[mvanveen]

Yes! Let's make sure in the memory of Aaron Schwartz and the many others who have faced undue scrutiny under CFAA that we see drastic reform of this draconian law and how it is applied.

[TAForObvReasons]

Aaron Swartz http://www.aaronsw.com/

EDIT: why was this downvoted? Is there a different Aaron "Schwartz" or did the parent misspell Swartz?

[mvanveen]

Thanks for the correction! Apologies for my gross oversight.

[eganist]

No, you got it right. Schwartz is a misspelling.

[d33]

And if someone wants an account of the entire case, here's a must-watch documentary, especially if you belong to the hacker culture: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9vz06QO3UkQ

[scotuswroteus]

Sorry, how does an amicus brief do anything approaching that whatsoever? Seems more immediately like a useful way to get people to hit the red donate button.