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1. mikrl · 1790637484 · focus · HN ↗

   At the core, how are these agents any different from what Aaron Swartz was driven to suicide for?

   In both cases, someone ran some software that maybe called other software that ended up doing an action which was possibly illegal.

   Downloading journal articles is worthy of punishment but compromising multiple websites is worthy of… heady press coverage?

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