Dan Bull song tribute to Aaron Swartz
Hacker group Anonymous downs US government site
from Hurriyet Daily News
Hacker group Anonymous said it disabled the US Sentencing Commission’s website..
Aaron Swartz didn’t face prison until Feds, led by Ortiz, jumped on case
from Boing Boing by Xeni Jardin
Declan McCullagh writes at CNET News: “State prosecutors who investigated the late Aaron Swartz had planned to let him off with a stern warning, but federal prosecutor Carmen Ortiz took over and chose to make an example of the Internet activist, according to a report in Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly.”
Remembering Aaron Swartz, Taking Up the Fight
from DML Central by jbrazil
Nishant Shah
Globe and Mail runs loony screed against “hackers”, Aaron Swartz, logic
from Boing Boing by Jesse Brown
Democracy Now! on Aaron Swartz
Clay Shirky: “Remembering Aaron by taking care of each other”
from Boing Boing by Xeni Jardin
Author and NYU professor Clay Shirky writes about one of the imperatives he believes the death of Aaron Swartz should bring to life: “We need to take care of the people in our community who are depressed,” he writes.
Aaron Swartz: A Fighter Against the Privatization of Knowledge
from ORGANIZED RAGE
Lessig: “A Time For Silence,” for Aaron Swartz
from Boing Boing by Xeni Jardin
Lawrence Lessig Responds to Aaron Swartz?s Prosecutor
from Mashable! by Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai
Wikileaks Says Aaron Swartz Was a Possible Source
from Mashable! by Anita Li
Part 2: EFF’s Additional Improvements to Aaron’s Law
from EFF.org Updates by Cindy Cohn and Marcia Hofmann
In our first post, we presented some initial thinking about how to fix the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA) and wire fraud law in light of the tragic prosecution of Aaron Swartz.
Congresswoman: ?Aaron?s Law? to Honor Aaron Swartz Is Only the Beginning
from Mashable! by Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai
2600 radio tribute to Aaron Swartz
from Boing Boing by Cory Doctorow
Archaeology, Open Access, and the Passing of Aaron Swartz
from Digging Digitally by Eric Kansa
I don?t post to this blog as much as I used to, but every once in a while there are some developments in the world of data sharing and scholarly communications that I think worthwhile discussing with respect to archaeology. This blog post is an attempt to gather my thoughts on the issue of Open Access in advance of a forum on the subject that will be held at the Society for American Archaeology?s (SAA) annual meeting in Honolulu in April.
Vale Aaron Swartz
from Savage Minds: Notes and Queries in Anthropology ? A Group Blog by Rex
The death of Aaron Swartz marks the end of an era ? an era that had been slowly fading away until his passing gave it a terrible, sudden finality.
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