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Motherlode
Ranieri & Co.
8 episodes
9 months ago

Introducing Motherlode, a Ranieri & 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.

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.

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Introducing Motherlode, a Ranieri & 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.

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.

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Documentary
Technology,
Society & Culture,
True Crime
Episodes (8/8)
Motherlode
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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3 years ago
54 minutes 35 seconds

Motherlode
Episode 6 - Cypherpunks
A new brand of politics was taking hold online. Left leaning liberals and free market libertarians combined to create something new.
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3 years ago
46 minutes 9 seconds

Motherlode
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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3 years ago
42 minutes 40 seconds

Motherlode
Episode 4 - The Party's Over
It took a while for the Australian Federal Police to take hacking seriously, but when they finally did, the party was over.
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3 years ago
35 minutes 22 seconds

Motherlode
Episode 3 - Flag Planting Happiness
Melbourne hackers were getting a reputation around the world, and none more so than the group known as The Realm.
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3 years ago
48 minutes 15 seconds

Motherlode
Episode 2 - You’ve Been Wanked
The beginning of Hacktivism: the Wank Worm infects thousands of computers around the world.
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3 years ago
39 minutes 17 seconds

Motherlode
Episode 1 - Tiny Rogueness
Computer hacking started off innocently enough: teenage boys, bored with life in the outer suburbs, exploring a new technology.
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3 years ago
45 minutes 16 seconds

Motherlode
Episode 0 - Motherlode Trailer
Introducing Motherlode, the gripping story about the birth of computer hacking from an unlikely centre - Melbourne, Australia. It’s 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.
Show more...
3 years ago
3 minutes 49 seconds

Motherlode

Introducing Motherlode, a Ranieri & 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.

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.