Tern Stories

About Tern Stories

The future of AI isn’t just new code; it’s evolving the code you already have. Tern Stories is conversations with engineers about how tackled their toughest migrations. Want to tell your migration story, or learn how to make your migrations fast, safe, and predictable? Say hi at hello@tern.sh.

Publisher

Tern - AI Code Migrations

Category

technology

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

31 Mar 2025

Latest episode

13 Oct 2025

Latest episodes

22 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   13 Oct 2025

   The DARK SIDE of Code Migration | Apollo GraphQL CEO Matt DeBergalis

   Apollo GraphQL CEO Matt DeBergalis discusses the overlooked risks of code migration, including its impact on API security and enterprise development, in an interview on modern software architecture.

2. 

   29 Sept 2025

   Inside Snapchat's BOLD Code Migration: Faster & Leaner Rebuild

   Snapchat's team undertakes a bold code migration, rebuilding APIs and migrating conversations to create a faster, leaner system that supports millions of users.

3. 

   15 Sept 2025

   Surviving High Stakes Code Migration Without Breaking Everything

   Engineers discuss a real-world code migration, highlighting testing strategies and the importance of "unglamorous engineering" to prevent disasters when rebuilding a core parser.

Who has been a guest on Tern Stories

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Matt DeBergalis
• Sarah Chen
• Sarah Mann
• Engineers from Slack and Datadog
• Madeline Shortt

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

YouTube views

25,632

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Podcast Authority Score: 35 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

41

Social presence

0

YouTube

72

Engagement

0