> For example, know that most HNers are fairly informed individuals in tech Ha. If that were true, why are there hourly front-page articles about "facebook is

> For example, know that most HNers are fairly informed individuals in tech Ha. If that were true, why are there hourly front-page articles about "facebook is leaking your info!!!" and "google is evil!!", or my favorite "bitcoin {is,isn't} a great thing!!" ? At the risk of angering folks and being downvoted/flagged, I think either there is a major disconnect between the types of people on HN that upvote articles and the people on HN who comment on articles, OR folks here are, on average, not as informed as you think they are.