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The Breakdown With NLW Episode

The Legacy of Aaron Swartz 10 Years Later

The open internet advocate took his life a decade ago this week.
The Breakdown With NLW Episode
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On this edition of “Long Reads Sunday,” NLW reads:

Why I Am Optimistic for Crypto - Stefan George

13 Narratives to Watch in 2013 - the DeFi Edge

Aaron Swartz - Patrick Campbell

See also: Put America’s Geeks to Work, Don’t Cage Them


“The Breakdown” is written, produced by and features Nathaniel Whittemore aka NLW, with editing by Rob Mitchell and research by Scott Hill. Jared Schwartz is our executive producer and our theme music is “Countdown” by Neon Beach. Music behind our sponsor today is “Swoon” by Falls. Image credit: Javier Zayas Photography/Getty Images, modified by CoinDesk. Join the discussion at discord.gg/VrKRrfKCz8.

The Legacy of Aaron Swartz 10 Years Later