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Review: The Internet’s Own Boy

In ReviewsTags Aaron Swartz, Creative Commons, documentary, Film Review, JSTOR, MIT, reddit, SOPA, Technology/Internet, The Internet's Own Boy, USA, video, VimeoJuly 1, 20140 ViewsLeave a comment

Aaron Swartz committed suicide on 11 January 2013 after nearly two years of being under pressure from prosecutors over his frenzy of downloading JSTOR articles in an automated fashion. During his short life of 26 years, Aaron had contributed much to the Internet. He helped to author RSS 1.0 specifications, authored the RFC for RDF+XML media type, created Markdown and drove Reddit. His role in campaigning against Stop Online Privacy Act proved to be instrumental. SOPA sought to combat Internet copyright …

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Robert is a certified Adobe Analytics Architect with Attribute Data. Other than advising his clients on technical solutions in his day job, Robert is also involved in the local WordPress community as a meetup and WordCamp organiser. Robert spends his free time on his trusty Giant TCR Advanced 3 (2010 model), riding around Singapore; and returns to SMU Chamber Choir to join in the performances and competitions the choir partakes in.

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