This Is An Emergency - WAN Show April 4, 2025

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Timestamps (courtesy of NoKi1119):
0:00 Chapters
1:27 Intro
2:38 Topic #1: Nintendo Switch 2 announcement
4:26 Specs, no obvious frame gen, Nintendo Chat
11:06 Nintendo Online, game issues, renting games in the past
24:28 Smash Champs pricing, why FP lacks regional pricing
32:32 Linus will buy the Switch 2 from the shop, original pricing
36:08 Game upgrades, packs, compatibility
40:32 What shockwaves will Nintendo's pricing cause? ft. Skins
43:38 Game devs & the games industry
53:52 LTTStore's new bottle & shirt ft. Linus's side
57:01 What was the April Fools joke?
58:52 Free whale with commuter backpack, might get a firetruck
1:01:11 Merch Messages ft. Dan on top, sirens, retired truck
1:04:59 Any legal concerns with the bottle?
1:05:44 What's your favorite & most embarrassing project?
1:08:46 Most nervous romantic thing you or your partner did?
1:11:18 Topic #2: LTT actually bought a firetruck
1:12:26 Bird part is real, Linus fawn story
1:14:02 Truck's specs, shirts sold out, FP exclusives
1:17:02 Was the spark real? Luke's brother, content ideas
1:20:36 WAN Show's intro, signing trucks
1:24:28 Topic #3: LG TVs to lose Google Assistant by May
1:27:14 Topic #4: Betavolt's nuclear battery
1:29:02 Squarespace
1:30:13 Thorum
1:31:09 Notion
1:32:24 Luke uses the sirens, Linus uses the radio
1:33:26 Topic #5: US's new tariffs goes up to 46%
1:39:46 LTTStore's statement on the tariffs, FP's pricing
1:48:04 Topic #6: Vizio TV's Scenic Mode plays political ads
1:53:21 Linus prefers Nvidia shield pro over smart TV
1:54:12 Topic #7: Gmail to get end-to-end encryption
1:55:33 Previous investigations, encryption
1:59:46 Topic #8: Intel-TSMC to form chipmaking joint venture
2:02:02 Linus on China & Taiwan, Taiwanese fabs’ future
2:03:12 LTTStore's long shirts & Stream with Sarah merch stock
2:05:46 Yvonne's cousin Baliris Canggu resort
2:06:48 Linus discusses Rimac Nevera EV
2:09:52 Calling Yvonne about the Labs building cost ft. Terren
2:12:19 Nevera's price, BC tax bracket, luxury tax
2:15:58 Linus on Nevera depreciation & auction
2:19:36 Used Taycan, firetruck video & WAN Show intro
2:24:28 Fire poll on set
2:25:28 Merch Messages ft. Dan's gone, 2026 calendar, Luke's shorts
2:30:03 See unopened Pokemon cards inside the CT scanner?
2:33:10 Floatplane's theme change
2:36:20 Tech services that'll get affected over tariffs?
2:40:38 New bonus bin items? ft. Tariffs V.S. stickers
2:42:01 Tips for martial arts & dealing with pressure?
2:43:26 How did Yvonne react to the firetruck? Who came up with it?
2:49:19 Was Linus pleased with his in-floor heating solution?
2:51:09 What's the title theme for Scrapyard Wars 3 & up?
2:52:41 Labs lanyard update?
2:53:33 Is there an actual endgame for the firetruck?
2:54:44 Concrete cooled PC stories?
2:56:57 Which is the right PHEV for 2025, Volt or Taycan?
3:00:58 Cool Japanese tech that amazed Linus? LTT branded cables?
3:03:08 Thoughts on using AMD & NVIDIA GPUs for dual frame gen?
3:05:47 Outro ft. Luke doesn't know, merch messages