US-Bangladesh Blogger Hacked to Death

[Abyssal Echo]

US-Bangladesh blogger Avijit Roy hacked to death.

Attackers in Bangladesh capital Dhaka have hacked to death a US-Bangladesh blogger whose writings on religion angered Islamist hardliners.

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-31656222

[Miserabilia]

I don't get it... How does hacking kill someone?
Or does the word hacking have more meaning than the computer meaning?

[Abyssal Echo]

I don't get it... How does hacking kill someone?
Or does the word hacking have more meaning than the computer meaning?

Hacked Imo is nice way of saying He was chopped to pieces.

[dirtyboxer55]

I don't get it... How does hacking kill someone?
Or does the word hacking have more meaning than the computer meaning?

think of a machete hacking through foliage

[JamesSuperBoy]

Makes me sad to read of all this trouble, but we do need to know.