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For those who don't know who this is: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aaron_Swartz https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aaron_Swartz
by _bxg1 6y ago
For those who don't know who this is: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aaron_Swartz https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aaron_Swartz
- anonymousiam 6y agoBe sure to also read: https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2013/03/aaron-swartzs-lawyer-accuses-prosecutor-of-misconduct/?comments=1 https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2013/03/aaron-swartzs-la...
- matsemann 6y agoI learned of him some time after the events, by joining HN. What was the discussion here like at the time? Both the charges and later his death.
- radicalriddler 6y agoSearching on hn.algolia.com Top voted post at the time - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5046845 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5046845 Five years later - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16141013 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16141013