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		kenko on Jan 13, 2013 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: JSTOR Statement on Aaron Swartz Nevertheless, it is true that Jstor got out of the "hassle Aaron Swartz" game a long time ago, which is why they're able to post a message like this without it coming off as totally opportunistic. The prosecutors in the case can't exactly do the same.

tellarin on Jan 13, 2013 [–]

Nor MIT.

Which actually surprised me a bit, due to the culture of hacks/pranks that used to be common over there.

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