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The Internet's own boy / Filmbuff and Participant Media present ; a film by Brian Knappenberger ; in association with Luminant Media and Unjustus Films ; written and directed by Brian Knappenberger.
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Academic Video Online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Swartz, Aaron, 1986-2013.
- Swartz, Aaron.
- Computer programmers--United States--Biography.
- Computer programmers.
- Internet and activism.
- Internet--Political aspects.
- Internet.
- Internet--Social aspects.
- Open access publishing.
- Genre:
- Biographical films.
- Documentary films.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (105 minutes)
- Other Title:
- Internet's own boy : the story of Aaron Swartz (2014)
- Place of Publication:
- Sausalito, CA : Ro*Co Films, 2014.
- Language Note:
- In English.
- System Details:
- video file
- Summary:
- Programming prodigy and information activist Aaron Swartz has his fingerprints all over the internet - he was integral to the development of the basic internet protocol RSS and co - founded the global social news and entertainment website Reddit. But it was Swartz's groundbreaking work in social justice and political organizing combined with his aggressive approach to information access that ensnared him in a two - year legal nightmare. It was a battle that ended with the taking of his own life at the age of 26.
- Participant:
- Aaron Swartz [and others].
- Notes:
- Title from resource description page (viewed May 11, 2020).
- OCLC:
- 952078769
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