From: Seth Finkelstein <[email protected]> (via Dave Farber <[email protected]>)
http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2013/12/swartz-video By Kevin Poulsen 12.04.13 6:30 AM "The door to the network closet pops open and a slender figure enters, a bicycle helmet hanging from one arm. He sheds his backpack and pulls out a cardboard box containing a small hard drive, then kneels out of frame. After about five minutes, he stands, turns off the lights and furtively exits the closet. This scene, captured by a video camera hidden in a wiring closet at MIT, was the beginning of a probe that led to federal charges against the late coder and activist Aaron Swartz ..." Older, but worth reviewing in light of the above: http://www.technologyreview.com/view/519866/the-lessons-of-aaron-swartz/ The Lessons of Aaron Swartz Hal Abelson October 4, 2013 "With technology comes power. Shouldn't MIT teach students how to use it responsibly?"
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