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6 Oct 2009, 6:20 am
I linked to an article from the NY Times that detailed how 22 year-old Aaron Swartz managed to download 19,856,160 pages of text — about 20% of PACER — before the Government Printing Office blocked him and contacted the FBI. [read post]
5 Oct 2009, 5:48 pm
When 22-year-old programmer Aaron Swartz decided last fall to help an open-government activist amass a public and free copy of millions of federal court records, he did not expect he’d end up with an FBI agent trying to stake out his house. [read post]
25 Aug 2009, 4:44 pm
In September 2008, it shut down the few free terminals it had placed in about 12 libraries around the country after it discovered that open gov hacker Aaron Swartz used the and downloaded gigs upon gigs of court documents. [read post]
14 Aug 2009, 11:07 am
Last fall, the federal court system shut down a pilot program that offered free PACER access at a few libraries around the country after it figured out that Malamud and hacker Aaron Swartz took them at their word and started downloading court decisions by the gigabyte. [read post]
23 Apr 2009, 8:09 pm
We learned today that County Court Judge Ada Pozo, who defeated Jeff Swartz at the polls, has resigned as of the end of May. [read post]
9 Apr 2009, 1:56 pm
Despite numerous taxpayer-funded agencies setting up free portals, PACER continues to lock public documents behind a paywall, lacks a reasonable search engine, and has an interface that's inscrutable to non-lawyers.While the courts try to address these flaws, RSS pioneer Aaron Swartz and open government activist Carl Malamud took matters into their own hands The courts had launched a pilot program that gave free PACER access to patrons of selected libraries, so Swartz… [read post]
25 Mar 2009, 5:46 pm
Today, I attended a presentation at the Sterling Memorial Library by Aaron Swartz. [read post]
18 Feb 2009, 6:19 am
Apparently a young man named Aaron Swartz, a 22-year-old Stanford dropout and "entrepreneur" downloaded an estimated 20 percent of the [read post]
13 Feb 2009, 7:08 am
Aaron Swartz, a 22-year-old Stanford dropout and entrepreneur who read Mr. [read post]
12 Dec 2008, 11:46 pm
Aaron Swartz, a Reddit developer, and Virgil Griffith, creator of WikiScanner, have created a new service called tor2web that gives users access to website hosted anonymously on the Tor network. [read post]
23 Oct 2008, 1:37 pm
On a similar note, I agree with Aaron Swartz that ACORN deserves our financial support. [read post]
30 May 2008, 12:39 am
It is, in the estimation of Aaron Swartz, a 21-year-old programming prodigy who's worked with Lessig since 2001, "a weird kind of celebrity. [read post]
21 Feb 2008, 9:49 am
The Chronicle of Higher Education is reporting in its February 22, 2008 issue on Aaron Swartz's initiative to build a competitor to WorldCat--a "free online book catalog that anyone can update. [read post]
30 Dec 2007, 12:21 am
This installment includes punchy interviews with a lot of the US's leading copyfighters -- EFFers like Seth Schoen and Fred von Lohmann, Siva Vaidhyanathan, Eben Moglen, Aaron Swartz, Yochai Benkler, Rick Prelinger, as well as folks in the UK, Sweden and Bangalore. [read post]
25 Oct 2007, 7:18 am
QuickTime Video Aaron Swartz, co-founder of Reddit.com and Tech Lead for the Open Library project, spoke at this week’s installment of the Berkman Center’s Luncheon Series. [read post]
23 Oct 2007, 6:54 pm
Aaron Swartz, co-founder of Reddit.com and Tech Lead for the Open Library project, spoke at this week’s installment of the Berkman Center’s Luncheon Series. [read post]
23 Oct 2007, 10:12 am
There’s enormous promise in the Open Library project, which we’re hearing about today at Berkman’s lunch event from Aaron Swartz. [read post]
21 Sep 2007, 7:58 pm
I know it's so common to think Aaron Swartz is special because he was a co-author of RSS when he was 14. [read post]
5 Dec 2006, 2:01 pm
As explained by Aaron Swartz, the community becomes somewhat insular and self-focused: insiders account for the vast majority of the edits. [read post]
