Today is a day we should always remember for people who could change the world killed by the US justice system.

Happy birthday Aaron

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Aaron Swartz was a brilliant programmer, writer, and activist known for his contributions to the development of web technologies and his advocacy for open access to information. He co-authored the RSS 1.0 specification at the age of 14 and later became involved in various internet-related projects. Swartz was a co-founder of Reddit and played a key role in the development of the Creative Commons.

Unfortunately, Aaron Swartz's life was cut short when he tragically passed away in 2013 at the age of 26. His death was a significant loss to the tech and internet community, and he is remembered for his commitment to making information freely available to the public.

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When I saw his docco “the boy who broke the internet” or something like that my heart shattered in a million pieces.

Happy Birthday Aaron!

“The internet’s own boy”

I feel you on this one. Well said.

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He committed suicide under the threat of prolonged incarceration. So sad. Free Assange!

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