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Images capturing the spirit of the Quinceañera of the premiere US hacker conference.

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amishrabbit > The creator of Defcon's Mystery Box Challenge, LosT, shows one of the clues that contestants struggled to find inside the box.

amishrabbit > A homebuilt laser projector, made from off the shelf commercial parts, is mounted inside a plastic storage box of the kind you might see in a "99 cents" store.

amishrabbit > Walk of Shame: NBC producer Michelle Madigan hustles out of Defcon with a "hidden" camera in the purse under her left arm.

amishrabbit > In the lockpick village area, Defcon attendees crowd the tables for instruction in how to pick locks. These people are in a timed contest to see who can take apart a lock cylinder then put it all back together correctly.

amishrabbit > NBC producer Michelle Madigan's car was surrounded by other press, who had been tipped off to her presence in advance.

amishrabbit > Lockpick village is a happy place, where anyone is welcome to practice their skills on a variety of locksets.

amishrabbit > A long view down the table at the lock cylinder disassembly contest. Participants had to bring their own tools or rent them from the table, but corrugated cardboard for keeping track of fidgety lock pins was given out freely.

amishrabbit > Defcon's badge, designed by Joe Grand, features two inductive switches (the top and bottom of the three icons along the left side) used to program the scrolling text display.

amishrabbit > The rear of the badge has pinouts for a serial connection, as well as solder pads for both a wireless communications chip and an accelerometer.

Lockpick village is a happy place, where anyone is welcome to practice their skills on a variety of locksets.

> Lockpick village is a happy place, where anyone is welcome to practice their skills on a variety of locksets.

Lockpick village is a happy place, where anyone is welcome to practice their skills on a variety of locksets.

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