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1. en.m.wikipedia.org › wiki › Aaron_SwartzAaron Swartz - Wikipedia

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   Aaron Swartz was born in Highland Park, 25 miles (40 kilometers) north of Chicago, [2] [23] into a Jewish family. [24] He was the eldest child of Susan and Robert Swartz and brother to Noah and Ben Swartz. [1] [25] He was an atheist. [26] His father founded the software firm Mark Williams Company.

2. www.rollingstone.com › culture › culture-newsAaron Swartz's Brilliant Life and Tragic Death - Rolling Stone

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   Feb 15, 2013 · At 26 years old, Aaron Swartz had established himself as a singular force bridging the worlds of technology and activism – a young man driven by a restless curiosity and the belief that...

3. www.nytimes.com › 2013/01/13 › technologyAaron Swartz, Internet Activist, Dies at 26 - The New York Times

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   Jan 12, 2013 · Aaron Swartz, a wizardly programmer who as a teenager helped develop code that delivered ever-changing Web content to users and who later became a steadfast crusader to make that information...

4. english.elpais.com › science-tech › 2023/01/20The legacy of Aaron Swartz: The computer programmer who became a...

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   Jan 20, 2023 · A decade after his suicide, Aaron Swartz – an American computer programmer and political organizer – continues to inspire new generations of hacktivists. Swartz was found dead in his Brooklyn...

5. www.npr.org › sections › thetwo-wayAaron Swartz, Reddit Co-Founder And Online Activist, Dies At 26

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   Jan 12, 2013 · Internet activist Aaron Swartz was found dead in his Brooklyn apartment, authorities say. He was 26.

6. www.bbc.com › news › world-us-canada-21001452Aaron Swartz, internet freedom activist, dies aged 26 - BBC

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   Jan 13, 2013 · Aaron Swartz, a celebrated internet freedom activist and early developer of the website Reddit, has died at 26. The activist and programmer took his life in his New York apartment, a...

7. www.newyorker.com › news › news-deskHow the Legal System Failed Aaron Swartz—And Us

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   Jan 14, 2013 · Tomorrow is the funeral for Aaron Swartz, the programmer and sometime activist who killed himself last Friday, while facing federal trial. No one knows, or will ever really know, what caused...

8. www.aaronsw.comAaron Swartz

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   Aaron Swartz is the founder of Demand Progress, which launched the campaign against the Internet censorship bills (SOPA/PIPA) and now has over a million members. He is also a Contributing Editor to The Baffler and on the Council of Advisors to The Rules.

9. www.npr.org › sections › alltechconsideredThe Life And Death Of 'The Internet's Own Boy' - NPR

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   Jul 6, 2014 · Aaron Swartz was a programmer, a hacker, a freedom of information activist — and a casualty of suicide. Before he turned 20, Swartz had made a fortune for his work on...

10. www.cnn.com › 2013/01/15 › techHow Aaron Swartz helped build the Internet | CNN Business

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    Jan 15, 2013 · Aaron Swartz helped create the Internet: not only RSS and other programming, but also its open-minded philosophy. Programmer died Friday at 26.