Our Favorite Tech of 2023

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TEC240: Every year, tech geeks get new software and gadgets, so Dom Bettinelli, Fr. Joseph Sund, and Victor Lams discuss their favorite tech from 2023, including retro gaming, home appliances, and more. Plus the problems of zombie scientific studies and other headlines.

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2023 Favorite Tech:

• Steam Deck
• Onyx Boox Nova Air 2
• Epilogue Operator
• MyArcade – Atari 200+ GameStation Pro
• Original Prusa MK4 3D printer kit
• R36S Retro Game console
• I Can’t Believe This is Only $40 — R36S Review – YouTube
• POWKIDDY RGB30 RK3566 Handheld Game Console
• $90 and Amazing for Retro Emulation (RGB30 Review) – YouTube
• The Legend of Zelda™: Tears of the Kingdom for Nintendo Switch – Nintendo Official Site
• Nintendo Switch™ Family – Nintendo – Official Site
• Anker EverFrost Powered Cooler—Everlasting Coolness. Anytime, Anywhere. – Anker US
• Heat Pumps: the Future of Home Heating – YouTube
• iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max – Apple

Headlines:

• Science is littered with zombie studies. Here’s how to stop their spread.
• Internet use does not appear to harm mental health, study finds
• Link to the study
• A rural post office was told to prioritize Amazon packages. Chaos ensued.

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Picks of the Week:

• Fr. Joseph: GitHub – mikeroyal/Windows-11-Guide: Windows 10/11 Guide
• Victor: Blaze Taito Super Pocket
• Dom: GitHub – cormiertyshawn895/PixelPerfect

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