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Aaron Swartz{{jew}} was the co-author of the RSS feed, co-founder of le [[Reddit]] and the founder of Internet activist group Demand Progress. He was bullied into le suicide by some US prosecutor who didn't understand that when you download something the original copy stays with the owner. He tried to put him Aaron away for [[at least 100]] years for the digital equivalent of taking out too many library books. | Aaron Swartz{{jew}} was the co-author of the RSS feed, co-founder of le [[Reddit]], co-author of the [[Creative Commons]] license and the founder of Internet activist group Demand Progress. He was bullied into le suicide by some US prosecutor who didn't understand that when you download something the original copy stays with the owner. He tried to put him Aaron away for [[at least 100]] years for the digital equivalent of taking out too many library books. | ||
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*[http://www.abc.net.au/news/2013-01-14/activists-suicide-ignites-debate-on-journal-access/4463268 Reddit co-founder's death ignites journal access debate] | *[http://www.abc.net.au/news/2013-01-14/activists-suicide-ignites-debate-on-journal-access/4463268 Reddit co-founder's death ignites journal access debate] | ||
*[http://asherwolf.net/in-memory-of-aaron-swartz/168/ Asher_Wolf blogs about it] | *[http://asherwolf.net/in-memory-of-aaron-swartz/168/ Asher_Wolf blogs about it] | ||
*[http://www.zdnet.com/hacker-activist-aaron-swartz-commits-suicide-7000009725/ Violet Blu blogs about it on zdnet] | |||
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[[Category:People]][[Category:Internet Humanitarianism]] | [[Category:People]][[Category:Internet Humanitarianism]] |
Revision as of 23:27, 13 January 2013
Aaron Swartz✡ was the co-author of the RSS feed, co-founder of le Reddit, co-author of the Creative Commons license and the founder of Internet activist group Demand Progress. He was bullied into le suicide by some US prosecutor who didn't understand that when you download something the original copy stays with the owner. He tried to put him Aaron away for at least 100 years for the digital equivalent of taking out too many library books.
Related Articles
- Mitchell Henderson
- Al Gore
- weev
- Amanda Todd - Suffered in a similar way
External Links
- Statement from Aaron's family
- Slashdot reacts
- Reddit co-founder's death ignites journal access debate
- Asher_Wolf blogs about it
- Violet Blu blogs about it on zdnet