Hack

Ever seen your hometown in a video game?


Listen Later

Could Australia's next iconic piece of art be a video game? As the industry grows, Aussie game developers are helping players from across the world explore never-before-seen regions and communities. 

And the federal government has a plan to stop big business data leaks from stealing all your information. Instead, the government wants to be the one to hold all your information securely. Are they up to the challenge?

Plus, we think of cosmetic surgery as a personal choice, but what if it feels like your culture makes that choice for you? Liana, who's an image stylist and a Korean Australian, says the pressure to change your appearance has become a deeply ingrained part of South Korean culture.  

Guests: 

  • Richard Buckland, professor in cybercrime cyberwar and cyberterror, UNSW
  • Liana Choi, image stylist
  • Goldie Bartlett, artist and game developer, RMIT
...more
View all episodesView all episodes
Download on the App Store

HackBy triple j

  • 4.7
  • 4.7
  • 4.7
  • 4.7
  • 4.7

4.7

41 ratings


More shows like Hack

View all
Background Briefing by ABC listen

Background Briefing

67 Listeners

All In The Mind by ABC listen

All In The Mind

752 Listeners

Dr Karl Podcast by triple j

Dr Karl Podcast

196 Listeners

Conversations by ABC listen

Conversations

873 Listeners

Pacific Beat by Radio Australia, ABC Radio

Pacific Beat

14 Listeners

Radio National Breakfast — Separate stories podcast by ABC listen

Radio National Breakfast — Separate stories podcast

15 Listeners

Saturday Extra - Separate stories podcast by ABC listen

Saturday Extra - Separate stories podcast

7 Listeners

RN Drive - Separate stories podcast by ABC listen

RN Drive - Separate stories podcast

8 Listeners

Pacific Review by Radio Australia, ABC Radio

Pacific Review

2 Listeners

The Hook Up by ABC Podcasts, triple j

The Hook Up

83 Listeners

Politics Now by ABC listen

Politics Now

95 Listeners

Shirtloads of Science by Dr Karl Kruszelnicki

Shirtloads of Science

54 Listeners

Ladies, We Need To Talk by ABC listen

Ladies, We Need To Talk

337 Listeners

AM by ABC News

AM

6 Listeners

PM by ABC News

PM

10 Listeners

The World Today by ABC News

The World Today

10 Listeners

ABC News Daily by ABC

ABC News Daily

130 Listeners

If You're Listening by ABC listen

If You're Listening

316 Listeners

Australia Wide by ABC Radio

Australia Wide

7 Listeners

The Imperfects by Hugh van Cuylenburg, Ryan Shelton & Josh van Cuylenburg

The Imperfects

544 Listeners

Full Story by The Guardian

Full Story

161 Listeners

What's That Rash? by ABC listen

What's That Rash?

248 Listeners

The Briefing by LiSTNR

The Briefing

46 Listeners

The Daily Aus by The Daily Aus

The Daily Aus

29 Listeners

Ms Represented by ABC listen

Ms Represented

5 Listeners

Not Stupid by ABC Listen

Not Stupid

69 Listeners

After The Disaster by ABC listen

After The Disaster

2 Listeners

ABC News Top Stories by ABC Radio

ABC News Top Stories

2 Listeners

Quick Smart by ABC listen

Quick Smart

10 Listeners