[Noisebridge-discuss] Aaron Swartz Noisebridge Memorial

[Danny O'Brien]

I'm going to be in New York on the 24th, I think there will be a memorial
there too. If you hear any news of it, please pass it onto me.

On Mon, Jan 14, 2013 at 12:54 PM, Shannon Lee <shannon at scatter.com> wrote:

> All right.
>
> I just got off the phone with June at the Internet Archive; there's going
> to be a memorial there at 8:00 on Thursday, January 24th, with a reception
> preceding starting at 7:00.
>
> I've got some volunteers to help with the stage-tech stuff; there has been
> talk of live-streaming this, so if anybody wants to take that on, we could
> use help with that.
>
> The format I had planned was a simple greeting, followed by some prepared
> speakers interspersed with an open mic for people to share their memories
> of Aaron.
>
> If anyone wants to help out in any way, get hold of me; I'm going to be
> setting up an ad-hoc mailing list for organizing by end of day.
>
> There's also talk of a Nosiebridge-specific hackathon event; I think this
> is a fantastic idea and I'd be overjoyed to be involved.  I'll be at the
> meeting Tuesday to discuss all of this.
>
> --S
>
>
> On Sat, Jan 12, 2013 at 6:22 PM, Shannon Lee <shannon at scatter.com> wrote:
>
>> The memorials in New York and Boston will be a week later, starting
>> Wednesday the 23rd; how about next Thursday, the 24th?
>>
>> --S
>>
>>
>> On Sat, Jan 12, 2013 at 5:29 PM, Danny O'Brien <danny at spesh.com> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sat, Jan 12, 2013 at 5:28 PM, Danny O'Brien <danny at spesh.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Sat, Jan 12, 2013 at 4:33 PM, Shannon Lee <shannon at scatter.com>wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi Noisebridge,
>>>>>
>>>>> Aaron was a friend of mine and a friend of Noisebridge.  I think we
>>>>> should hold a memorial for him in SF.
>>>>>
>>>>> His funeral is on Tuesday in Chicago; memorial services are being
>>>>> planned in New York and Boston as well, so we should coordinate with those.
>>>>>  Anybody who'd like to lend a hand in planning it, let me know.
>>>>>
>>>>> http://rememberaaronsw.tumblr.com/
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>> Ada and I are going to fly out to his funeral on Tuesday.
>>>>
>>>> Five minutes of Fame is this Thursday -- we could have a rememberance
>>>> service for Aaron instead. I don't really feel particularly entertaining
>>>> right now. Alternatively, we were also going to have a techno-activism
>>>> meeting next Monday, and I know that everyone who might come to that is
>>>> thinking of Aaron right now.
>>>>
>>>>
>>> Oh, I forgot to say. Ada and Aaron were very close, and she suggested
>>> that our family do a memories board for him. I might well bring it to
>>> Noisebridge so that we can all leave a memory. I know he had a big impact
>>> on many of us.
>>>
>>> d.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>> d.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> --S
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> Shannon Lee
>>>>> (503) 539-3700
>>>>>
>>>>> "Any sufficiently analyzed magic is indistinguishable from science."
>>>>>
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>>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Shannon Lee
>> (503) 539-3700
>>
>> "Any sufficiently analyzed magic is indistinguishable from science."
>>
>
>
>
> --
> Shannon Lee
> (503) 539-3700
>
> "Any sufficiently analyzed magic is indistinguishable from science."
>
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