It's MORNING EDITION from NPR News. I'm Steve Inskeep. Let's talk now about the life and death of Aaron Swartz.
He was a 26-year-old computer prodigy and social activist. He created new technologies. Aaron Hillel Swartz[a] ( – ), also known as AaronSw, was an American computer programmer, entrepreneur, writer, political organizer, and Internet hacktivist. Aaron Swartz was best known as a fierce advocate for the freedom of information on the internet.
dr aaron schwartz, At fourteen, Swartz helped develop RSS software, which is still used for the self-syndication of information over the Internet. Aaron Swartz, Who Championed a Free Internet, Died by Suicide 10 Years ... Aaron Swartz was a digital rights champion who believed deeply in keeping the internet open. His life was cut short in 2013, after federal prosecutors charged him under the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA) for systematically downloading academic journal articles from the online database JSTOR. Swartz developed RSS at an early age.
dr aaron schwartz, 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... Aaron Swartz was inducted into the Internet Hall of Fame in 2013. He was a computer programming prodigy and activist who played an instrumental role in the campaign for a free and open Internet. The life of Aaron Swartz, a computer programmer and Internet activist known for his role in developing RSS, co-founding Reddit, and his activism work.
