WAN Show October 24, 2025 TL;DR

Linus and Luke kick things off dissecting Amazon AWS’s massive DNS‐related outage that knocked out everything from Twitch to Steam, then move on to CS2’s update crash tanking its market cap. Other highlights include a wild idea of jet engines powering AI data centers, Samsung’s Galaxy XR headset and the future of neural interfaces, plus a brief detour into Trump’s halted Canada trade talks. They also cover SuperBox devices soft-locking, OpenAI’s Atlas vs. Microsoft’s Mico, YouTube’s new AI-video detection tool, PhoneArena’s iconic phones coffee-table book, and a hilarious case of AI mistaking Doritos for a weapon.

In the final stretch, Linus & co. marvel at the PRIMA retinal implant that can restore vision, rail against Microsoft’s 30% margin demand for Xbox developers, and sprinkle in plenty of LTT shop and community updates—everything from new tool cases and store themes to Fallout-style banter about Bigscreen on Linux, favorite first video games, and whether Luke’s read The Stormlight Archive.

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