About this episode
The episode discusses various tech news including Microsoft's ban on a phrase, OrangePi's product delay, and new age check legislation.
Microsoft bans the phrase “microslop,” OrangePi postpones its Steam Deck competitor, California and Colorado introduce age checks for operating systems, and a forgotten piece of FireWire storage history. Video and bonus content: https://www.patreon.com/lwdw Time Stamps 00:00 Intro 01:13 My Ryzen AI PC died 05:47 Microsoft bans "microslop" in their Discord 08:17 OrangePi Steam Deck competitor put on hold 14:02 California's age check bill for operating systems 27:08 Vintage FireWire storage on Linux
Topics covered
- Microsoft ban
- OrangePi
- age checks
- operating systems
- FireWire storage
- Linux news
Keywords
- Microsoft
- OrangePi
- Steam Deck
- age checks
- FireWire
- Linux
- tech news
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Microsoft, OrangePi
Products: Steam Deck, FireWire
Places: California, Colorado
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