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1. www.internethalloffame.org › inductee › aaron-swartzAaron Swartz Inductee Biography - Internet Hall of Fame

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   Aaron Swartz was a computer programming prodigy and activist who played an instrumental role in the campaign for a free and open Internet and used technology to fight social, corporate and political injustices.

2. 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.

3. www.theverge.com › 2013/1/13 › 3873490Aaron Swartz: his death and legacy - The Verge

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   Jan 13, 2013 · 26-year-old Aaron Swartz died tragically this year amidst threats from federal prosecutors over his involvement with downloading texts from the JSTOR academic collection.

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.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...

6. www.ft.com › content › bfc5a00b-6fc4-34f2-9bb7-1913bfa7fb75Internet activist Aaron Swartz dies at 26 - Financial Times

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   Jan 13, 2013 · Aaron Swartz, a computer programmer and ardent internet activist who played a key role opposing 2011 anti-piracy legislation, was found dead on Friday at age 26. His family confirmed that he...

7. 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...