Season 1
Episode 3
December 10, 2025
Survival Tactics | Engineers in the Wild
Episode Overview
Between burnout and version bumps, engineering is not for the faint of syntax.
Transcript
How do engineers dodge legacy systems to avoid that one bug nobody wants to fix. This episode uncovers their strategies.
HOST
Wendy Hurst
What sound does a CVE make before it attacks?
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