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Code Story is a podcast featuring founders, tech leaders, CTO's, CEO's, and software architects, reflecting on their human story in creating world changing, disruptive digital products.

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Defining Modern Observability with Charity Majors

Code Story podcast episode featuring Charity Majors, CTO of Honeycomb.io, who shares how her journey from a rural Idaho upbringing to infrastructure engineering led her to coin the term observability and build Honeycomb. The episode covers her experience as the first infrastructure hire at Parse, the Facebook acquisition, and how the lack of proper tooling inspired her to create a modern observability platform.

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Code Story podcast episode featuring Charity Majors, CTO of Honeycomb.io, who shares how her journey from a rural Idaho upbringing to infrastructure engineering led her to coin the term observability and build Honeycomb. The episode covers her experience as the first infrastructure hire at Parse, the Facebook acquisition, and how the lack of proper tooling inspired her to create a modern observability platform.

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observability · honeycomb · startup · infrastructure-engineering · podcast · systems-engineering · technical-founder

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Charity Majors (person, 0.99) · Noah Labhart (person, 0.95) · Honeycomb.io (organization, 0.99) · Parse (organization, 0.95) · Facebook (organization, 0.9) · Observability (concept, 0.98) · Infrastructure Engineering (concept, 0.9) · Code Story (organization, 0.95) · San Francisco (location, 0.85) · Idaho (location, 0.8)

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transcript · language en · status final

Provenance

claude-opus-4-6 via @stacklist/mcp-server@2.0.0, confidence 0.85, 11 Aug 2026