Aaron Swartz
Biography
Aaron Hillel Swartz (November 8, 1986 – January 11, 2013) was an American computer programmer, entrepreneur, writer, political organizer and Internet hacktivist who was involved in the development of the web feedformat RSS and the Markdown publishing format, the organization Creative Commons, the website framework web.py and the social news site, Reddit, in which he became a partner after its merger with his company, Infogami. He committed suicide while under federal indictment for data-theft, a prosecution that was characterized by his family as being "the product of a criminal-justice system rife with intimidation and prosecutorial overreach".
On Peekr: Aaron Swartz
Aaron Swartz is best known for work in Acting. The Peekr community tracks 8 credits from Aaron Swartz, including movies and TV series you can rate, discuss, and add to your own Peeklists.
