TEC249: Buying used tech gear can often make a lot of sense and save you money. Dom Bettinelli and Thomas Sanjurjo discuss where to get the best deals, how to evaluate the deals, the kinds of tech to buy used, how to tap into communal wisdom on used tech, and more. Get all new episodes automatically and for free: Follow by Email | Listen to this episode and subscribe on YouTube. Help us continue to offer Secrets of Technology. Won’t you make a pledge at SQPN.com/give today? Links for this episode: * How and where to buy refurbished tech online * Your Refurbished (Super) Market | Back Market * Buy and Sell: 9 Top Sites for Refurbished Tech * Anthropic’s Claude 3 causes stir by seeming to realize when it was being tested | Ars Technica * White House urges developers to dump C and C++ | InfoWorld * Maker uses Raspberry Pi and AI to block noisy neighbor’s music by hacking nearby Bluetooth speakers | Tom’s Hardware * Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts! * Join the conversation at the StarQuest Facebook page. * Be part of the StarQuest Discord community at SQPN.com/discord * Email us feedback or comments to [email protected] Picks of the Week: * Thomas: Free and open source software on Steam Store * Dom: JSAUX Cooling Fan for Steam Deck Want to Sponsor A Show? Support StarQuest’s mission to explore the intersection of faith and pop culture by becoming a named sponsor of the show of your choice on the StarQuest network. Click to get started or find out more. Disclaimer: Hosts, panelists, and guests may have a financial interest in the companies discussed through investments or other means. Their opinions and recommendations are not affected and do not present a conflict of interest. We offer this statement in the interest of full disclosure.