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Climate Stack

Mansi Shah, Joshua Marker

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Climate Stack, the podcast where digital technology meets the fight against climate change! If you're a software professional with a passion for solving hard problems and a drive to make a difference, you're in the right place. Your hosts Mansi and Joshua, are seasoned technologists who have dedicated decades to building enterprise software solutions in Silicon Valley. Driven by a shared commitment to leave behind a better world, they transitioned to climate action. Through Climate Stack, th ...
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Ever wondered about how they transformed Andy Serkis into Gollum or King Kong? Or how they put such gut-wrenching performances into games like The Last of Us? Well look no further than the home of mo-cap as Season 5 of the Performance Capture Podcast kicks off with a raft of amazing talent, With Actors, Directors, Producers, technicians, Casting Directors, and much more who have worked on the biggest projects in the world. The amazing Victoria Atkin, who you may know as Evie Frye from Assass ...
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Show Notes We hear a lot about electrification as quickly as possible, but most of that takes the electric grid for granted that it can handle the demand. But our guest today, Apoorv Bhargava, points out that the demand posed by electric cars is akin to putting industrial levels of demand in every residential neighborhood. With ⅓ of new cars in the…
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On our twenty-sixth episode, Tori Dunlap (New York Times bestselling author of "Financial Feminist: Overcome the Patriarchy's Bullsh*t to Master Your Money and Build a Life You Love", host of the Financial Feminist podcast, and founder of Her First $100k) returns to discuss Timothée Chalamet's second hosting gig on Saturday Night Live. Follow the s…
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ClimateStack is all about showing that the technology skills you already have can be applied readily to real problems that matter. In this episode, we have two guests who are parade examples of this fact. They run a climate technology consultancy, and have seen great variety of climate tech projects from several angles. About Our Guests Jaime and J…
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How does it feel, how does it feel? To finally see Timothée Chalamet play American iconoclast Bob Dylan? On our twenty-fifth episode, Clay Keller and Ryan Marker (co-hosts of the Screen Drafts podcast) join us to discuss James Mangold's biographical musical drama A COMPLETE UNKNOWN. Follow the show on Twitter @ChalametChasing and on Instagram @Chas…
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In this episode of The Climate Stack, we dive into the cutting-edge applications of machine learning in renewable energy with Tyler McCandless, Head of Data Sciences at Equilibrium Energy. Tyler shares how data science is driving innovation in the sector, from improving risk modeling and ROI forecasting to predicting failures and optimizing energy …
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In this episode of The Climate Stack, Mansi sits down with Vish Ganti, a visionary product leader at the nexus of clean energy, AI, and fintech. Together, they explore the transformative potential of virtual power plants (VPPs) in reducing reliance on carbon-intensive peaker plants and stabilizing the grid. Vish sheds light on how VPPs integrate di…
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To beat fossil fuels for energy density and portability, EV charging has to be fast and ubiquitous. But the infrastructure to deliver charging is expensive, both in the chargers themselves and the power infrastructure to deliver the electricity. Companies delivering charging infrastructure are thus cautious, wanting to be sure they’ll make back the…
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In this episode we speak with Dr Soudip Roy Chowdhury, CEO of Eugenie.ai. Eugenie is building an AI platform that is helping to reduce carbon emissions from asset-heavy manufacturing operations. Many industrial processes, such as steel and cement production, require large amounts of energy to generate high temperature process heat. The current reli…
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In this episode we speak with Charles Humble, climate polymath and author, about why we as software engineers should think about energy consumption of our workloads. We also talk about how nascent legislation and standards are turning externalities into real costs, forcing innovation that gives us more control over software energy usage. Charles ha…
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In this episode we speak with Dr Peetak Mitra, veteran of countless climate change projects, on the founding team of Excarta, core member of ClimateChange.AI, and gracious human being. He illuminates the role AI/ML can play in adapting to a warming planet, describes the ML techniques his company employs in their breakthrough tools, and gives advice…
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The wait it over... the Lisan al Gaib has arrived. On our twenty-fourth episode, Phillip Iscove (FOX's "Sleepy Hollow") and Emily St. James (The A.V. Club, Vox, Showtime's "Yellowjackets"), co-hosts of "Podcast Like It's...", join us to discuss Denis Villeneuve's sci-fi epic DUNE: PART TWO. Follow the show on Twitter @ChalametChasing and on Instagr…
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On our twenty-third episode, Louis Peitzman (The New York Times, Vulture, Time, BuzzFeed) joins us to discuss Paul King's Christmas confection WONKA. Timothée Chalamet sings, dances, and makes chocolate... but is it enough to save this movie from an abysmal marketing campaign? Follow the show on Twitter @ChalametChasing and on Instagram @ChasingCha…
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Saddle up your Giant Horse and let's get it started, Chalamaniacs! On our twenty-second episode, Tori Dunlap (New York Times bestselling author of "Financial Feminist: Overcome the Patriarchy's Bullsh*t to Master Your Money and Build a Life You Love", host of the Financial Feminist podcast, and founder of Her First $100k) returns to discuss Timothé…
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This week Jasper sits down to interview the one & only Victoria Atkin. Finally, we get a chance to hear from the lady who started it all and works so hard to bring new people into this growing and evolving space! FIND THE E-COURSE HERE: https://www.bookvopcap.com/e-course Don't forget about the exclusive Patreon discount. Listen to all 8 episodes o…
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Today we sit down with our first director of Season 6! A fantastic insight into what a director's job looks like! FIND THE E-COURSE HERE: https://www.bookvopcap.com/e-course Don't forget about the exclusive Patreon discount. Listen to all 8 episodes of season 8 on Patreon right now: https://www.patreon.com/PerformanceCapturePodcast Hosted on Acast.…
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Jeffrey Ovadya is the Director of Sales, Support at Vicon who are the reason this whole podcast continues to get made. Talking today with Victoria about the future of P-Cap and what is next for Vicon! FIND THE E-COURSE HERE: https://www.bookvopcap.com/e-course Don't forget about the exclusive Patreon discount. Listen to all 8 episodes of season 8 o…
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Today we are joined but someone who you have almost certainly seen before as he has done stunts for, the Mandolorian, Creed, Avatar & Black Panther just to name a few. He talks about the dedication and craft required for such a demanding role. FIND THE E-COURSE HERE: https://www.bookvopcap.com/e-course Don't forget about the exclusive Patreon disco…
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Joining us to talk about how her first project in performance capture was Avatar the Way Of Water is Veronica Smith, who also works as a brilliant camera operator, cinematographer and co-owner of Films Dreams inc FIND THE E-COURSE HERE: https://www.bookvopcap.com/e-course Don't forget about the exclusive Patreon discount. Listen to all 8 episodes o…
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Our second Baldurs Gate 3 Alumni is here, a fantastic actor and performer whose credits include Wednesday the Netflix original series! For any TTRPG fans out there a fun reunion for Jasper & Unati. FIND THE E-COURSE HERE: https://www.bookvopcap.com/e-course Don't forget about the exclusive Patreon discount. Listen to all 8 episodes of season 8 on P…
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Director and camera operator Neil Watson joins us to talk all about his experience working on the incredible Avatar movie series and the monstrous amount of effort and passion behind the world's biggest performance capture project. FIND THE E-COURSE HERE: https://www.bookvopcap.com/e-course Don't forget about the exclusive Patreon discount. Listen …
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Fresh from the starring role in the hit video game Baldurs Gate 3 where she plays Lae'zel, Devora joins us to talk about stepping into this HUGE and ambitious game! FIND THE E-COURSE HERE: https://www.bookvopcap.com/e-course Don't forget about the exclusive Patreon discount. Listen to all 8 episodes of season 8 on Patreon right now: https://www.pat…
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This week Jasper is taking the reins asking the questions of two assassins about their brand new E-Course which looks to be the perfect introduction to stalking your targ... I mean a perfect introduction to Performace Capture & what you need to know if you are thinking about starting a career in this wonderful new world! Make sure you stick around …
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Brand new Season 5 Co-Host and producer Jasper is interviewed by Victoria. They talk about how they met, what lead them to working on this show together & how Jasper managed to quit the day job to work in video games! Enjoying the show? Want more? Why not listen to Victoria interview Jasper right now over on our brand new Patreon?! https://www.patr…
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Today is all about the magic of Motion Capture, with the incredible Liz Albl, Narrative Lead at Cloud Chamber on BIOSHOCK, who has also worked on, Ghost of Tsushima, Watch Dogs: Legion, Far Cry 5, Far Cry 4 & Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag Follow Liz on Twitter here: @mslizalbl Enjoying the show? Want more? Why not listen to Victoria interview Jas…
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This week we talk to soon to me Mo-Cap star, Arkie Reece. We talk about being dropped in at the deep end, finding the rhythms of different acting work & accidentally wandering onto the wrong set! Follow Arkie on Instagram here: @arkiereece Enjoying the show? Want more? Why not listen to Victoria interview Jasper right now over on our brand new Patr…
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We are back with another incredible casting director & actor the Head of Casting and Senior Producer at Formosa Interactive Kirsten Scoles. In this enlightening interview we talk about going deeper and understanding what acting is, how to see what they are offering you, and speak the language. Find more about Kirsten here: http://www.kirstenscoles.…
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Motion Capture is a technology that never sits still, constantly innovating and breaking new ground! No one knows this better than this week's guest Alex Counsell the Technical Director for the Centre for Creative and Immersive & eXtended Realities at Portsmouth Univeristy. He provides a fantastic window into what goes into finding the next crop of…
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This week we talk to one of the key figures at Sony, the Head of Casting who has worked on some of the biggest games God of War, Horizon, Spider-man, Last of Us & many more! This episode is a truly fascinating conversation about what goes into casting the biggest games in the world, Jamie gives insight & advice for actors as well as what it takes t…
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What is it like designing Batman's lair? We don't know but luckily we know someone who does! Our next guest is the amazing Derron Ross. Having been a part of some of the most incredible video game moments in history, we are very lucky to be joined by stuntwork and video game royalty. Enjoying the show? Want more? Why not listen to Victoria intervie…
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Having played some of the gaming's truly iconic characters like Apex Legend’s Valkyrie, Halo Infinite’s Lumu & Destiny 2’s Ana Bray, Erika Ishii stops by to talk about her journey! About how there are so many ways to hone your craft and become a better performer. Enjoying the show? Want more? Why not listen to Victoria interview Jasper right now ov…
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This week we chat with the human omi-tool that is the wickedly talented Todd Stashwick! Having been on both sides of the camera when it comes to performance capture Todd provides a truly unique insight. The perfect way to kick off a new season! Enjoying the show? Want more? Why not listen to Victoria interview Jasper right now over on our brand new…
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Follow the show on Twitter @ChalametChasing and on Instagram @ChasingChalamet. You can email us at [email protected]. Please consider leaving us a rating and a review on Apple Podcasts! This show was written, hosted, and produced by Dane McDonald. Find him on Twitter Instagram, and Letterboxd @TheDaneMcDonald. Will Biby is our producer and …
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