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Title: Remembering Aaron Swartz Post by: jballs on January 11, 2014, 06:54:22 AM One year ago Aaron Swartz left the world.
A pretty good piece on Aaron and his dad, and his demise at the hands of a legal system gone bad- http://www.bostonmagazine.com/news/article/2014/01/02/bob-swartz-losing-aaron/ Rest in peace, brother. Title: Re: Remembering Aaron Swartz Post by: giantdragon on January 11, 2014, 08:13:42 PM If he would have been a bit smarter, he have acted the same as Edward Snowden.
Title: Re: Remembering Aaron Swartz Post by: jballs on January 12, 2014, 07:11:46 AM If he would have been a bit smarter, he have acted the same as Edward Snowden. I don't think he would have been granted asylum for his jstor docs. But maybe. I don't know it's just a sad case of bureaucrats killing creative idealists. Nothing worse in my opinion. Scourge of and eventual downfall of society. Title: Re: Remembering Aaron Swartz Post by: giantdragon on January 12, 2014, 03:35:41 PM If he would have been a bit smarter, he have acted the same as Edward Snowden. I don't think he would have been granted asylum for his jstor docs.Title: Re: Remembering Aaron Swartz Post by: 2dogs on January 18, 2014, 09:15:58 AM Aaron gave us an early wake up call.
It's up to us to keep focused and carry on with his vision. |