346: When Podcasts Attack: The Unexpected Challenges of External Data

The Bootstrapped Founder

It started with a minor refactoring. It ended with an avalanche that almost caused an infrastructure explosion. From code to collapse — and a few weeks of frantic restoration. That's what Podscan was for the last 2 weeks.

Here's why dealing with external data and its scale can be very dangerous for indie founders.

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