Aaron Swartz

Aaron Swartz Prosecutor Defends Hacking Charges, Father Blames Son's Suicide on Government, MIT

The lawyer in charge of prosecuting Internet freedom activist Aaron Swartz defended her office's actions as "appropriate" less than a week after the 26-year-old co-creator of Reddit and RSS committed suicide.

Aaron Swartz: MIT Investigating Role in Reddit Co-Founder's Death, Web Mourns Tech Activist

In the wake of the apparent suicide of Reddit and RSS co-creator Aaron Swartz Friday, tech heads and advocates for free speech have been thrown into turmoil, vocally grieving for the hacker and Internet freedom activist. Even the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, who once sought to prosecute the 26-year-old, has come out offering condolences to his friends and family and has vowed to further investigate its possible role in his death.

Twitter #PDFTribute Links to Copyrighted Research in Honor of Dead RSS and Reddit Cofounder and Information Activist Aaron Swartz

Academics have released over 1,500 copyrighted research articles online, tweeting links to the documents with the hastag #pdftribute.

Aaron Swartz Suicide Leads to MIT Internal Investigation

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology investigates their role in Aaron Swartz's suicide.

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