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The episode discusses the arrival of the Steam Machine and the current state of AI chat bots among US adults.

About half of US adults are using AI chat bots https://www.pewresearch.org/internet/2026/06/17/americans-and-ai-2026-chatbots-smart-devices-and-views-on-impact/ Most are still skeptical about it Mark Zuckerburg wants to create a “prediction market” https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/23/mark-zuckerberg-wants-meta-to-launch-its-own-prediction-market/ Currently doesn’t have fiscal money but a point system Valve Watch: Steam Machine shows up on a pre-order https://store.steampowered.com/hardware/steammachine You can build your own steam machine Steam OS https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/1675200/view/697641379212298072 Bazzite https://bazzite.gg/ So we tried Bigpod’s Build https://nextcloud.tuxbase.com/s/sKeAnkLSbHHb9rZ Josh’s Build https://nextcloud.tuxbase.com/s/ryRRDJGmqY47nPb Send us feedback! mailto: contact@tuxbase.com Join out Discord https://tuxbase.com/discord Join us on Matrix https://matrix.to/#/ #tuxbase:community.tuxbase.com Support us on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/notuxallowed Intro and Outro Music: I Dunno by Grapes https://ccmixter.org/files/grapes/16626 You can find all the links to our stuff here! https://tuxbase.com Did you know we’re on YouTube and Mastodon…

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