The Criminal Charges Against Aaron Swartz (Part 1: The Law)
You know what Aaron's sin was?  Greed.If he'd set this same thing up so that it would download JSTOR over the course of, say, two years, nobody would ever have been the wiser, we'd actually have that data today since it's actually been two years, and he'd still be alive.But he had to have all the data NOW.  I get it, I really do.  He lost track of the goal in the excitement of the pursuit.