[goldenkey]

However, as the report notes, Swartz had connections to the Institute: "He was a regular visitor to the MIT campus and interacted with MIT people and groups both on campus and off. … He was a member of MIT's Free Culture Group, a regular visitor at MIT's Student Information Processing Board (SIPB), and an active participant in the annual MIT International Puzzle Mystery Hunt Competition. Aaron Swartz's father, Robert Swartz, was (and is) a consultant at the MIT Media Lab. Aaron frequently visited his father there, and his two younger brothers had been Media Lab interns."

[diminoten]

Aaron didn't fall under the MIT support umbrella. These folks do.

Stop making unhelpful comparisons, please.

[judk]

Aside from Aaron's cass, that information is an interesting bit of nepotism regarding MIT Media Lab and the Schwartz children.