With enough of us, around the world, we’ll not just send a strong opposing the privatization of knowledge we’ll make it a thing of the past.
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Information is power. But like all power, there are those who want to keep it for themselves.
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Birth: | 8th November, 1986 |
Death: | 11th January, 2013 |
Nationality: | American |
Profession: | Activist, Programmer, Writer |
Aaron Hillel Swartz was an American computer programmer, writer, political organizer and Internet Hacktivist. Swartz was born in Chicago, Illinois, the eldest son of Jewish parents Susan and Robert Swartz. His father had founded the software firm Mark Williams Company. Swartz immersed himself in the study of computers, programming, the Internet, and Internet culture. He attended North Shore Country Day School, a small private school near Chicago, until 9th grade Swartz left high school in the 10th grade, and enrolled in courses at a Chicago area college.
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