R.I.P.
Reddit co-founder and internet activist Aaron Swartz committed suicide in New York on Friday, MIT's The Tech reports.
Swartz's death was confirmed to the newspaper by his uncle, Michael Wolf, and attorney, Elliot R. Peters.
Swartz co-founded Demand Progress, which played a key role in the fight against SOPA. He was also a co-founder of the Progressive Change Campaign Committee.
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