Badgelife: The Art and Engineering of Custom Badges

DEF CON 32 attendees and indie hardware creators showcase custom electronic badges, artistic circuit designs, and #badgelife culture.

Summary

This DEF CON talk covers badgelife: the art and engineering of custom badges.

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A showcase of the TipsyBadge electronic badge, exploring optical manipulation, custom sensors, and interactive firmware effects.

badgelifehardware-hackingpcb-design+1

d3dbot · psyop · grrrizzzz

A live panel with d3dbot, psyop, and grrrizzzz exploring the intersection of retro hardware preservation, custom silicon, and badge culture.

badgeliferetro-computinghardware-hacking+1

An exploration of electronic conference badges and the BadgeLife subculture at DEF CON 31, highlighting custom PCB design and SAO interconnects.

badgelifehardware-hackingelectronics+1