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Dudeist Religion => The Holy Memorial for the Dearly Dudeparted => Topic started by: DigitalBuddha on January 12, 2013, 09:29:58 PM

Title: Aaron Swartz, internet freedom activist, dies aged 26
Post by: DigitalBuddha on January 12, 2013, 09:29:58 PM
Aaron Swartz, internet freedom activist, dies aged 26  DB's head is bowed :'(

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Aaron Swartz, a celebrated internet freedom activist and early developer of the website Reddit, has died at 26.

The activist and programmer took his life in his New York apartment, a relative and the state medical examiner said. His body was found on Friday. Mr Swartz began computer programming as a child, and at 14 co-authored an early version of the RSS specification.

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The dude abided in code - http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-21001452 (http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-21001452)

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