About this episode

Jason Scott reflects on his extensive collection of conference badges and the memories associated with them.

The Pile of Badges Episode: A Soft Crash, Gathering, Badges of All Sorts of Shapes and Materials, Attending Conferences, A Late Start, Some Early Predecessors, Keeping the Badges and Keys, Looking Down the Range of Forever, A Mass of Moments, A Life Lived. Contemplating my many dozens, possibly hundreds, of conference badges now hanging on my wall.

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