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Adam Grosser is an engineer and an entrepreneur with a love of craft. His passion is building things in and around mobility, like cars, motorcycles, and hydrofoils. 
 
For show notes and transcript visit: https://kk.org/cooltools/adam-grosser-engineer/
 
If you're enjoying the Cool Tools podcast, check out our paperback book Four Favorite Tools: Fantastic tools by 150 notable creators, available in both Color or B&W on Amazon: https://geni.us/fourfavoritetools
 
 
 

Josiah Martens is a builder in Eugene, Oregon where he makes music, analog video art, and custom woodwork. As often as he can, Josiah crews on tallships and canoe-camps the rivers of the Northwest.
 
For show notes and transcript visit: https://kk.org/cooltools/josiah-martens-builder/
 

Mike Basista is a prop builder and general maker. He's willing to try building or making just about anything. He currently lives in Pittsburgh after stops in Michigan and Southern California. You can find him on Instagram @evilgeniusprops and on YouTube @mikeandsheilamakestuff. 
 
For show notes and transcript visit: https://kk.org/cooltools/michael-basista-prop-builder/

Chris Zukowski is a game marketing consultant who helps small indie game developers understand their audience and communicate with them in a more personal way so they can share their art with the world.
Website: http://howtomarketagame.com/free
For show notes and transcript visit: https://kk.org/cooltools/chris-zukowski-game-marketing-consultant/

Joel Rosenberg is part of the Special Projects team at Rewiring America. He is an educator and entrepreneur focused on helping solve the climate crisis for his elementary-age daughter, his amazing partner, and the future of everyone on the planet. He has worked on science and engineering education — especially how to teach about energy systems — at the Museum of Science, Boston; the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology in Germany; the Lawrence Hall of Science at U.C. Berkeley; Maker Media; and Otherlab. He is also the co-founder of 3D Fab Light, an industrial laser cutter company. Joel has a mechanical engineering degree from MIT, and a master’s from Columbia’s Graduate School of Journalism. 
 
Website: rewiringamerica.org
Twitter: @learngineer
 
TOOLS:
0:00 - Intro 
1:02 - Portable inverter-driven heat pump: https://geni.us/q93npBK
10:45 - Portable induction cooktop: https://geni.us/PfMedBB
17:12 - Community solar: https://neighborhoodsun.solar/
22:53 - Bookfinder: https://www.bookfinder.com/
29:52 - Electrify Everything in Your Home: https://www.rewiringamerica.org/electrify-home-guide

 
For show notes and transcript visit: https://kk.org/cooltools/joel-rosenberg-rewiring-america/

Patrik Reizinger is a Ph.D. student in machine learning at the University of Tübingen and part of the ELLIS and IMPRS-IS doctoral programs. He holds a B.Sc. and M.Sc. in electrical engineering from the Budapest University of Technology, where he specialized in control engineering and intelligent systems. His main research interests include designing AI that can understand cause-effect relationships. In his free time, he tries to decrypt sustainable strategies for earning a Ph.D., which he summarizes in his newsletter, The Path to PhD.
 
For show notes and transcript visit: https://kk.org/cooltools/patrik-reizinger-doctoral-researcher-in-machine-learning/
 
If you're enjoying the Cool Tools podcast, check out our paperback book Four Favorite Tools: Fantastic tools by 150 notable creators, available in both Color or B&W on Amazon: https://geni.us/fourfavoritetools