Hacker News on 17 May 2011

• Boot a linux kernel right inside your browser.
• Why Google's hiring process is broken
• Intuitive explication of Fourier Transformation
• Netflix Now The Largest Single Source of Internet Traffic In North America
• Fabrice Bellard [pdf]
• Fly Like You're Rich With Social Flights (And Private Planes)
• Eight Out Of China’s Top Nine Government Officials Are Scientists
• Google Docs adds Pivot Table support
• BusinessWeek's Best Young Tech Entrepreneurs of 2011
• Robots Invent Their Own Spoken Language