The Internet's Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz

7.92014NR1h 45m

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Programming prodigy and information activist Aaron Swartz achieved groundbreaking work in social justice and political organizing. His passion for open access ensnared him in a legal nightmare that ended with the taking of his own life at the age of 26.

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Aaron Swartz

Self

Tim Berners-Lee

Self

Cory Doctorow

Self

Peter Eckersley

Self

Lawrence Lessig

Self

Brewster Kahle

Self

Cindy Cohn

Self

Zoe Lofgren

Self

Gabriella Coleman

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The Internet's Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz

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