[liberationtech] Tragic News: Aaron Swartz commits suicide

[Rich Kulawiec]

On Sat, Jan 12, 2013 at 12:01:37PM -0800, James S. Tyre wrote:
> What some are saying about Aaron.

Tim Berners-Lee (quoted by Paola Di Maio):

> From: Tim Berners-Lee [mailto:timbl at w3.org]
> Sent: Saturday, January 12, 2013 7:06 PM
> To: SW-forum Web; TAG List
> Subject: Aaron is dead.
>
> Aaron is dead.
>
> Wanderers in this crazy world,
> we have lost a mentor, a wise elder.
>
> Hackers for right, we are one down,
> we have lost one of our own.
>
> Nurtures, careers, listeners, feeders,
> parents all,
> we have lost a child.
>
> Let us all weep.
>
>
> timbl
>

---rsk