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A comment on The Internet's Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz (2014).

Re:The Internet's Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz (2014) by tslocum on Monday January 11, 2021 @05:34PM (#25738551)
Submission statement:

The story of programming prodigy, information activist and co-founder of reddit Aaron Swartz, who took his own life at the age of 26.

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Re:The Internet's Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz (2014) by rkt88edmo on Monday January 11, 2021 @06:14PM (#25739377)
While under duress from the threat of prosecution by the federal government for republishing academic research while MIT stood by silently.
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