# The CrowdStrike Incident with Kelly Shortridge

Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/software-unscripted-5320480/the-crowdstrike-incident-with-kelly-shortridge
Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/software-unscripted-5320480/the-crowdstrike-incident-with-kelly-shortridge.md
Podcast: [Software Unscripted](https://stenobird.com/podcast/software-unscripted-5320480)
Published: 2024-08-11T17:11:20+00:00
Episode link: https://shows.acast.com/software-unscripted/episodes/the-crowdstrike-incident-with-kelly-shortridge
Audio file: https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/664fde3eda02bb0012bad909/e/66b8b9a48443e670a698da47/media.mp3
Processing state: not_requested
JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/software-unscripted-5320480/episodes/the-crowdstrike-incident-with-kelly-shortridge
Duration seconds: 3510

## Resource

Richard talks with Kelly Shortridge about the CrowdStrike Incident that caused many computers worldwide to get stuck in a boot loop on July 19, 2024. A video version of this episode is available on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rzjaZssBEiI or ad-free to our wonderful Patreon supporters! https://www.patreon.com/posts/109888395 The incident: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_CrowdStrike_incident Kelly Shortridge: https://www.kellyshortridge.com Kelly's book: https://securitychaoseng.com Hillel Wayne's interviews with traditional engineers who have also been software engineers: https://www.hillelwayne.com/talks/crossover-project Gell-Mann amnesia effect: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Crichton#Gell-Mann_amnesia_effect Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

## Actions

- request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/software-unscripted-5320480/episodes/the-crowdstrike-incident-with-kelly-shortridge/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode.
- read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/software-unscripted-5320480/the-crowdstrike-incident-with-kelly-shortridge.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource.

A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed.

## Transcript

Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.