Still To Be Determined

Still TBD: Matt Ferrell and Sean Ferrell
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Jan 21, 2026 • 39min

291: CES 2026 Roundup

https://youtu.be/iSGqe9lefQIMatt and Sean talk about Matt’s CES 2026 visit, the good, the bad, the funny … including Donut Labs solid state battery.Watch the Undecided with Matt Ferrell episode, The Most Controversial Battery at CES 2026 https://youtu.be/Kt4c0o_3eyY?list=PLnTSM-ORSgi7uzySCXq8VXhodHB5B5OiQ(00:00) - - Intro & Feedback (12:17) - - CES 2026 Discussion YouTube version of the podcast: https://www.youtube.com/stilltbdpodcastGet in touch: https://undecidedmf.com/podcast-feedbackSupport the show: https://pod.fan/still-to-be-determinedFollow us on X: @stilltbdfm @byseanferrell @mattferrell or @undecidedmfUndecided with Matt Ferrell: https://www.youtube.com/undecidedmf ★ Support this podcast ★
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Jan 7, 2026 • 38min

290: State of Perovskite Solar Roundup

https://youtu.be/SrkuzIo1liMMatt and Sean talk about the current status of perovskite solar progress, plus your responses to our previous episodes.Watch the Undecided with Matt Ferrell episode, What Solar’s 2025 Breakthroughs Mean for 2026 https://youtu.be/FffKMMnisu4?list=PLnTSM-ORSgi7uzySCXq8VXhodHB5B5OiQ(00:00) - - Intro & Feedback (15:00) - - State of Solar Discussion YouTube version of the podcast: https://www.youtube.com/stilltbdpodcastGet in touch: https://undecidedmf.com/podcast-feedbackSupport the show: https://pod.fan/still-to-be-determinedFollow us on X: @stilltbdfm @byseanferrell @mattferrell or @undecidedmfUndecided with Matt Ferrell: https://www.youtube.com/undecidedmf ★ Support this podcast ★
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Dec 17, 2025 • 36min

289: Salty AND Sweet? Desalination + Power Plants

https://youtu.be/PA2Wc_pxZ6YMatt and Sean talk about desalination and osmotic power production, plus your responses to our previous episodes.Watch the Undecided with Matt Ferrell episode, The Ocean's Invisible 15,000 TWh Goldmine https://youtu.be/kko09WIC6yc?list=PLnTSM-ORSgi7uzySCXq8VXhodHB5B5OiQ(00:00) - - Intro & Feedback (20:20) - - Desalination and Osmotic Power Discussion YouTube version of the podcast: https://www.youtube.com/stilltbdpodcastGet in touch: https://undecidedmf.com/podcast-feedbackSupport the show: https://pod.fan/still-to-be-determinedFollow us on X: @stilltbdfm @byseanferrell @mattferrell or @undecidedmfUndecided with Matt Ferrell: https://www.youtube.com/undecidedmf ★ Support this podcast ★
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Dec 10, 2025 • 39min

288: Perovskite? All Right!

https://youtu.be/HjYEgF598CIMatt and Sean talk about perovskite solar panels, silver prices, and other new (old) issues.Watch the Undecided with Matt Ferrell episode, How This Perovskite Breakthrough Could Change Solar Forever https://youtu.be/8Eh9m4U7GGk?list=PLnTSM-ORSgi7uzySCXq8VXhodHB5B5OiQ(00:00) - - Intro & Feedback (22:00) - - Perovskite Discussion YouTube version of the podcast: https://www.youtube.com/stilltbdpodcastGet in touch: https://undecidedmf.com/podcast-feedbackSupport the show: https://pod.fan/still-to-be-determinedFollow us on X: @stilltbdfm @byseanferrell @mattferrell or @undecidedmfUndecided with Matt Ferrell: https://www.youtube.com/undecidedmf ★ Support this podcast ★
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Dec 3, 2025 • 31min

287: AI’s Impact on our Electric Bills

Explore how AI is driving up electric bills due to the immense energy demands of data centers. Discover the hidden costs behind the AI boom and the challenges of recycling materials like packaging. Learn about potential solutions, such as integrating renewables at data centers and technical workarounds for homeowners. The hosts also discuss whether utilities are effectively coordinating with tech companies to mitigate these impacts, as well as intriguing international cases like Ireland's rising residential costs.
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Nov 19, 2025 • 33min

286: Plastic Recycling Advancements

https://youtu.be/t6Lc9WS60vAMatt and Sean talk about recycling plastic (will we ever get there?), simple home energy solutions (insulation!), and more.Watch the Undecided with Matt Ferrell episode, The Recycling Breakthrough That Doesn't Need Sorting https://youtu.be/D9Hd4KMoxds(00:00) - - Intro & Feedback (16:21) - - Plastic Recycling Discussion YouTube version of the podcast: https://www.youtube.com/stilltbdpodcastGet in touch: https://undecidedmf.com/podcast-feedbackSupport the show: https://pod.fan/still-to-be-determinedFollow us on X: @stilltbdfm @byseanferrell @mattferrell or @undecidedmfUndecided with Matt Ferrell: https://www.youtube.com/undecidedmf ★ Support this podcast ★
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Nov 5, 2025 • 36min

285: Heat Pump It Up! Geothermal 2 Years Later

https://youtu.be/FmTo8ZkfZ68Matt and Sean talk about Matt’s geothermal heat pump experience, digging wells, and the meaning of “young.”Watch the Undecided with Matt Ferrell episode, How My Geothermal Heat Pump Really Performed (2 Years) https://youtu.be/DTb7TKJzr5g?list=PLnTSM-ORSgi7uzySCXq8VXhodHB5B5OiQ(00:00) - - Intro (05:22) - - Feedback (17:33) - - 2 Years of Geothermal Discussion YouTube version of the podcast: https://www.youtube.com/stilltbdpodcastGet in touch: https://undecidedmf.com/podcast-feedbackSupport the show: https://pod.fan/still-to-be-determinedFollow us on X: @stilltbdfm @byseanferrell @mattferrell or @undecidedmfUndecided with Matt Ferrell: https://www.youtube.com/undecidedmf ★ Support this podcast ★
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Oct 22, 2025 • 39min

284: Shocking Zinc Battery News

https://youtu.be/Xx9sCiVZxJ4Matt and Sean talk about a change in what research says is good for zinc batteries, and more topics from last week's episode. Watch the Undecided with Matt Ferrell episode, The Surprising Battery Discovery No One Saw Coming https://youtu.be/GRumW9JzGbc?list=PLnTSM-ORSgi7uzySCXq8VXhodHB5B5OiQ(00:00) - - Intro & Feedback (21:31) - - Zinc Batteries Discussion YouTube version of the podcast: https://www.youtube.com/stilltbdpodcastGet in touch: https://undecidedmf.com/podcast-feedbackSupport the show: https://pod.fan/still-to-be-determinedFollow us on X: @stilltbdfm @byseanferrell @mattferrell or @undecidedmfUndecided with Matt Ferrell: https://www.youtube.com/undecidedmf ★ Support this podcast ★
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Oct 1, 2025 • 37min

283: Sweating Solar Panels, Upgrade Woes, and More

Discover how solar panels can "sweat" for improved efficiency using an innovative hydrogel that cools them down. The hosts dive into the benefits of this technology for agrivoltaics, where solar panels help crops thrive. They also weigh in on the practicality of DIY cooling methods and discuss sales tactics for homeowners going solar. Listeners share quirky insights on parental habits, making for a lighthearted take amid serious tech discussions. A mix of science, tech, and relatable commentary keeps the conversation engaging!
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Sep 24, 2025 • 36min

282: Bifacial Solar Panels Advacements

https://youtu.be/Ulwh9PMxI_MMatt and Sean talk about solar power generation from two-faced panels … no, not lying panels, but bifacial solar panels with some big updates that should help them become more common.Watch the Undecided with Matt Ferrell episode, How the Back of a New Solar Panel Just Changed Everything https://youtu.be/tQoV4Qj0NQs?list=PLnTSM-ORSgi7uzySCXq8VXhodHB5B5OiQ(00:00) - - Intro & Feedback (12:32) - - Bi-facial Solar Discussion YouTube version of the podcast: https://www.youtube.com/stilltbdpodcastGet in touch: https://undecidedmf.com/podcast-feedbackSupport the show: https://pod.fan/still-to-be-determinedFollow us on X: @stilltbdfm @byseanferrell @mattferrell or @undecidedmfUndecided with Matt Ferrell: https://www.youtube.com/undecidedmf ★ Support this podcast ★

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