Sine_Fine_Belli@lemmy.world to Reddit@lemmy.world · 11 months agoAaron is no longer considered as cofounder by reddit. He fought for free speech.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square224fedilinkarrow-up1763arrow-down122
arrow-up1741arrow-down1imageAaron is no longer considered as cofounder by reddit. He fought for free speech.lemmy.worldSine_Fine_Belli@lemmy.world to Reddit@lemmy.world · 11 months agomessage-square224fedilink
minus-squarenoobg@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·11 months agoHe hung himself after being prosecuted by the federal authorities for academic journal article piracy. He was trying to make journal articles available to the masses and was facing life in prison for it. This was many years ago.
minus-squareEarthwormjim91@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0arrow-down5·11 months agoHe also defended child porn and advocated for making it legal. Maybe don’t idolize people.
He hung himself after being prosecuted by the federal authorities for academic journal article piracy. He was trying to make journal articles available to the masses and was facing life in prison for it. This was many years ago.
What a world we live in
He was too good for this world.
He also defended child porn and advocated for making it legal.
Maybe don’t idolize people.