Macrofab Engineering Podcast

MEP EP#342: Hackery ExpertsHyR0n Mathematician Computer Scientist AND!XOR employee of the month Working on badges and things Hackery Previous Podcast Episodes Incognito Mode episode number 69 Arduino, The Gateway Drug To #BadgeLife episode number 109 Espress-ify? Designing Products Around the ESP-32 Platform episode number 144 Feel the Hum episode number 183 Better Encryption than Zoom, Firmware Stacks episode number 238 And a couple of the Starwars Specials DEFCON 30 AND!XOR Badge Its a watch, with some watch things, hacker apps (TV B Gone, BLE Interrogator), Games, & Challenge Give them away for free at DEF CON following sponsorship from companies and philanthropists. Off the shelf device with hacked firmware LilyGo T-Watch 2020 V3 But how did we get there? A story of supply chain woes Original Watch idea - supply chain issues and crazy costs / quantity buy requirements Look at consumer watches we could hack (PineTime, then LilyGo) It wasnt just software, a true micr