAM costing what it does now (hers was $400 for 32gb), do you think we'll see devs optimizing their games better finally?

Thanks, Dale C! Getting this deskpad for my sister since I'm doing a build for her. With RAM costing what it does now (hers was $400

Thanks, Christopher S! You should do a video about how to handle older smart TVs that have a slow android OS. My old Sony (3 years old)

Thanks, keith A! The cats are so cute! The grey pc cat reminds me of my partner

Thanks, Andrew S! Do you see a need for the wireless TVs that they had at CES? wires are still needed regardless of what they say

Thanks, Stephen W! Hi Lanus, Danus, and Lukus I really hope you are making profit on these bit cases cause I bought a few (laughing emoji here). Love the show!

Thanks, Alex O! GPU / Rampocalypse - Arc B580 seems to be gone from MSRP. What would your next best New GPU suggestion be (other than used)? Thanks. Now I have a matching shirt to the mystery blank tye dye hoodie.

Thanks, Edwin S! WIIIIIIZZZZAARRRRRDDDDD!!!

Thanks, alexander s! *Puts on tin foil hat* How much of the RAM shortage is government contracts? All the cold data on me that has been collected over the years now needs to be ram to fed to training data.

Thanks, Brett C! The wizard will now install your software.

Thanks, Tobias F! Did you ever hear the tragedy of Darth Plagueis the Wise?

Thanks, Zackary S! Hello LDL, love my LTT backpack and mousepad so I'm back for more! I noticed that your northern lights deskpads are only available in a few sizes now, are the larger sizes being sunset?

Thanks, Anonymous! gtx 1080ti still the goat

Thanks, Candelario M! Can we get the cargo pants in another color? I got grey already, but hate looking like I wore the same pants two times in a singular week.

Thanks, Anonymous! Been thinking of buying some stuff for a while. Heard of the cat tips collection (a week late) and ran to the website. Thinking of getting a Bambu P1S Combo for my first 3D printer. Thoughts?

Thanks, Anonymous! Been thinking of buying some stuff for a while. Heard of the cat tips collection (a week late) and ran to the website.

Thanks, Jazz B! Maaan, speaking of TCL, any thoughts on how Sony has completely fumbled the bag over and over and over again. ps. as a Vancouverite, thank you for adding the international store!! pps. bring back LTX.

Thanks, William S! KITT Y

Thanks, Jacob R! Hi Duke, Lan and Dinus, is there any tech you'd like to see added to modern cars suites? Shout out to my wife for letting me do some gear shopping!

Thanks, Sergio R! Howdy WAN, with TVs being so competitive, nearing race-to-the-bottom economics, creating millions of Lbs of e-waste: should we have min price floors on certain electronics? Is quality the winner?

Thanks, Kameron D! Hey Dan Luke and Linus. I vote for Product Posts! What is your weirdest project that you used your screwdriver for? I've done doorknobs, door hinges, light fixtures, kitchen app. and Christmas deco.

Thanks, Ryan n! LINUX TOWN SIGN ME UP BOIS

Thanks, Trevor C! Hey LLD, I regularly refer to my senior co-workers as wizards since their skills make it it almost seem like magic. Have you run across any greybeards like this throughout your career?

Thanks, Anthony P! If there were different colours for the cargo pants I would never wear any other pants. So far they are unmatched if fit and finish

Thanks, William O! I moved to Linux (Arch ;p) January 2025 and have been living my best life since. Know anybody whomst've made the change to any distro and stuck with it?

Thanks, Marcus C! B-Day gift for my sister. I'm subscribed to your YouTube channel. I like to stay current on computer and other tech trends.

Thanks, Anonymous! Thanks For being an awesome curator Dan!!

Thanks, Russ C! Warranty two TVs thTheight Ray on my Samsung went bad. Upgraded to 65 TLC processor overheated in the first years. Both were under warranty. They did not ask for the overheating TV now I have 2 65 Tvs

Thanks, Nathan M! Hey DLL! Question for mostly Luke, with all the changes in tech recently, where do you think the big opportunities are for mid-level web developers? What would you focus on getting better at?

Thanks, Alan S! Perfect early Birthday Present for Dad

Thanks, Mark F! I'm sure I'll think of something good to say later.

Thanks, Akshit M! With gold and silver prices rising globally—and both being used in PC components— do you expect any noticeable long-term impact on PC hardware pricing, component design, or manufacturer margins?

Thanks, Abraham D! RIP to my 10 year old desk mat, here to another 10 with the new one lol

Thanks, Anonymous! Sup

Thanks, Reuvin T! Fine just take my money twice can't risk not getting the tie dye version

Thanks, Paul R! Hey Wan.dll, were any of you impacted by the telecom bubble and the fall of Nortel? Loving the mechanical pencil.

Thanks, Michael R! Now that HexOS is launched, have you thought about doing something similar for Home Assistant? I feel the complexity of setting up Home Assistant is a huge barrier for entry.

Thanks, Skylar M! First Coc, happy to be here. This message is for the room. What's a video game you're playing right now? Always looking to play something new. Arc Radiers and and Stardew Valley have been mine lately!

Thanks, Amaan Q! Hi Dan/LL. I am audio noob. Bought FiiO M21 DAC to use w/ Sennheiser headphones I won at LTT store with my backpack (thanks). Quality difference from BT buds is wild. More LTT DAC/audio content?

Thanks, Mohamad B! Hey LL & D, if you had the chance to create a video game, what type or genre would it primarily be?

Thanks, Jared P! With Vimeo being stripped for parts by Bending Spoons, has there been any discussion with Dropout.tv about moving to Floatplane?

Thanks, Devin T! Hello short king, father float, and dynamic Dan! You get hundreds to thousands of merch messages per month, what's one that sticks in your head?

Thanks, Zeek A! Your content is the best mix of entertainment, educational, geeky and moral. I don't know what I would do on a Friday night other than tune in to WAN Show. This is my Gear Gab!... or WAN Whine?

Thanks, Jesse D! Larry, Luther, and Drake, where is the CCLEANER wizard shirt? (With malware please)

Thanks, Anonymous! Hi wanshow! Wanted to put Dankpods new vid on your radar if you hadn't heard! 12-way PC drag race, Windows vs stock Bazzite! Nvidia driver gore galore and the B580 has some absolute highlights!

Thanks, Connor M! Perfect shirt for my first DND campaign, I'm playing a gnome wizard so my character definitely has Linus energy.

Thanks, Aaron C! I love the cat pad. You should absolutely make more cat stuff. As well as a BREADSAURUS desk pad!

Thanks, Anonymous! Hi guys, any thoughts on the potential influx of Chinese EVs? Potential for a new series?

Thanks, Haleigh M! Linus needs to do more underwear shoots.

Thanks, Anonymous! Hi DLL, there was a recent interesting use of the Apple Vision at the Red Bull F1 car reveal. It was meant to show off the engine but the demo was, for some reason, done in front of a live audience.

Thanks, Chase Q! Thank you for the awesome screwdriver! Could you maybe make a case that supports more bits? Also I think it would be cool if you got into soldering equipment.

Thanks, Tyler K! I sure hope I don't have to go to the Wizard King's Court. He scares me.

Thanks, Jonathan G! Hey DLL: Question for linus will the modmat have ESD protection if so what are you using to test it

Thanks, Scott G! @Linus, How often should one paint the walls of their home to maintain it for selling later on, and are there any renovations that provide a lot of value to a house buyer? (Mom renovating house rn)

Thanks, Aidan H! What happened to the Linus does vibecoding video?

Thanks, George R! Hello LTT! This is my first time ever sending a merch message! I've been watching your vids since 2014! Thank you for all the epic memories ive had watching you guys over the years! Wen LTT PC case?

Thanks, Erik A! Hey LLD. Linus, since Final Fantasy Tactics remaster has sold a million copies, do you think there is hope for a sequel or prequel to it? Maybe pick up orlandeau's story? And would you play it?

Thanks, Igor B! Hi DLL. Question to Linus: Which LTT merch item do you think didn't get as much love as it deserved? I love some of your one-off products, like the RAM stick scarf. Would love to see more of that.

Thanks, Patrick P! Hi DLL, what is new completely new hardware that you are excited about thats not just an improvement on other hardware. Example first smartphone, first smartwatch, etc.

Thanks, Cam H! Hi guys! I was wondering if there are any plans to make an LTT chargable air duster? there are many cheap options on amazon but hard to find good quality

Thanks, Brett B! Please do more of these in L-XL please. I'll buy 3.

Thanks, Blake F! Hey LLD. Luke, my wife wants to know how your birds are. I don't, but she wears the pants. Thanks for all the fun!

Thanks, Shiloh S! Question for Linus, a week or 2 ago you said you lost your Dad hat, I still have one unworn from when it was a bonus bin item. Do you want one again? Just buying a GC to ask + get my coc on screen.

Thanks, Jeremy N! Hey DLL. Are you still working on Big and Tall sizes for apparel? would buy so many things if it were available in a 4/5 xl tall size. Enjoying the show.

Thanks, Nicholas B! Luke, you mentioned earlier you're building out a homelab, what kind of things are you thinking of setting up?

Thanks, Florenzo C! As a student and IT worker at a university, I have noticed that the newer generation is less tech literate. Do you think the over simplification and hand holding has contributed to this issue?

Thanks, Jackson D! Any chance of 5v5 league matches at whale 💧 lan

Thanks, Jacob S! Hi Wan.DLL, I'm a HS Chemistry teacher. The Green Brothers have a bit of an empire with YT education content via Crash Course. Do you have connections with them? Would love education-focused collab.

Thanks, Anonymous! Hi DLL! Q for Luke: as a software developer, I come across other developers who see errors as something only others can solve. Any tips on how to encourage them see errors as opportunities to learn?

Thanks, Andrew S! Do you see a need for the wireless TVs that they had at CES? wires are still needed regardless of what they say

Thanks, Jacob R! Hi Duke, Lan and Dinus, is there any tech you'd like to see added to modern cars suites? Shout out to my wife for letting me do some gear shopping!

Thanks, Sergio R! Howdy WAN, with TVs being so competitive, nearing race-to-the-bottom economics, creating millions of Lbs of e-waste: should we have min price floors on certain electronics? Is quality the winner?

Thanks, George R! No LTT pc case? (I wish) What other products have you ever dreamed of making? Could I help? I'm starting a

Thanks, Paul R! Hey Wan.dll, were any of you impacted by the telecom bubble and the fall of Nortel? Loving the mechanical pencil.