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electronic conference badge

hardware:electronic_conference_badge Also: electronic badge

A programmable electronic device used as a conference entry badge and designed to be modified or hacked.

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Direction Predicate Other entity Origin EP
outgoing DEVELOPED_BY Joe Grand Explicit 155
incoming USES Defcon Explicit 155
incoming PART_OF PIC10F202 Explicit 155
incoming ASSOCIATED_WITH Badgelife Derived 155
incoming ASSOCIATED_WITH Meshtastic Explicit 155

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electronic conference badge DEVELOPED_BY Joe Grand

Joe says he created the first known electronic conference badge for Defcon 14.

Explicit Confidence 96% · Joe Grand EP 155 Details

“Defcon 14 was the first electronic badge at a conference that we know of”

Joe Grand · offsets 40813–40885

Defcon USES electronic conference badge

Defcon used an electronic badge as the conference entry pass.

Explicit Confidence 97% · Jack Rhysider EP 155 Details

“The badge to get into Defcon was an electronic device”

Jack Rhysider · offsets 40518–40571

PIC10F202 PART_OF electronic conference badge

The Defcon 14 electronic badge contained a PIC10F202 microcontroller.

Explicit Direction flagged Confidence 97% · Joe Grand EP 155 Details

“It had a really tiny microcontroller, a PIC10F202”

Joe Grand · offsets 42184–42233

Badgelife ASSOCIATED_WITH electronic conference badge

The episode links the later Badgelife community to the electronic badges introduced at Defcon.

Derived Confidence 90% · Jack Rhysider EP 155 Details

“What came next was Badgelife, which is now a huge community at Defcon”

Jack Rhysider · offsets 44272–44341

“In my opinion, all this started with Joe’s wonderful badges and designs at Defcon.”

Jack Rhysider · offsets 45980–46062

Meshtastic ASSOCIATED_WITH electronic conference badge

Jack describes Meshtastic as functionality on an electronic badge that created a mesh network.

Explicit Confidence 94% · Jack Rhysider EP 155 Details

“It’s called Meshtastic”

Jack Rhysider · offsets 44900–44922

“it created a mesh network across all of Las Vegas”