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28-11-2023

#025 - Mike Hobart - From the Military to Energy and the World of Bitcoin

In this insightful conversation, Mike Hobart shares his diverse journey from a gaming enthusiast and exercise science student to a military veteran deeply involved in Bitcoin and Bitcoin mining, highlighting the unique intersections between military life, Bitcoin's potential, and the energy sector. This episode dives into: Mike Hobart's Background: Exploring his early interests in gaming and exercise science, and how these experiences shaped his career path.Military Experience and Bitcoin: Discussing the lack of Bitcoin awareness in the military and how his service influenced his interest in Bitcoin.Bitcoin's Appeal to Veterans: Examining why Bitcoin resonates with veterans and the growing interest in the community.Challenges in Military Culture: Delving into the issues with traditional military practices and their impact on innovation and individual growth.Transition to Bitcoin and Energy Sector: How deployment and subsequent research led Mike to the world of Bitcoin and its relationship with energy.Bitcoin Mining and Energy Infrastructure: Discussing the synergy between Bitcoin mining and energy generation, particularly in the context of flare gas mitigation.Impact of Bitcoin Beyond Finance: Exploring how Bitcoin's influence extends beyond monetary aspects to tangible changes in energy and infrastructure.Writing for Bitcoin Magazine: Mike shares his journey into writing and contributing to Bitcoin Magazine, emphasizing the importance of diverse voices in the Bitcoin community. This episode offers a unique perspective on how diverse experiences can lead to a deep understanding and involvement in the Bitcoin ecosystem, especially in relation to the military and energy sectors.

28-11-2023

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1 u 7 m
09-01-2023

#005 - Marshall Long - Bitcoin Mining in Kenya, CBDC’s & the FTX Catastrophe

Justin Ballard(@JLB_Oso) and Jake Corley (@jacobcorley) talk with Marshall Long (@OGBTC) about Bitcoin Mining in Kenya with Gridless, Central Bank Digital Currencies, and the FTX/SBF catastrophe.

09-01-2023

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1 u 23 m
27-05-2024

Geothermal.io

Bridget Silva from Geothermal Holdings is here to talk about how geothermal energy is getting a serious upgrade! With her background at tech giants like Dell and HP, Bridget brings a fresh perspective to the energy world, driving cutting-edge geothermal innovations that could reshape the industry. She dives into how Geothermal Holdings is using advanced geothermal systems (AGS) and enhanced geothermal systems (EGS) to tap into the energy hiding beneath our feet. From Texas coast projects to global ventures, Bridget unpacks the challenges, the recent policy boosts, and the promising role geothermal could play in our future energy mix. Join the conversation shaping the future of energy.Collide is the community where oil & gas professionals connect, share insights, and solve real-world problems together. No noise. No fluff. Just the discussions that move our industry forward.Apply today at collide.io Click here to view the episode transcript. 0:00 - Intro0:17 - What is Geothermal2:55 - Bridget’s Background8:12 - What Excites Bridget About Geothermal10:13 - Geothermal in the US12:52 - Different Types of Geothermal17:56 - How AGS Works19:57 - What is Geothermal Titan Doing20:40 - Commercial Models for AGS23:20 - Economics of Geothermal27:18 - Capital Intensity of Geothermal32:34 - Oil and Gas Community Support for Geothermal34:50 - Geothermal Project Costs40:45 - What's on Baseload's Plate Right Now43:40 - Where to Learn More46:20 - Texas: Energy Capital of the Worldhttps://twitter.com/collide_io https://www.tiktok.com/@collide.io https://www.facebook.com/collide.io https://www.instagram.com/collide.io https://www.youtube.com/@collide_io https://bsky.app/profile/digitalwildcatters.bsky.social https://www.linkedin.com/company/collide-digital-wildcatters

27-05-2024

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49 min.
14-04-2025

#067 - Barry Goers - From Hockey Pro to Bitcoin Documentary Producer

Bitcoin, Hockey, and Dirty Coin: A Chat with Barry Justin Ballard (@JLB_Oso) and Jake Corley (@jacobcorley) discuss with Barry the fascinating intersections of professional hockey, Bitcoin mining, and the creation of the 'Dirty Coin' documentary. 00:00 Painful Injuries and Embarrassing Moments01:35 Skiing and Snowboarding Disasters02:48 The Cost of Extreme Sports03:32 First Experience at an F1 Event05:11 Professional Hockey Career Highlights12:07 Transition to Bitcoin and Investing25:20 American Ninja Warrior Journey30:16 Introduction to Dirty Coin Documentary31:11 Tax Strategies and Film Investments32:19 Meeting Alana and Documentary Vision34:54 Challenges in Documentary Distribution37:27 Bitcoin's Public Perception and Education46:48 Michael Saylor and Bitcoin Investment Strategy57:33 Poland's Bitcoin Film Festival and Future Plans59:48 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

14-04-2025

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1 u 1 m
22-04-2024

#038 - Andrew Myers - The biggest problem Satoshi Energy is solving for miners

Key points:Andrew from Satoshi Energy discusses connecting energy producers with Bitcoin data centers and optimizing power contracts via software.Satoshi Energy focuses on utility-scale renewable projects, facilitating development and structuring power contracts for Bitcoin mining viability.Challenges like credit and collateral issues in energy contracts are addressed, with solutions like real-time settlement systems to aid Bitcoin mining growth.The importance of public understanding and leadership in the Bitcoin space is highlighted, advocating for Bitcoin as a stable financial investment.Broader economic and societal issues such as inflation and financial instability are discussed, positioning Bitcoin as a potential solution to systemic problems.

22-04-2024

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56 min.
31 mrt

Donald Kendall from New Climate Ventures

Venture capital in the energy transition is getting more complicated, but Donald R. Kendall Jr., General Partner at New Climate Ventures, says the multi-trillion dollar opportunity isn't going anywhere. We get into how they find picks and shovels plays in crowded markets, what $100 oil means for climate startups, why management teams matter more than technology, and what it actually takes to get a first-of-a-kind project financed. Click here to watch a video of this episode. Join the conversation shaping the future of energy.Collide is the community where oil & gas professionals connect, share insights, and solve real-world problems together. No noise. No fluff. Just the discussions that move our industry forward.Apply today at collide.io Click here to view the episode transcript. 0:00 New Climate Ventures and Investment Thesis8:00 Data Centers, Cooling, and Energy Independence10:00 $100 Oil and What It Means for the Energy Transition14:00 SAF, Carbon Alternatives, and Portfolio Companies21:00 Don's Background in Project Finance and Early Renewables26:00 SolarCity, Financial Engineering, and Residential Solar32:00 What Makes a Fundable Team38:00 The State of Venture Capital for Climate42:00 Why Invest in Climate Over AI43:00 Houston's Role in the Energy Transition49:00 Most Exciting Technologies Right Now51:00 Wildlife Conservation and Closinghttps://twitter.com/collide_ai https://www.tiktok.com/@collide.io https://www.facebook.com/collide.io https://www.instagram.com/collide.io https://www.youtube.com/@collide_io https://bsky.app/profile/collide-ai.bsky.social https://www.linkedin.com/company/collideai

31 mrt

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54 min.
13 feb

Chevron Buys Texas Ranch to Dodge Lawsuit, Wind Blade Graveyards & Musk's Space AI | BDE 02.13.26

Kirk, Chuck, and Mark cover Chevron's settlement to buy a West Texas ranch rather than face trial over decades of alleged pollution, Ken Paxton's lawsuit against a fiberglass recycling site turned wind turbine blade graveyard, and Elon Musk's plan to put AI data centers in space powered by solar panels. They debate whether the space data center concept is real or just Musk messing with software guys, discuss BP suspending share buybacks to reduce debt after their energy transition distraction, and reflect on Expand Energy leaving Oklahoma City nearly a decade after Aubrey McClendon's death, marking the end of an era for the company he built. Click here to watch a video of this episode. Join the conversation shaping the future of energy.Collide is the community where oil & gas professionals connect, share insights, and solve real-world problems together. No noise. No fluff. Just the discussions that move our industry forward.Apply today at collide.io Click here to view the episode transcript. 00:00 - Welcome and first concert stories02:11 - Chevron West Texas ranch settlement08:27 - Environmental litigation implications11:12 - Wind turbine blade graveyard lawsuit17:23 - Green energy waste problem19:02 - Elon Musk's space AI data centers24:24 - Building data centers in space27:35 - Earth's electricity limitations30:55 - Space compute infrastructure race33:16 - BP suspends share buybacks37:38 - Expand Energy leaving Oklahoma City41:19 - Houston's oil and gas consolidationhttps://twitter.com/collide_io https://www.tiktok.com/@collide.io https://www.facebook.com/collide.io https://www.instagram.com/collide.io https://www.youtube.com/@collide_io https://bsky.app/profile/digitalwildcatters.bsky.social https://www.linkedin.com/company/collide-digital-wildcatters

13 feb

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43 min.
24 feb

He Worked Global Oil & Gas, Then Built a Brewery

Sean Hanrahan, Founder and Managing Partner of Platypus Brewing in Houston, spent 25 years in global minerals and oil and gas before trading the corporate world for a brewmaster apron. From offshore exploration in Australia and the Gulf of Mexico to opening a craft brewery in the First Ward, Sean breaks down what those two worlds actually have in common. Click here to watch a video of this episode. Join the conversation shaping the future of energy.Collide is the community where oil & gas professionals connect, share insights, and solve real-world problems together. No noise. No fluff. Just the discussions that move our industry forward.Apply today at collide.io Click here to view the episode transcript. 0:00 - Sean Hanrahan intro and background1:35 - Global oil and gas career and Australian energy landscape5:14 - Australia vs US infrastructure and energy markets13:11 - Texas and Australia culture comparisons20:36 - How Sean ended up in Houston and started Platypus Brewing25:11 - Australian Day in Houston and Chamber of Commerce28:20 - Career lessons and building relationships35:20 - Craft beer industry trends and where it's headed43:06 - Platypus Brewing operations and distribution strategy52:52 - AI in brewing and closing thoughtshttps://twitter.com/collide_io https://www.tiktok.com/@collide.io https://www.facebook.com/collide.io https://www.instagram.com/collide.io https://www.youtube.com/@collide_io https://bsky.app/profile/digitalwildcatters.bsky.social https://www.linkedin.com/company/collide-digital-wildcatters

24 feb

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54 min.
29 mei

Paxton vs Talarico Goes Nuclear, ERCOT Chokes Data Centers & BP Burns Its Boss | BDE 05.28.26

BP just fired its chairman after eight months, and that somehow is not even the wildest thing this week. The Texas Senate race opens with Ken Paxton and James Talarico already swinging, vegan campaign ads and all. ERCOT's interconnection queue is buried under 410 gigawatts of data center dreams at a 1.5 percent approval rate, so off grid gas starts looking real. Plus a quant trading lab built with Claude, Cushing draws getting tight, the shaky Iran ceasefire, and a Wuhan study with some nerve. Click here to watch a video of this episode. Join the conversation shaping the future of energy.Collide is the community where oil & gas professionals connect, share insights, and solve real-world problems together. No noise. No fluff. Just the discussions that move our industry forward.Apply today at collide.io Click here to view the episode transcript. 00:00 - Texas Senate race kicks off, Paxton vs Talarico08:22 - Welcome and a little name dropping 09:38 - Summer mode and baseball season 10:46 - Building a trading lab with Claude 15:02 - ERCOT's data center interconnection logjam 25:52 - BP fires another one at the top 33:45 - Iran strikes and the shaky ceasefire 37:40 - SPR and Cushing draws getting tight 43:44 - Iran's pollution plume and a Wuhan study https://twitter.com/collide_ai https://www.tiktok.com/@collide.io https://www.facebook.com/collide.io https://www.instagram.com/collide.io https://www.youtube.com/@collide_io https://bsky.app/profile/collide-ai.bsky.social https://www.linkedin.com/company/collideai

29 mei

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48 min.
06-05-2019

Nesh | Sidd Gupta

In this episode, Collin and Jake sit with Sidd Gupta of Nesh to hear about how they have created a smart assistant in oil and gas. Join the conversation shaping the future of energy.Collide is the community where oil & gas professionals connect, share insights, and solve real-world problems together. No noise. No fluff. Just the discussions that move our industry forward.Apply today at collide.io https://twitter.com/collide_iohttps://www.tiktok.com/@collide.io https://www.facebook.com/collide.io https://www.instagram.com/collide.io https://www.youtube.com/@collide_io https://bsky.app/profile/digitalwildcatters.bsky.social https://www.linkedin.com/company/collide-digital-wildcatters

06-05-2019

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42 min.

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