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by speaktruth 3454 days ago
I agree with every paragraph, that comment bothered me too.

But I also take issue with that false placement of him, that is again expressed in that OP title: "Aaron Swartz’s Theory on How to Save the World". That is not serious and is also in a way of disrespecting him.

It is remotly similar when Obama got its Nobel Price. I think it was done with good intentions, but was completely misplaced.

Uncharitably throwing misplaced attributed at a deceased person, because it goes well with the intention of selling a book is not human, but kind of perverse.