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#SGGQA XTRA - Lucas Gutterman of US PIRG Chats About Gadgets "Designed to Last"
Manage episode 482936811 series 85197
It’s REALLY annoying when a gadget becomes waste because of bad software! The folks at U.S. PIRG have started a list of gadgets that were sent to landfills before their time. Lucas Gutterman of U.S. PIRG sat down with me to chat about the enormous scale of the problem, and ways consumers can get more bang for their gadget buck!
- eWaste Graveyard https://pirg.org/edfund/resources/electronic-waste-graveyard/
- U.S. PIRG official site https://pirg.org/
- PIRG Chromebook support campaign https://pirg.org/articles/why-google-announced-chromebooks-will-last-for-10-years/
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358 episodes
Manage episode 482936811 series 85197
It’s REALLY annoying when a gadget becomes waste because of bad software! The folks at U.S. PIRG have started a list of gadgets that were sent to landfills before their time. Lucas Gutterman of U.S. PIRG sat down with me to chat about the enormous scale of the problem, and ways consumers can get more bang for their gadget buck!
- eWaste Graveyard https://pirg.org/edfund/resources/electronic-waste-graveyard/
- U.S. PIRG official site https://pirg.org/
- PIRG Chromebook support campaign https://pirg.org/articles/why-google-announced-chromebooks-will-last-for-10-years/
Support Talking Tech with SomeGadgetGuy by contributing to their tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/talking-tech-with-somegadgetgu
Find out more at https://talking-tech-with-somegadgetgu.pinecast.co
This podcast is powered by Pinecast. Try Pinecast for free, forever, no credit card required. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-c117ce for 40% off for 4 months, and support Talking Tech with SomeGadgetGuy.
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