Select By ID - A Podcast by Ibrahim Diallo

Why Companies don't fix Bugs


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When an indie developer fixed GTA Online's infamous 20-minute load times with 13 lines of code, gamers cheered - then demanded to know: Why did Rockstar ignore this for 8 years? Ibrahim Diallo pulls back the curtain on:

  • The corporate bug lifecycle - How obvious fixes get lost in backlogs forever

  • Why "quick wins" rarely happen in billion-dollar codebases

  • The real metrics companies optimize for (spoiler: not your happiness)

  • How tech debt becomes institutional amnesia

  • Why outsiders keep fixing big tech's mistakes

A sobering look at why your frustration isn't the bug - it's the system that won't fix it.

Key Quote: "Tech debt isn't a to-do list - it's a corporate graveyard where good ideas go to die."

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Select By ID - A Podcast by Ibrahim DialloBy Ibrahim Diallo