# task force (audio feeds) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 2 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover task force. Page: Feed: --- ## [Monday Morning Brief](https://ironsidesmacro.substack.com/p/monday-morning-brief-0ef) _2026-08-17 · Barry C. Knapp · Ironsides Macroeconomics 'It's Never Different This Time'_ AI Duration, Fed Reform and the Long End. The flawed target, benchmark and model. Bank equities are pointing to more constructive monetary policy in the US and Japan. ## [Dovish Data](https://ironsidesmacro.substack.com/p/dovish-data) _2026-08-15 · Barry C. Knapp · Ironsides Macroeconomics 'It's Never Different This Time'_ AI Duration, Fed Reform and the Long End. The flawed target, benchmark and model. Bank equities are pointing to more constructive monetary policy in the US and Japan. ## [Monday Morning Brief](https://ironsidesmacro.substack.com/p/monday-morning-brief-32c) _2026-08-10 · Barry C. Knapp · Ironsides Macroeconomics 'It's Never Different This Time'_ Don't forget about bank regulatory policy, Chairman Warsh is doing just fine, the productivity cyclical versus secular debate and some asset allocation changes ## [Real Rate Relief](https://ironsidesmacro.substack.com/p/real-rate-relief) _2026-08-08 · Barry C. Knapp · Ironsides Macroeconomics 'It's Never Different This Time'_ Don't forget about bank regulatory policy, Chairman Warsh is doing just fine, the productivity cyclical versus secular debate and some asset allocation changes ## [July Payroll Preview](https://ironsidesmacro.substack.com/p/july-payroll-preview-260) _2026-08-04 · Barry C. Knapp · Ironsides Macroeconomics 'It's Never Different This Time'_ We see ample evidence technology innovation adoption is leaving a disinflationary mark on the labor market. ## [Monday Morning Brief](https://ironsidesmacro.substack.com/p/monday-morning-brief-49e) _2026-08-03 · Barry C. Knapp · Ironsides Macroeconomics 'It's Never Different This Time'_ The end of forward guidance is not adding volatility but removing deleterious volatility suppression and restoring normal market function. ## [Be the Ball](https://ironsidesmacro.substack.com/p/be-the-ball) _2026-08-01 · Barry C. Knapp · Ironsides Macroeconomics 'It's Never Different This Time'_ The end of forward guidance is not adding volatility but removing deleterious volatility suppression and restoring normal market function. ## [Energy, Compute, & Capital Markets with Meltem Demirors + Honour Masters](https://www.dertaskforce.com/p/the-convergence-of-ai-energy-infrastructure) _2026-07-27 · DER Task Force · DER Task Force_ This week we’re in the ThunDERdome with Crucible Capital ’s Meltem Demirors and Honour Masters. Have we become too Malthusian ? Is AI an extension of Steve Jobs’ “ bicycle for the mind ” metaphor, or is it becoming more of a wholesale replacement for the bicyclist? Are your alt milk lattes and petroleum-derived garments more environmentally destructive than a data center? Will Meltem achieve her… [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/207302129/c2d872a460be9b656e2269c5fd4f7f31.mp3) ## [Monday Morning Brief](https://ironsidesmacro.substack.com/p/monday-morning-brief-513) _2026-07-27 · Barry C. Knapp · Ironsides Macroeconomics 'It's Never Different This Time'_ The markets are pushing rate hikes, and longer maturity real rates are at levels that are typically associated with equity market corrections. ## [Pop Quiz](https://ironsidesmacro.substack.com/p/pop-quiz) _2026-07-27 · Barry C. Knapp · Ironsides Macroeconomics 'It's Never Different This Time'_ The markets are pushing rate hikes, and longer maturity real rates are at levels that are typically associated with equity market corrections. ## [Crypto Payments, No Custody (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/XfoaZJnC2tEA) _2026-07-27 · **Sponsored**_ Send crypto to merchant wallets via API with real-time updates and automatic fees. ## [Monday Morning Brief](https://ironsidesmacro.substack.com/p/monday-morning-brief-bbc) _2026-07-20 · Barry C. Knapp · Ironsides Macroeconomics 'It's Never Different This Time'_ CPI disinflation, PCED is a mess, balance sheet accommodation, monetarism, is tech discounting decelerating AI capex? ## [Electromaxxing With Daan Walter](https://www.dertaskforce.com/p/electromaxxing-with-daan-walter) _2026-03-24 · DER Task Force, Kingsmill Bond, Daan Walter, and Sam Butler-Sloss · DER Task Force_ Buckle up, this is a long one. But when we’re talking about a revolution of this magnitude, how could it not be? We couldn’t help ourselves once we sat down with Daan Walter, principal of Ember , to unpack how solar and batteries are fueling the electrotech revolution, why it’s happening faster than anyone expected, and what this looks like far beyond the U.S. This disruption is all about cheaper,… [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/191782929/42ad944023470678e466c8a2dcfd4267.mp3) ## [The dawn of a new DERcade](https://www.dertaskforce.com/p/the-dawn-of-a-new-dercade) _2026-01-30 · James McGinniss · DER Task Force_ We’re back! This time with a solo pod. We continue our tradition of talking about New Year’s resolutions, unpacking DERVOS ‘25, and looking ahead to DERVOS ‘26 and beyond. We feel we’re at the start of a new epoch—rather, DERcade—so we try to tee up the key themes and what we’re interested in exploring for the next 10 years. We get into what’s up at Scale and David Energy, permissionless DERs,… [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/186193313/3919f4aa9b7842af76664c4a4d9e8a90.mp3) ## [DERVOS 2025: Energy Dominance and the Electrostate](https://www.dertaskforce.com/p/dervos-2025-thundderdome-4-energy) _2026-01-16 · Katherine Tweed · DER Task Force_ Our final discussion of DERVOS 2025 was a panel on the ramifications of electricity becoming the primary lever of economic and geopolitical might. If you’re listening to this as a podcast, keep in mind that the full video is available on our website www.dertaskforce.com and Youtube channel. This year James solidified the newfound tradition of saving the arguably wonkiest discussion for the end of… [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/184145945/eb782449e8900236698bf5317109743e.mp3) ## [DERVOS 2025: Deploying and Orchestrating GWs of Distributed Capacity](https://www.dertaskforce.com/p/dervos-2025-thundderdome-3-deploying) _2026-01-15 · Katherine Tweed · DER Task Force_ Our third discussion of DERVOS 2025 was a panel on how the hell we’re going to deploy and orchestrate a massive new fleet of distributed energy systems to fill a rapidly growing electricity demand gap. If you’re listening to this as a podcast, keep in mind that the full video is available on our website www.dertaskforce.com and Youtube channel. DERs are kind of having a moment. Whether you call… [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/184143591/2b3760f99837d35d595bb0bdf0ccec2c.mp3) ## [DERVOS 2025: Permissionless DERs Wait for No One](https://www.dertaskforce.com/p/dervos-2025-thundderdome-2-permissionless) _2026-01-14 · Katherine Tweed · DER Task Force_ Our second discussion of DERVOS 2025 was a panel on a revolutionary new class of distributed energy systems that require little to no permission to install. If you’re listening to this as a podcast, keep in mind that the full video is available on our website www.dertaskforce.com and Youtube channel. We’ve been talking about permissionless DERs on the pod for a long time, so it seemed only right… [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/184128519/8efbb9ff90d56a0dfc26bf022cfba966.mp3) ## [DERVOS 2025: Big DERs Energy](https://www.dertaskforce.com/p/dervos-2025-big-ders-energy) _2026-01-13 · Katherine Tweed · DER Task Force_ We kicked off the first discussion of DEROVS 2025 with a panel titled “Big DERs Energy”. If you’re listening to this as a podcast, keep in mind that the full video is available on our website www.dertaskforce.com and Youtube channel. The AI-power nexus isn’t just the domain of energy nerds these days, but we brought some together anyway to go deep about what role DERs play as data centers… [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/184053325/74816c567cb6b01dbf01df6e20bc36cd.mp3) ## [DERVOS 2025 Keynote: Solar Pill the World with Jesse Peltan](https://www.dertaskforce.com/p/dervos-2025-keynote-solar-pill-the) _2025-12-22 · DER Task Force · DER Task Force_ Note: This presentation has been distributed in video and audio-only versions. We reccomend watching the video version on our website or Youtube to see the visuals. We’ll be releasing all the DERVOS content soon, and what better teaser than Jesse’s incredible keynote. Jesse’s presentation makes the case that solar energy isn’t just growwing and abundant — in the long run, everything other than… [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/181359853/8a4c2d328eb77356d11f9c053843af4b.mp3) ## [DER Startup School with Seth Frader-Thompson, CEO and Co-Founder of EnergyHub](https://www.dertaskforce.com/p/der-startup-school-with-seth-frader) _2025-09-05 · Duncan Campbell and James McGinniss · DER Task Force_ We’re back (minus Colleen who was on vacation), this time with Seth Frader-Thompson, the CEO and co-founder of EnergyHub. Many don’t realize that EnergyHub has built what may be the largest VPP platform in North America, nearly entirely with vertically integrated utilities. In addition to getting the inside scoop on how they pulled this off, we discuss EnergyHub’s intriguing VPP capabilities… [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/172695749/e0643e108b536394de360dc34c332e8e.mp3) ## [Real SIMs for AI Agents (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/FY0eEWALmTxc) _2025-09-05 · **Sponsored**_ Pass 2FA and verifications with real carrier numbers via our API. ## [Rad Future with Isabelle Boemeke](https://www.dertaskforce.com/p/rad-future-with-isabelle-boemeke) _2025-07-31 · Duncan Campbell · DER Task Force_ Strap in for an episode where DERs go almost entirely unmentioned. Instead, we talked about nuclear, degrowth, climate change, communication over the internet, AI, and the future broadly with Isabelle Boemeke.Isabelle is the creator of Isodope and founder of Save Clean Energy, and new book Rad Future is about to be released on August 12th. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this… [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/169247213/eb6c1e35fceb9fed342c984ea09776e5.mp3)