DEF CON’s accidental godfather
Aug 05, 2025•23 min
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Episode description
It started as a going-away party… and became the most legendary hacker conference in the world. This week, Jeff Moss—aka The Dark Tangent—tells us how DEF CON began, what it became, and why it still matters.
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