The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/aaron-swartz/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Wed, 10 Jun 2026 03:29:05 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png Aaron Swartz | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/aaron-swartz/ 32 32 A professor made me cry today https://blogs.timesofisrael.com/a-professor-made-me-cry-today/ Fri, 11 Apr 2014 12:43:14 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=949036 The fate of Internet activist Aaron Swartz, who was accused of hacking and committed suicide, moved the author to tears

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]]> Hacking of MIT site marks year to Aaron Swartz’s death http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2014/jan/11/aaron-swartz-death-first-anniversary Mon, 13 Jan 2014 08:04:36 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=825884 The Guardian reports a message left on institute's webpage: 'The day we fight back'

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]]> Activist’s death fuels debate over computer crime https://www.timesofisrael.com/activists-death-fuels-debate-over-computer-crime/ Mon, 14 Jan 2013 04:24:23 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=342592 Prosecutors went after Aaron Swartz with 'same laws intended to go after digital bank robbers,' says ACLU policy analyst

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]]> Online activist Aaron Swartz commits suicide https://www.timesofisrael.com/online-activist-aaron-swartz-commits-suicide/ Sun, 13 Jan 2013 12:07:51 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=341914 The 26-year-old programmer, a co-creator of RSS and Reddit, was slated to go on trial for stealing scientific journals from MIT

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