Download or read book SUMMARY - The Boy Who Could Change The World By Aaron Swartz written by Shortcut Edition and published by Shortcut Edition. This book was released on 2021-06-19 with total page 26 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: * Our summary is short, simple and pragmatic. It allows you to have the essential ideas of a big book in less than 30 minutes. By reading this summary you will discover the reflections and the journey of a free culture activist: Aaron Swartz. You will also discover : the basics of how Wikipedia works; a critique of politics in the United States; that journalistic objectivity is an invention and a lie; that the best learning method is not found in your schools. Aaron Swartz was one of the leaders of the free culture movement. Extremely precocious, he learned to program at the age of 8, created his first web page at 11 years old and created his first transactional site at 13 years old. During his teenage years, he contributed to the growth of the Web by participating in the development of the RSS format and the construction of Wikipedia. Aaron has been a great defender of freedom of information. He committed suicide at the age of 26, when he was about to stand trial for illegally downloading scientific archives from the "JSTOR" site. He spent his life uncompromisingly committed to his ideals and his writings remain a great source of inspiration and reflection! *Buy now the summary of this book for the modest price of a cup of coffee!