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14 Jan 2013, 3:45 pm by Andrew Langille
Note: Last Friday I was a part of a panel discussing internships at the Canadian University Press's annual conference. [read post]
22 Dec 2014, 3:06 pm by Parker Higgins
–Eva Galperin "The Internet's Own Boy" directed by Brian Knappenberger Those who knew Aaron Swartz need no explanation of what a remarkable individual he was—nor how he was able to have such an incredible impact on the Internet. [read post]
4 Aug 2017, 5:30 am by Randy Milch
  Senator Wyden has long been critical of prosecutions under the CFAA, and in 2013 introduced a series of CFAA amendments as part of “Aaron’s Law” in the wake of Aaron Swartz’s tragic suicide as he awaited trial for an alleged CFAA violation. [read post]
6 Aug 2013, 4:02 am by Bruce E. Boyden
The issue is significant because, in the wake of several controversial prosecutions (Lori Drew, Aaron Swartz, Andrew Auernheimer (a/k/a “weev”)), there is considerable pressure building to amend the CFAA. [read post]
6 Aug 2013, 4:02 am by Bruce Boyden
The issue is significant because, in the wake of several controversial prosecutions (Lori Drew, Aaron Swartz, Andrew Auernheimer (a/k/a “weev”)), there is considerable pressure building to amend the CFAA. [read post]
15 Jan 2014, 8:17 am by Ken White
In my post about the prosecution and death of Aaron Swartz, I argued that Swartz' community showed such privilege in its reaction to his prosecution, seeing some sort of singular conspiracy where others saw the banal grinding of the system's unfeeling wheels. [read post]
14 Mar 2013, 9:13 am by Raffaela Wakeman
The House Judiciary Committee held a hearing on the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (“CFAA”), among other things,  because of controversial CFAA charges filed against now-deceased internet freedom advocate Aaron Swartz. [read post]
16 Dec 2013, 4:49 pm by Parker Higgins
The relevance of the novel is underscored by the poignant afterword written by Aaron Swartz just months before his death. [read post]
14 Sep 2020, 9:49 am by Rebecca Jeschke
Previous honorees have included Malkia Cyril, William Gibson, danah boyd, Aaron Swartz, and Chelsea Manning. [read post]
22 Dec 2016, 2:09 pm by Jeremy Malcolm
An open letter linked from Library Genesis contains a quote from the late Aaron Swartz: We need to take information, wherever it is stored, make our copies and share them with the world. [read post]
16 Dec 2015, 8:31 am by Amul Kalia
Prosecutorial Discretion The government certainly seems to be making an example out of Matthew Keys—as it did in the tragic case of Aaron Swartz. [read post]
25 Feb 2015, 9:33 am by Maira Sutton
In many ways this echoes provisions in the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA), which was used to charge Aaron Swartz with heavy-handed criminal penalties for accessing and downloading articles from the research database, JSTOR. [read post]
17 Oct 2014, 11:45 am by Jeremy Malcolm
This provision has more in common with the CFAA which criminalizes anyone who “intentionally accesses a computer without authorization…and thereby obtains…information from any protected computer”—one of the provisions under which Aaron Swartz was charged. [read post]
25 Jul 2019, 12:00 am by Hannah Diaz
SecureDrop, developed by Aaron Swartz & Kevin Poulsen to facilitate secure communication between whistleblowers and journalists, will help bring sunshine to dark places. [read post]
16 Oct 2014, 12:30 pm by Jeremy Malcolm and Maira Sutton
In practice, this could obligate countries into enacting a draconian anti-hacking law much like the Criminal Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA) that was used to prosecute Aaron Swartz. [read post]
24 May 2021, 1:16 pm by Rory Mir
In a post two weeks ago, users appealed to the legacy of reddit co-founder Aaron Swartz and called for anyone with hard drive space and a VPN to defend ‘free science’ by downloading and seeding 850 torrents containing Sci-Hub’s 77 TB library. [read post]
10 Dec 2020, 5:15 pm by Cindy Cohn
“Unauthorized” access was also used to prosecute our friend Aaron Swartz, and threaten him with decades in jail for downloading academic articles from the JSTOR database. [read post]