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The Limiting Factor is a youtube channel covering advancements in battery technologies in the fields of both Electric Vehicles and grid energy storage. Find The Limiting Factor on YouTube at THE LIMITING FACTOR.You can also follow him on Twitter @LimitingTheAs always, please subscribe to the podcast! You can find the rest of our episodes at www.CentralEV.org/podcastWhile you're there, check out our "EV 101" page, it's got a lot of awesome knowledge for beginners!timestamps:00:00 ∞ "Carl Sagan" speaks on spacetime.2:04 ∞ Announcements03:34 ∞ The Mustache in the room06:39 ∞ What is "The Limiting Factor"? ~ Why New Zealand? ~ Why did you start a YouTube channel11:16 ∞ What video editing software do you use?11:40 ∞ Do you own a Tesla?12:59 ∞ Audio editing software14:46 ∞ The Do-It-Yourself battery movement ~ What does a "Million Mile Battery mean?"16:12 ∞ JB Straubel's racing days17:20 ∞ Small-town living, weather, wind power, and Wellington22:24 ∞ Elon and Tesla ~ What would you do if Elon went full Charlie Sheen?24:56 ∞ Are Elon's fans "Cult Members"?26:45 ∞ Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy29:13 ∞ Keeping up with Battery Developments32:09 ∞ Solving the world's energy demand33:46 ∞ Wallbox's "Star-Trek" themed EV Chargers34:27 ∞ Game - "John B. Goodenough"38:58 ∞ Have you been motivated to live sustainably?39:48 ∞ Is New Zealand a Continent?42:18 ∞ Making the world a better place through technology.43:41 ∞ Do you believe in Humanity?45:23 ∞ Batteries are REALLY complicated.54:05 ∞ Battery Developer Profiles58:30 ∞ How do you make money?1:01:05 ∞ New Zealand perspectives on China vs. America1:06:15 ∞ New Zealand, where nothing hurts you1:09:32 ∞ Talking about Lord of the Rings (you can't do a podcast about New Zealand without talking about LOTR, it's the law)1:12:09 ∞ What was your greatest adventure?1:16:02 ∞ What do you fear the most? What are you most hopeful for?1:19:07 ∞ Epilogue