EP94: Reverse Kanga’s and Upper Deckers with Daz Bea

If you don’t know what they are, whatever you do, don’t look it up or listen to this podcast.  There is no one that can segue from high voltage power transmission to upper decker’s and back quite like Daz Bea.  Yes, what’s happening in our world right now is damn serious, but we all need to find the fun in it too and that’s why we keep asking Daz onto the pod.  He brings a wealth of knowledge around electricity, net zero targets, issues and opportunities in Australia and beyond, is a founding member of Looking Glass Education, is a proud family man and Queenslander, sings at the weekend and writes books in his ‘spare’ time.  I’m tired just reading that!    This time we discuss:  State of Origin  LIV Golf   Family priorities  Twitter v Nostr (particularly Primal)  Protocols v Platforms  Nostr documentary  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aA-jiiepOrE  Puppies  Net zero future and 100% renewables  Energy mix, grid stability and Bitcoin mining in Australia and beyond  Understanding at a regulatory and political level  Who pays for the grid  National Electricity Market Data  https://opennem.org.au/   Pumped hydro, solar and hydrogen production efficiency  Being able to argue the counter argument  Electricity transmission and cost  Paid Zoom and AirBNB shitcoiners  Snakes, frogs and spiders  Rural power demands  National grid v Local generation  SWER network and outback Australia  Getting vocal with your MP  Bitcoin Bush Bash, 29-30 July, Palm Cove Surf Club, QLD  Seizing the right opportunity      Pod Shout-outs  @MirbooHodl (Nostr)  https://twitter.com/itsmaxdemarco   https://primal.net/jack   https://primal.net/andi  https://twitter.com/BTCBrisket   https://twitter.com/LookingGlassEdu  https://twitter.com/Croesus_BTC  https://twitter.com/BitcoinAlive  https://twitter.com/roger__9000   https://twitter.com/TboneHODL  https://twitter.com/Bquittem  https://twitter.com/bitcoinbushbash  https://twitter.com/Mtheadventuross  https://twitter.com/Lightsats21      Book Recommendations  B is for Bitcoin, by Daz Bea and Seb Bunney   https://amzn.to/3rw9vgL     Enter or Support the Kids Art Competition  https://bitcoin-first.com/kids-art-competition/   At least 1,432,047 sats to be won!    Contact Us  www.2bitidiots.com  *** Get your first 3 months free with The Bitcoin Adviser when you use referral code "SECURE" at https://www.thebitcoinadviser.com/contact