Tell HN: Aaron Swartz died today, 8 years ago

Re:Tell HN: Aaron Swartz died today, 8 years ago by xwdv on Monday January 11, 2021 @01:51PM (#25734080)

If he had taken the deal and not killed himself he would be alive now and a free man 8 years later. Instead he is dead forever. I think the deal was not that bad by comparison.

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Re:Tell HN: Aaron Swartz died today, 8 years ago by 131012 on Monday January 11, 2021 @02:18PM (#25734657)

It depends on how you value freedom.

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Re:Tell HN: Aaron Swartz died today, 8 years ago by FDSGSG on Tuesday January 12, 2021 @06:41AM (#25745535)

There's no freedom when you're dead.

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