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This week we have Aaron Roberts on the show. Aaron's a brilliant, creative dude who can get your lawn mowed. What?! Yep. Aaron is a data scientist at LawnStarter, the "Uber of lawn care." Tune in as we chat about the future of data science, machine learning, and farming. Also, Matt does the intro! Show notes, woot.

Has your work ever been plagiarized? How about plagiarized by a world-dominant publishing house? Tune in to see how it happened and what's going to happen next. Also on the menu this episode: SEG in the wake of Hurricane Harvey, AAPG Student Expo cancellation, and what makes an expert an expert. It's a good one, folks! Check the show notes for lots of good links.

Zoltan Sylvester joins us this week for a fascinating conversation on the modeling of meandering channels and the study of decompaction. Listen in as GRAM nerds out on the fluid dynamics / system state parallel, Zoltan discusses all the cool stuff going on at UT, and Matt lights up our curiosity with a call to the Eartharxiv. Show notes here.

This week we've got Elwyn Galloway on the show. He's an expert geoperson and a budding data scientist, to boot. Elwyn describes his project, sketch2model, which is one of the coolest geoapps ever created. He also talks about his interest in the analysis of fantasy hockey, so tune in for some predictive analytics jazz, folks! The show notes are stacked with links to various projects, and a link to Elwyn's blog.

This week we speak with Bert Bril about his expansive career in geocomputing. Get the inside scoop on how OpendTect got its start. Enjoy the insight of Bert's analysis of open computing and open data. Laugh at gram as he tries to interject foolish questions into the high level conversation. It's a great episode with a huge range of material, so fasten your seatbelt and crank the volume to 11. Show notes here.

This week we have Dr. Brendan Hall on the show to talk about ML, AI, and the power of computing the future. Check into the show notes for the goodies.

This week, Aaron Foyer of ENERGYminute joins us to discuss the country (Canada) wide, and global implications of energy production and consumption. Tune in as we learn about the fascinating politics and economics related to the sourcing of energy. We chat about the interconnection of all energy production mechanisms and the outlook for the future. If you're not in the mood to hear Matt and Graham sass each other, you can read the show notes here. Also, make sure you browse the videos section on the ENERGYminute site; they're producing some quality material over there.

Dr. Chris Jackson's just back from his volcano tour with the BBC (well, like, as in a few weeks ago. But that's pretty timely for us, right?). Having Dr. Jackson on the show is always an honor, and we're pleased to get an "exclusive" (ignoring the whole BBC thing) from him about his time in the DNR. Watch the video below to see Chris wearing shoes (Re: UR Sock Sessions), pictures from his trip, and Matt looking flustered after joining the episode 15 minutes late. The show notes are here, and the pictures we're discussing are here.

How do you let a thing grow beyond your capabilities to manage? Franchise it, of course! This week we're talking about spinning off scientific creative events, AI intro courses, TensorFlow, and Sable Island. Show notes here.

This week UR is in Paris for the 2017 Subsurface Hackathon! Tune in as we speak to several teams about their projects. As a bonus, you'll get to see our skill at in-the-field recording! Follow this link to watch the hacked together Subsurface Hackathon presentation video.