Showing posts with label Aaron Swartz. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Aaron Swartz. Show all posts

Monday, January 21, 2013

Did the Government Drive Aaron Swartz to Suicide?

My latest op-ed explores the case of Aaron Swartz, the programming prodigy and Internet freedom activist who faced 35 years in prison before taking his own life this month.

Read "Did the Government Drive Aaron Swartz to Suicide?"

Monday, January 14, 2013

Aaron Swartz, RIP

I highly commend Glenn Greenwald's article about Aaron Swartz, the young genius and passionate champion of Internet freedom, who recently committed suicide after being targeted by a Javert-like federal prosecutor. Swartz's story is a sad commentary on the American justice [!] system.