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by Ranieri & Co.

4.8(102 reviews)
8 episodes
Updated Daily
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Podcast Overview

<p>Introducing Motherlode, a Ranieri &amp; Co. production. The gripping story about the birth of computer hacking from an unlikely centre - Melbourne Australia. It was here teenage boys, and they were mostly boys, hacked into some of the biggest organisations in the world.</p><p>It’s also where a young hacker, Julian Assange, cut his teeth on computers and went on to develop Wikileaks, the most disruptive website the world has seen. But Wikileaks didn’t just spring up out of nowhere. It was 20 years in the making. Motherlode reveals the technological and political motivations behind it. </p>

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Publishing Since

1/27/2022

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Recent Episodes

Episode thumbnail for Episode 7 - Intelligence Agency of the People

March 6, 2022

Episode 7 - Intelligence Agency of the People

Wikileaks was at least 20 years in the making. Described as a “radical form of muck-raking”, it was a unique convergence of technology, a new brand of politics and university maths puzzles.

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February 26, 2022

Episode 6 - Cypherpunks

A new brand of politics was taking hold online. Left leaning liberals and free market libertarians combined to create something new.

Episode thumbnail for Episode 5 - International Subversives

February 19, 2022

Episode 5 - International Subversives

The next hacker group to hit the scene, International Subversives went further, hacked more and were unashamedly political.

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What is Motherlode?
<p>Introducing Motherlode, a Ranieri &amp; Co. production. The gripping story about the birth of computer hacking from an unlikely centre - Melbourne Australia. It was here teenage boys, and they were mostly boys, hacked into some of the biggest organisations in the world.</p><p>It’s also where a young hacker, Julian Assange, cut his teeth on computers and went on to develop Wikileaks, the most disruptive website the world has seen. But Wikileaks didn’t just spring up out of nowhere. It was 20 years in the making. Motherlode reveals the technological and political motivations behind it. </p>
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