In this episode of pwn.talk, the team discusses a recent incident involving a DDoS attack on pwn.college, which they refer to as the 'morning of a thousand requests.' The conversation delves into the ransom note received, the initial reactions from the team, and the subsequent steps taken to mitigate the attack using Cloudflare. They explore the complexities of cybersecurity, the nature of cybercrime, and the lessons learned from the incident, emphasizing the importance of preparedness and understanding the evolving landscape of online threats.