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comment by organicAnt

    What happened to all the cool youths in the '80s who were totally into technology and fascinated by how cool and open it made everything?

Although some of them might be too young to fit the bill, a few names come to mind: Julian Assange, Chelsea Manning, Edward Snowden, Jacob Appelbaum, Aaron Swartz [r.i.p.].