Why Is Roblox Shielding Child Predators? - WAN Show August 15, 2025

Linus Tech Tips August 16, 2025
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Visit https://www.squarespace.com/WAN and use offer code WAN for 10% off Get 20% off DeleteMe US consumer plans when you go to https://joindeleteme.com/WAN and use promo code WAN at checkout. DeleteMe International Plans: https://international.joindeleteme.com/ Enter AMD's giveaway at https://bit.ly/4lgkIIG for a chance to win a Pro Gaming Upgrade Bundle valued at over $3000 USD, or one of five Ryzen 7 9800X3D bundles. Both the grand prize and runners up prizes feature merchandise from the LTT Store! Buy something from dbrand so they have an excuse to keep messing with Linus. Visit http://dbrand.com/WAN Check out Dell’s powerful business laptops at: https://lmg.gg/dellprowan Pick up a Secretlab Titan Evo Ergonomic Gaming Chair today at: https://lmg.gg/secretlabwan Get a special deal on Private Internet Access VPN today at https://www.piavpn.com/LinusWan Purchases made through some store links may provide some compensation to Linus Media Group. Podcast Download: TBD Timestamps (courtesy of NoKi1119): 0:00 Chapters 1:22 Intro 1:55 Topic #1: Roblox bans Schlep, community backlash 3:55 Reasons behind the ban, Linus's scenario, ASL 11:03 Why Schlep does this, "vigilante," Luke bailed story 15:26 Drone police unit, Schlep's explanation, site traffic 19:32 Chris Hansen, are you in support of vigilantism? 25:02 What's the neighborhood watch equivalent of this? 28:36 Topic #2: Steam removes PayPal payment for most countries 32:28 Linus on card companies & branding, debit & credit cards 40:44 Should a bank be allowed to choose its customers? 44:24 Petition to overwhelm credit card companies 44:52 MasterCard's "rumored" letter to Riot, black card & perks 52:08 Credit card VS charge card 55:36 Dan's a wizard, LTTStore's new scribedriver pencil 59:14 LTTStore's series 5 pins 1:00:26 MM: Anything you're excited for at Whale LAN? 1:10:35 Why does Linus hate Australians? 1:19:10 Topic #3: Basically Homeless's real life aimbot 1:21:16 Is this cheating? What if it's an accessibility aid? 1:27:54 Battlefield 6's open beta & cheaters 1:29:54 Possible military usage? Military canoes, Ukraine & drones 1:35:41 SW episode 2, 50 minute "Why is WAN Late" FP exclusive 1:40:37 Squarespace 1:41:52 DeleteMe 1:42:40 AMD 1:44:56 Topic #4: YouTube's AI age estimation 1:49:02 Luke barges into set, slushie cooled PC, copper piping 1:54:09 Topic #5: OpenAI to return ChatGPT-4o as an option 1:58:51 Topic #6: Man's death linked to Meta AI 2:04:01 Luke on local AI hosting, "smut," funny mug, chatbots 2:13:28 Topic #7: Google Gemini's new features 2:15:56 Paywalling ChatGPT-4o, AI partners & its normalization 2:20:51 Dan on AI & abuse, philosophy & culpability 2:23:54 Topic #8: Pebble Time 2's design 2:25:19 Topic #9: Steam for ChromeOS to be gone 2:25:53 Topic #10: Wplace, draw pixels on the map 2:28:37 Topic #11: Reddit to block Internet Archive 2:31:02 Topic #12: Handhelds to release with AMD's Strix Halo 2:34:04 Topic #13: China's Mini SSD, PCIe 40 x2 SSD 2:37:44 Topic #14: AOL to end its dial-up service 2:40:03 Topic #15: Intel adds Arrow Lake to Ultra 5 Series 2 2:45:25 Topic #16: Hyundai offers a paid security upgrade 2:47:20 MM: If LTT was to cease to exist, how'd you handle LTT forums? 2:54:30 Scrapyard Wars episode 2 is processing 2:54:56 Next project for Linus & game for Luke? ft. Gold controller 2:59:18 How do you handle the backlog for FP? 3:07:39 Do you have an RTX 5090 yet? 3:08:29 What games to get on a Game Boy clone? 3:11:34 Recommendations for a trip to Taiwan? 3:15:04 Favorite Scrapyard Wars memory? ft. Episode 2 3:18:48 Favorite litter robots? 3:19:28 Favorite House of Horrors joker card? 3:22:57 How does Linus balance his life & responsibilities? 3:31:30 Thoughts on people on the spectrum having AI partners? 3:34:44 Riskiest, most dangerous video LTT made? ft. Linus's desk 3:39:55 Outro

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