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    Timestamps:

    00:00 Intro
    00:42 Sponsor: Squarespace
    01:49 Valve dev talks SteamOS, Steam machines
    06:53 Meta bans links to Pixelfed
    09:19 Apple pulls its misleading AI summaries
    11:41 Mint 22.1 is out
    13:51 GNOME 48 brings digital wellbeing features
    15:45 NTSYNC driver should arrive in March
    17:17 Sponsor: Tuxedo Computers

    Links:

    Valve dev talks SteamOS, Steam machines

    https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/01/intel-and-nvidia-drivers-holding-back-a-public-steamos-release-valve-not-trying-to-compete-with-windows/
    https://www.frandroid.com/marques/valve/2462758_il-y-a-12-ans-de-travail-pour-en-arriver-la-interview-de-pierre-loup-griffais-developpeur-de-steamos-los-phare-du-steam-deck

    Meta bans links to Pixelfed

    https://www.404media.co/meta-is-blocking-links-to-decentralized-instagram-competitor-pixelfed/

    Apple pulls its misleading AI summaries

    https://edition.cnn.com/2025/01/16/media/apple-ai-news-fake-headlines/index.html

    Mint 22.1 is out

    https://www.linuxmint.com/rel_xia_whatsnew.php

    GNOME 48 brings digital wellbeing features

    https://www.phoronix.com/news/GNOME-Shell-Muter-48-Alpha

    NTSYNC driver should arrive in March

    https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/01/ntsync-driver-for-improving-windows-games-on-linux-with-wine-proton-should-finally-land-in-linux-kernel-614/

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