Internet Activist, a Creator of RSS, Is Dead at 26, Apparently a Suicide

Published on January 13 2013 by topnewsrom

Internet Activist, a Creator of RSS, Is Dead at 26, Apparently a Suicide

Those three sentences are a perfect description of one of Graham's mentees in particular: Aaron Swartz. Aaron Swartz, right, took his life on Friday. He was 26. (Image from Flickr account CreativeCommoners). Swartz was not a patient man. With immense

Yesterday Aaron Swartz, a close friend and collaborator of ours, committed suicide. This is a tragic aim to a concise and extraordinary life. Aaron did more than nearly anyone to make the Internet a thriving ecosystem for open

My friend Aaron Swartz committed suicide yesterday, Jan 11. He was 26. I got woken up with the news about an hour ago. I'm still digesting it — I suspect I'll be digesting it for a long time — but I thought it was vital to place