In this episode of pwn.talk recorded LIVE in front of an audience at DEF CON 33, kanak, adamd, Zardus, and robwaz discuss the ongoing DEF CON Academy, Dojo mishaps, and why you shouldn't deploy to prod at 1am.
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005 — pwn.college design philosophy: regular vs. power users
In this episode of pwn.talk, adamd, kanak, and robwaz discuss the philosophy of design in pwn.college, focusing on differences between regular users and power user. They explore the balance between making tools accessible for beginners while ensuring that power users have the features they need.
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004 — DEF CON Academy 2025
In this episode of pwn.talk, adamd, kanak, Zardus, and robwaz discuss the evolution of pwn.college, Rob's journey in cybersecurity, and the introduction of DEF CON Academy. They explore the challenges and solutions in cybersecurity education, the importance of community engagement, and the future of DEF CON Academy as a platform for learning and collaboration.
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003 — Early CS Education with Erik Trickel
In this episode of pwn.talk, adamd, kanak, and Zardus and joined by Erik Trickel (tricke), who created the new "Intro to Programming Languages" dojo. They discuss the vision and evolution of pwn.college, focusing on the importance of foundational knowledge in cybersecurity and computer science education. They explore the challenges of teaching in a post-COVID world, the role of AI in education, and innovative testing strategies to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes. The conversation emphasizes the need for hands-on learning experiences and community involvement to bridge knowledge gaps and prepare students for success in the field.
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002 — Five years of pwn.college
adamd, Zardus, and kanak discuss the evolution of pwn.college, its origins, and the lessons learned over the past five years. They explore the transition from traditional classroom settings to online platforms like Twitch, the importance of community engagement through Discord, and the challenges of maintaining educational integrity. The conversation also touches on the future of pwn.college including the need for more diverse content and the vision for creating a comprehensive educational experience for all learners.
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