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Anonymous hacks MIT after Aaron Swartz’s suicide

Hacktivist group defaces university pages after the school promises a full investigation into MIT’s role in events leading up to the Internet activist taking his life. by Steven Musil  January 13, 2013 9:34 PM PST Anonymous‘ message on an MIT page… Continue Reading →

MIT president calls for “thorough analysis” of school’s involvement with Swartz

MIT‘s role in Swartz’s JSTOR incident spurred a formal response today. by Nathan Mattise – Jan 14 2013, 5:15am IST, http://arstechnica.com/ Less than 48 hours after Aaron Swartz’s tragic suicide, the institution involved in his high-profile JSTOR incident (that eventually lead to federal charges) has… Continue Reading →

#Aaron Swartz, Internet Activist, a Creator of RSS, Is Dead at 26, Apparently a Suicide

Michael Francis McElroy/The New York Times Aaron Swartz in 2009. One person remembered him as a “a complicated prodigy.”   By JOHN SCHWARTZ Published: January 12, 2013 An uncle, Michael Wolf, said that Mr. Swartz, 26, had apparently hanged himself, and… Continue Reading →

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