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Robert sits down with Margaret Killjoy to talk about Aaron Swartz, a tragic hero who helped build the open internet.
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Sources:
https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2013/03/11/requiem-for-a-dream
https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-news/the-brilliant-life-and-tragic-death-of-aaronswartz-177191/
https://newrepublic.com/article/112485/aaron-swartz-profile-internet-will-never-save-you
https://newrepublic.com/article/112418/aaron-swartz-suicide-why-he-broke-jstor-andmit
https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2013/03/aaron-swartz-prosecutor-withheldevidence/317410/
https://www.cnet.com/tech/tech-industry/prosecutor-in-aaron-swartzhacking-case-comes-under-fire/
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2013/jul/31/aaron-swartz-mit-report-family-critical
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