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Why We Should Remember Aaron Swartz


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Aaron Swartz

Aaron Swartz and Simon Carstensen, right, in Cambridge, Mass.

Credit: Wendy Maeda/The Boston Globe via Getty Images

The Internet is not so old. Its graybeards live still. Vint Cerf, author of the Internet Protocol, has been installed as Google's "chief Internet evangelist," a ceremonial title he chose himself. Tim Berners-Lee, who gave us HTML, has been knighted. He now sits at the head of his own foundation at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, a guardian of the language he wrote.

From Bloomberg Businessweek
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