Published Jan 18, 2022

PagerDuty's Security Training for Engineers, Penultimate

Join hosts Joe Zack, Alan Underwood, and Michael Outlaw as they delve into PagerDuty's security training, highlighting secure coding practices and preventative measures against web vulnerabilities like XSS and CSRF, all while interweaving humor and camaraderie with movie trivia and dad jokes, for an engaging and informative episode.
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  • Movie Trivia

    The hosts engage in a lively exchange of movie trivia, showcasing their knowledge of obscure films. surprises everyone with his deep cut reference to "Stroker Ace," leaving and in awe of his trivia prowess 1. They also discuss the impact of high expectations on movie experiences, with Alan recalling his disappointment with "There's Something About Mary" after hearing rave reviews 2.

    I don't know why I know that. I don't have a good answer for why I know that. Just, I know obscure crap.

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    This playful banter sets the tone for a fun and engaging segment.

       

    Mobile Ads

    The conversation shifts to the bizarre world of mobile game advertisements, where and share their bewilderment over the strange and often misleading ads they encounter 3. These ads, often featuring absurd scenarios, are designed to capture attention but leave viewers puzzled and amused. Joe encourages listeners to share their own experiences with these quirky ads, highlighting the humor in their ridiculousness 4.

    Have you ever been on Twitter, YouTube, maybe playing a game on your phone and seen an ad for a mobile game, maybe a mafia game or maybe a garden game or something? And you watch the ad and you're like, what did I just see?

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    This segment underscores the entertainment value found in the unexpected.

       

    Dad Jokes

    The hosts lighten the mood with a series of dad jokes, adding a humorous touch to the episode. shares a joke about "Kilometry Cyrus," which elicits laughter from and 5. The exchange of jokes contributes to the show's light-hearted atmosphere, with Alan offering another joke to keep the laughter going 6.

    What do they call Miley Cyrus in Canada? Kilometry Cyrus.

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    This playful interaction showcases the camaraderie among the hosts.

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