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BSides Ballarat

Australian regional BSides badge lineage, starting with the source-backed 2026 Underground interactive ESP32 badge and SAO add-on record.

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Australian regional BSides badge lineage, starting with the source-backed 2026 Underground interactive ESP32 badge and SAO add-on record.

Use the badge cards below for sourced hardware, software, lore, issues, add-ons, and author credits.

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BSides Ballarat 2026 · 2026

BSides Ballarat 2026 Underground Badge

Interactive ESP32 conference badge with screen, controls, badge-to-badge comms, and SAO support

BSides Ballarat 2026's public event page documents an Underground interactive conference badge designed and produced by Firnsy at Ballarat Hackerspace, with ESP32 processing, a screen, controls, badge-to-badge communication, SAO support, and a limited BSides SAO add-on; a public maker writeup also documents a third-party WS2812B Simple Add-On for the badge.