Still To Be Determined

Bates Marshall, Co-Founder and CEO of Ambient Photonics, shares insights on their cutting edge low light solar cell technology for devices like mice and keyboards. The podcast discusses the challenges and innovations in transitioning outdoor solar panels for indoor use, revolutionizing IoT devices, and promoting environmental sustainability in the electronics industry.

https://youtu.be/fcyyrM3_AksMatt and Sean talk about using sand to cut down on energy storage costs.  Thermal energy storage is getting really hot now, but will it work for homes as well?Watch the Undecided with Matt Ferrell episode, How a Sand Battery Could Revolutionize Home Energy Storage https://youtu.be/KVqHYNE2QwE?list=PLnTSM-ORSgi4dFnLD9622FK77atWtQVv7YouTube version of the podcast: https://www.youtube.com/stilltbdpodcastGet in touch: https://undecidedmf.com/podcast-feedbackSupport the show: https://pod.fan/still-to-be-determinedFollow us on X: @stilltbdfm @byseanferrell @mattferrell or @undecidedmfUndecided with Matt Ferrell: https://www.youtube.com/undecidedmf ★ Support this podcast ★

https://youtu.be/rfYpCM_GAu8Matt and Sean are joined by Paul Braren, from TinkerTry.com, to talk about Tesla Solar Roof vs. regular solar panels. Why go with one over the other and is it even worth it?Special thanks to Paul Braren for joining us. And be sure to check out his article about our Tesla Solar Roof vs. Solar Panels collaboration: https://tinkertry.com/tesla-solar-roof-compared-with-solar-panelsWatch the Undecided with Matt Ferrell episode, Tesla Solar Roof vs Solar Panels: Which is Worth It? https://youtu.be/glgsGjvxvz8?list=PLnTSM-ORSgi7FwYRnWkpCSkAeFOzrgh5hYouTube version of the podcast: https://www.youtube.com/stilltbdpodcastGet in touch: https://undecidedmf.com/podcast-feedbackSupport the show: https://pod.fan/still-to-be-determinedFollow us on X: @stilltbdfm @byseanferrell @mattferrell or @undecidedmfUndecided with Matt Ferrell: https://www.youtube.com/undecidedmf ★ Support this podcast ★

Matt and Sean discuss small hydro turbines and their potential for home energy use near rivers or streams. They emphasize the importance of environmental considerations in sustainable energy solutions. The chapter also explores collaborative pun-filled episodes and the significance of diverse energy sources like water turbines. Addressing a video mistake, the speakers stress the importance of feedback and invite audience participation.

Matt and Sean discuss the benefits and considerations of using hot water heat pumps, exploring the rise in popularity of these systems and their efficiency. They also delve into topics such as voice cloning, language translation in videos, solar and battery systems, and optimizing water heating efficiency with tandem systems.

Matt and Sean discuss the impact of net metering on solar adoption and fairness. They delve into the repercussions of California's net metering changes, including longer payback periods and increased storage adoption. The podcast explores the evolution of net metering policies in different states, highlighting challenges and surprising trends. Listeners are encouraged to maximize solar benefits before policy shifts and understand net metering rules for effective adoption of solar energy.

Matt and Sean discuss the best and worst use cases for airships, also known as blimps. They revisit the mailbag and explore the potential comeback of airships. The conversation touches on investments in airships by companies and the historical allure of Zeppelins as a luxurious mode of travel.

https://youtu.be/XrlF19guzugMatt and Sean talk about how things look for (and through) the Apple Vision Pro.  The Vision Pro is a hotly debated topic.  Did we see through it clearly?Watch the Undecided with Matt Ferrell episode, Why Everyone is Wrong about the Apple Vision Pro (including me) https://youtu.be/FTVpISHL-y4?list=PLnTSM-ORSgi4dFnLD9622FK77atWtQVv7YouTube version of the podcast: https://www.youtube.com/stilltbdpodcastGet in touch: https://undecidedmf.com/podcast-feedbackSupport the show: https://pod.fan/still-to-be-determinedFollow us on X: @stilltbdfm @byseanferrell @mattferrell or @undecidedmfUndecided with Matt Ferrell: https://www.youtube.com/undecidedmf ★ Support this podcast ★

https://youtu.be/Rk1LEtNsCFEMatt and Sean talk about a subtle change with (potentially) big impact for solar panel power production. Should we have been doing this all along? Watch the Undecided with Matt Ferrell episode, Have we been doing Solar wrong all along? https://youtu.be/LqizLQDi9BM?list=PLnTSM-ORSgi4dFnLD9622FK77atWtQVv7YouTube version of the podcast: https://www.youtube.com/stilltbdpodcastGet in touch: https://undecidedmf.com/podcast-feedbackSupport the show: https://pod.fan/still-to-be-determinedFollow us on X: @stilltbdfm @byseanferrell @mattferrell or @undecidedmfUndecided with Matt Ferrell: https://www.youtube.com/undecidedmf ★ Support this podcast ★

The podcast explores China's progress in solar power generation, focusing on the massive solar panel base in the Kubuqi Desert. It also discusses India's innovative solar solutions, China's transition to green energy, and efforts to improve the sustainability of coal power plants.