top 20 hacker news stories for 2017-06-08

A subway-style diagram of the major Roman roads, based on the Empire ca. 125 AD

http://sashat.me/2017/06/03/roman-roads/

9 years ago

752 upvotes – 101 comments

Ask HN: What are we doing about Facebook, Google, and the closed internet?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14516538

9 years ago

609 upvotes – 424 comments

Redditors design worst volume sliders possible

https://www.designernews.co/stories/84443-redditors-design-worst-volume-sliders-possible

9 years ago

447 upvotes – 84 comments

Rust Performance Pitfalls

https://llogiq.github.io/2017/06/01/perf-pitfalls.html

9 years ago

424 upvotes – 109 comments

Why Infrastructure Is So Expensive

https://www.strongtowns.org/journal/2017/6/4/this-is-why-infrastructure-is-so-expensive

9 years ago

409 upvotes – 195 comments

Amazon Drive removing unlimited storage plan

https://www.amazon.com/b?node=16591160011

9 years ago

352 upvotes – 312 comments

How MIT OpenCourseWare transformed a learner's life

http://mailchi.mp/mit/how-ocw-transformed-a-learners-life

9 years ago

349 upvotes – 69 comments

The Benefits of Talking to Yourself

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/06/08/smarter-living/benefits-of-talking-to-yourself-self-talk.html

9 years ago

349 upvotes – 142 comments

Working with time in Postgres

http://www.craigkerstiens.com/2017/06/08/working-with-time-in-postgres/

9 years ago

343 upvotes – 120 comments

Ask HN: People who completed a bootcamp 3+ years ago: what are you doing now?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14518093

9 years ago

314 upvotes – 332 comments

Powering Twitch and Medium, Algolia (YC W14) raises $53M

https://venturebeat.com/2017/06/08/powering-twitch-and-medium-search-startup-algolia-raises-53-million/

9 years ago

278 upvotes – 107 comments

Chinese authorities detain Apple employees suspected of selling customer data

https://www.hongkongfp.com/2017/06/08/china-uncovers-massive-underground-network-apple-employees-selling-customers-personal-data/

9 years ago

263 upvotes – 103 comments

Apple is struggling to become an AI powerhouse

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/the-switch/wp/2017/06/05/why-apple-is-struggling-to-become-an-artificial-intelligence-powerhouse/?utm_term=.7607d61ec928

9 years ago

224 upvotes – 252 comments

Announcing Rust 1.18

https://blog.rust-lang.org/2017/06/08/Rust-1.18.html

9 years ago

218 upvotes – 29 comments

How to Version an API

https://fly.io/articles/pragmatic-api-versioning/

9 years ago

215 upvotes – 76 comments

MIT Gets $140M Pledge from Anonymous Donor

https://www.wsj.com/articles/mit-gets-140-million-pledge-from-anonymous-donor-1496866275

9 years ago

199 upvotes – 137 comments

Show HN: Retool: Excel-like, with higher order primitives

https://retool.in

9 years ago

190 upvotes – 73 comments

Former Silicon Valley CEO Indicted for Allegedly Defrauding Employees of StartUp

https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/former-silicon-valley-ceo-indicted-allegedly-defrauding-employees-tech-company-start

9 years ago

182 upvotes – 76 comments

Social media bubbles may threaten democracy

https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2017-06-08/democracy-never-faced-a-threat-like-facebook

9 years ago

180 upvotes – 129 comments

Intelligent Tracking Prevention

https://webkit.org/blog/7675/intelligent-tracking-prevention/

9 years ago

177 upvotes – 107 comments
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