Xbox, every mention
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every year anyone John Coogan 44Ben Thompson 29Jordi Hays 6Casey Neistat 2Dave Baszucki 1
Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where Xbox comes up
Astra Reactions, Jobs Print, Cybercab Launch | Diet TBPN
- ▶ 15:25 unnamed speaker It's gotta be running on a PC, on Steam, or on a PS five, or on an Xbox.
Big Companies Hiring Again, Anthropic's Open-Weight Position, Zuck Backs AI for All | Diet TBPN
- ▶ 2:07 unnamed speaker but I, I think, uh, one of my favorite posts was the, and, and obviously these circumstances are never great, but the new CEO of Xbox came out and just was like very honest about the situation.
Model Mayhem: OpenAI’s 5.6 and Meta’s Muse Spark 1.1 | Diet TBPN
- ▶ 19:50 unnamed speaker But, um, the, the interesting dynamic is that when you are willing to sell API access, you're willing to sell compute directly, and then you're also using your own tool internally.
Ben Thompson Explains the XBOX Disaster
- ▶ 0:46 unnamed speaker Uh, I want to talk about the meta narrative, but, uh, can we start with Xbox?
- ▶ 0:51 unnamed speaker I want to know, first, let's go back in time a little bit, and I want you to reality check me on the, the, the story I tell myself about how Microsoft wound up in the situation it wound up in with Xbox, and I think it stems with DirectX,… 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 4:45 Ben Thompson So the way I think about Xbox is you go back to Microsoft and Microsoft had this whole thing. 10 times in the scene
- ▶ 6:49 Ben Thompson The Xbox didn't succeed in achieving this because the games console is way too expensive to achieve this, but then also they killed the Xbox where Xbox three 60 was pretty competitive.
- ▶ 7:03 Ben Thompson I'm happy to expound on that if you want to, but they come out after that with the Xbox one, I think, which was super expensive because it had the connect built in that sort of like wave your hands around sort of thing.
- ▶ 8:44 unnamed speaker I always found it very odd that they went from Xbox to Xbox three, 60. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 8:44 unnamed speaker I always found it very odd that they went from Xbox to Xbox three, 60. 6 times in the scene
- ▶ 8:51 unnamed speaker Then Xbox one is the third, but it's one. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 13:08 Ben Thompson Uh, and this is where we sort of get to the, the, the Game Pass disaster.
- ▶ 14:05 Ben Thompson I wrote multiple times of the years they should give up on Xbox. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 14:52 Ben Thompson We're gonna do Xbox Game Pass. 5 times in the scene
- ▶ 15:42 Ben Thompson And so, this old, this, why the Series S came about, there's the Series X and the Series S. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 20:17 Ben Thompson I mean, I don't envy, I don't envy Xbox's leadership at all. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 20:35 Ben Thompson I'm like, ok, fine, Xbox Game Pass, that kind of, it seems kind of interesting, let's go for it.
XBOX Layoffs, Tesla's New Model Y, $12.8M Lottery Dispute | Diet TBPN
- ▶ 3:28 John Coogan Anyway, big changes at Microsoft, big changes at Xbox. 18 times in the scene
- ▶ 13:05 Jordi Hays So maybe Asha wants the new culture at Xbox to be thrilling and a little unnerving. 5 times in the scene
Snap SPECS, Taste Labs Timeline Turmoil, AI Execs at G7 | Diet TBPN
- ▶ 10:35 unnamed speaker Plug the HDMI from the Xbox into the device.
SpaceX S-1, Anthropic Revenue Booms, OpenAI Cracks Erdős Problem | Diet TBPN
- ▶ 25:28 John Coogan Uh, but Matthew Ball is back at Xbox. 3 times in the scene
FULL INTERVIEW: GameStop’s Ryan Cohen on Why He’s Buying eBay
- ▶ 26:08 unnamed speaker Our team at the office recently got it, got an old Xbox three 60, fired it up.
The Truth Behind the “Solo Founder Billion Dollar Company”
- ▶ 21:15 John Coogan Around AI, specifically around the art generation, like pixel art generation, all of that, but if you think about AI as a tool for writing game logic, and particularly, like, re-platforming, it took him, I want to say, like, a full year,…
OpenAI drops GPT-5.4, Iran War fallout, The Mansion Section | Diet TBPN
- ▶ 29:01 unnamed speaker All right, we got a new Xbox. 2 times in the scene
What The Citrini Selloff Says About the Stock Market
- ▶ 9:52 John Coogan Like, if Xbox goes away, 9 times in the scene
Kim K's New Energy Drink, Citrini Discourse Rages On, the $100B Meta-AMD Deal | Diet TBPN
- ▶ 7:59 John Coogan Like if Xbox goes away, as people are predicting doom around Xbox, PlayStation gets a lot. 9 times in the scene
Citrini Research’s viral piece, AI and the economy, 90s Nostalgia | Diet TBPN
- ▶ 24:22 unnamed speaker A Walkman, a Game Boy, an Xbox. 3 times in the scene
Kling AI reaches 12M MAU, China's aging tech worker crisis, drama at ThinkingMachine | Diet TBPN
- ▶ 27:47 John Coogan Uh, the Xbox Series X slash X, sixteen million units in year two.
CES’s legacy, reactions to Dwarkesh’s “Capital in the 22nd Century,” and more | Diet TBPN
- ▶ 1:12 unnamed speaker The lineup of stuff that launched at CES, the Atari Pong console in 1975, the CD player launched in 1981 at CES, the Commodore 64, 1982, the DVD at 1996, the Xbox 7 times in the scene
Google Gemini 3 Reactions, Google Antigravity, Anthropic-Nvidia-Microsoft Deal | Diet TBPN
- ▶ 10:32 unnamed speaker Build the same Xbox controller in Minecraft.
Blue Origin Lands Rocket, Valve Drops Steam Machine, Cantor Group Surges | Diet TBPN
- ▶ 7:57 John Coogan Uh, for a fraction of the price and headache, they'll be able to play PC, PlayStation, Xbox, and indie games. 2 times in the scene
How AI Will Change Gaming Forever | Roblox CEO Dave Baszucki Live on TBPN
- ▶ 8:20 Dave Baszucki does a game run on iOS, Android, PC, Mac, Xbox, PlayStation, Quest, and more to come?
Weekly Recap: Casey Neistat, OpenAI Cracks Math, The Future of ChatGPT, Apple x F1, Intel Layoffs
- ▶ 1:50:28 Casey Neistat Um, I'm guilty of sometimes playing Call of Duty on my Xbox, but that doesn't work out when you got a wife and kids.
CASEY NEISTAT on Why Analog Is The Future
- ▶ 2:23 Casey Neistat Um, I'm guilty of sometimes playing Call of Duty on my Xbox, but that doesn't work out when you got a wife and kids.
Weekly Recap: The Soham Parekh Drama, Meta Attacks OpenAI, Trump's Mega Bill
- ▶ 2:25:15 Jordi Hays oh, I'm gonna happily give away my, my new, my VR Xbox.
Meta Poaches OpenAI Engineers
- ▶ 25:11 unnamed speaker oh, I'm gonna happily give away my, my new, my VR Xbox.
He's Making REAL LIFE Super Heroes! (Palmer Lucky)
- ▶ 4:10 unnamed speaker Like, the reality is the average soldier today grew up playing Call of Duty, and so they, like, already had this experience as 12 year olds in the Xbox three 60 lobby screaming, you know, and so these are all the things that I think our…
- ▶ 5:12 unnamed speaker There's funny pictures of, uh, like drone pilots using literal Xbox, three, 60 controllers because the government doesn't have the resources to build their own.
- ▶ 5:47 unnamed speaker Oh, they were using an Xbox controller. 3 times in the scene
Year of Tech in Review (ep25)
- ▶ 22:32 John Coogan But at the same time, it's like, how do people play Madden on Xbox when it comes out or call of duty?