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		<title>TidBITS: Comments on Aaron Swartz, Who Helped Free Information, Is Dead</title>
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		<description>Aaron Swartz, a coder, activist, and open-access advocate, took his own life on 11 January 2013. He will be remembered for his participation in numerous projects that have played a significant role in the evolution of the Internet.</description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jan 2013 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Comment from Catherine Ratliff]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jan 2013 06:05:37 EST</pubDate>
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			<author><![CDATA[comments@tidbits.com (Catherine Ratliff)]]></author>
			<description><![CDATA[Heartbreaking, such a waste. Permanent solution to a temporary problem. Prosecutors tend to be aggressive; defense lawyers are supposed to provide support and reassurance, besides legal representation. I wish someone had done this for Aaron.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Comment from Michael E. Cohen]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 14 Jan 2013 11:52:58 EST</pubDate>
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			<author><![CDATA[comments@tidbits.com (Michael E. Cohen)]]></author>
			<description><![CDATA[File this under the category of "That's big of them!": the prosecutors have dropped all charges against Aaron Swartz now that he is dead.<br>Cf. <a href="http://www.latimes.com/business/technology/la-fi-tn-aaron-swartz-20130114,0,212826.story">http://www.latimes.com/business/technology/la-fi-tn-aaron-swartz-20130114,0,212826.story</a>]]></description>
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