All Episodes

Why AI Is Really Just a Prediction Machine

Why the Energy Transition Is Harder Than Most People Think

What Would Happen If You Bomb a Nuclear Power Plant?

Why Aren’t More Young People Interested in Nuclear Energy? (ft. Jennifer Ward)

Is Nuclear’s Future Big Reactors, SMRs, or Microreactors? (ft. Colby Arsenault)

Can Nuclear Scaremongering End Up Creating Support for It? (ft. Willow Paraskevas)

Why Tanker Insurance Matters More Than Missiles and Warships in Iran’s Oil War

What Iran’s New Leader Under the Same Regime Could Mean for Oil Markets

Why Iran’s War Matters More to China Than the West

Why Every Energy Source Is a Trade-Off

Is Trump Ending U.S. Climate Regulation and Can Elon Musk Really Put Data Centers in Space?

Was Carney’s Davos Speech Really About Trump?

Can Solar and Wind Run a Country, Reliability Limits, Good Science vs Bad Science

More and More and More, The Myth of the Energy Transition, and Energy Accumulation

Mentorship, Fatherhood, and Building a Meaningful Career (ft. Dr. Mohit Bhandari)

Maduro Captured, Venezuela’s Oil Collapse, and the Management Case (ft. Prof. Andy Wu)

EV Reality Check, Ford’s Pivot, and Europe’s Retreat from 2035

AI Booms, Industry Shakeouts, and Smart Bets (ft. Prof. Paul Nary)

AI, Embeddings, and Why Regulatory Retrieval Fails

Radon, Real Risk, and Sensible Action

Germany’s Phaseout, Clean Air, and a Rare Case of Good Science

Musk on Solar, Kardashev Scales, and Why Nuclear Still Matters

Tariffs, Politics, and Canada’s Energy Future (ft. Dr. Henry Conter)

AI Power Hunger, Nuclear Adoption, and Big-Tech Strategy (ft. Prof. Andy Wu)

GE Vernova, NuScale, Oklo, and the Nuclear Investing Playbook

Data Centers, Fuel Cycles, and Who Powers the Next Fleet

Project Phoenix, Reactor Vessels, and the Fourfold Buildout

Cyber Intrusions, Admissions Dilemmas, and Rooftop Solar Reality

Quirks & Quarks, Door-to-Door Solar, and Net-Metering Math

Flat-Pack Strategy, Castle Rock Solar, and Musk’s Colossus Play

Birthdays, Free-Speech Jitters, and Nuclear's Fuel, Finance & Gas Reality

DIY Weekends, Offshore Wind Halts, and Risk-Adjusted LCOE

Warm Rivers, Cool Reactors, and What the Data Really Says

AI’s Power Diet, Canada’s Nuclear Upside, and the Picks and Shovels to Build It

AI Demos, Workforce Math, and Answering Nuclear’s Critics

Golf Cutbacks, Tabletop Therapy, and Dominion’s Offshore Wind Math

Supply-Chain Bottlenecks, Codification Creep, and Mission-Driven Incentives

Airport Ammo, Meta’s Energy Dilemma, and Launching The Business of Nuclear

Streamer and Poker Grinds, Canadian Steel Tariffs, and Nuclear Realpolitik

Cancun Workcations, Our 25th Episode Milestone, and a Self‑Interview

Self-Driving Road Trips, European Travel Tangents, and a “Bad Science” Takedown

Comment Backlash, Ontario’s Heat-Wave Strain, and the AI Gigawatt Challenge

Radon Reality Checks, Deep-Geological Doubts, and the Case for Keeping Waste On-Site

System Costs, SMR Showdowns, and a Dispatch from D.C.

Europe’s Nuclear Pivot, Free‑Market Frictions, and the SMR Supply‑Chain Puzzle

Trump’s 18‑Month Clock, Pentagon Power Plays, and America’s New Nuclear Race

China’s 150‑Reactor Sprint, AI‑Era Power Needs, and the Race to Secure Uranium

Air Quality Trade‑Offs, Birth‑Weight Impacts, and Regulatory Ripples

Apple’s AI Overpromise, Spain’s Blackout, and the Perils of Over‑Renewabilization

Sovereign Wealth, Nuclear Transitions, and the Politics of Canadian Energy

Wind vs. Nuclear in Sweden and Why Your Politics Might Predict Your Energy Preferences

Atomic Rivers, Misleading Intermittency Claims, and Another Case of Bad Science

Negative Learning Curves, Codification Creep, and Colorado’s Rebrand of Nuclear as Green

South Korea’s Nuclear Success, Democratic Setbacks, and Centralized Energy Planning

Germany’s Nuclear Phaseout, France’s Bet on Nuclear, and the Future of European Energy

Trade Wars Continue, China's Thorium Discovery, and the Management Challenge in Nuclear Energy

Jordan Peterson Talks and Why Canada Needs Deeper U.S. Integration, Not Tariff Retaliation

Bad Science, Misleading Studies, and the Truth About Nuclear vs. Renewables

Michael’s Path to Nuclear, Safety Misconceptions, and the Critical Thinking Problem

The Globe and Mail Nuclear Conference, SMR Skepticism, and the Case for Faster Nuclear Construction

Governor Greg Abbott’s Bill, Texas’ Nuclear Ambitions, and Elon Musk’s OpenAI Bid

Energy 101, Iqaluit’s Diesel Dilemma, and the Effort Problem

DeepSeek’s Disruption in AI, AI's Energy Demands, and the Implications for Nuclear

The Stargate Project, Generative AI, and the Future of Nuclear Energy

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