top 20 hacker news stories for 2017-06-16

Amazon to Acquire Whole Foods for $13.7B

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-06-16/amazon-to-buy-whole-foods?cmpid=socialflow-twitter-business&utm_content=business&utm_campaign=socialflow-organic&utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social

9 years ago

1687 upvotes – 824 comments

Standard Ebooks: Free and liberated ebooks, carefully produced

https://standardebooks.org/

9 years ago

441 upvotes – 96 comments

Supercharge your Computer Vision models with the TensorFlow Object Detection API

https://research.googleblog.com/2017/06/supercharge-your-computer-vision-models.html

9 years ago

350 upvotes – 59 comments

Startup School 2017 Presentations

https://www.startupschool.org/presentations/

9 years ago

322 upvotes – 96 comments

The Calibre Content Server

https://manual.calibre-ebook.com/server.html

9 years ago

314 upvotes – 140 comments

How I Stole a User's Siacoin

https://mtlynch.io/stole-siacoins/

9 years ago

292 upvotes – 71 comments

A Startup Making Paper Out of Stone, Not Trees

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-06-15/the-former-used-car-salesman-who-s-squeezing-paper-from-a-stone

9 years ago

276 upvotes – 173 comments

Switching to the Mutt Email Client

http://nullprogram.com/blog/2017/06/15/

9 years ago

263 upvotes – 241 comments

Amazon has a patent to keep people from comparison shopping in stores

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/innovations/wp/2017/06/16/amazon-has-a-patent-to-keep-you-from-comparison-shopping-while-youre-in-its-stores/

9 years ago

219 upvotes – 151 comments

Cell – A self-driving web app framework

http://www.celljs.org/

9 years ago

207 upvotes – 86 comments

Polynesian people used a kind of binary number system 600 years ago (2013)

https://www.nature.com/news/polynesian-people-used-binary-numbers-600-years-ago-1.14380

9 years ago

190 upvotes – 115 comments

Open source deep learning models that programmers can download and run first try

https://github.com/samdeeplearning/The-Terrible-Deep-Learning-List

9 years ago

★ 2.1k HTML
181 upvotes – 39 comments

New Evidence That All Stars Are Born in Pairs

https://www.cfa.harvard.edu/news/2017-19

9 years ago

165 upvotes – 105 comments

Walmart to Buy Bonobos, Men’s Wear Company, for $310M

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/06/16/business/walmart-bonobos-merger.html

9 years ago

164 upvotes – 134 comments

Justin Kan Raises $10M for New Legal Startup

https://techcrunch.com/2017/06/15/justin-kan-atrium-lts-funding/

9 years ago

161 upvotes – 98 comments

Elon Musk Publishes Plans for Colonizing Mars

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/elon-musk-publishes-plans-for-colonizing-mars/

9 years ago

155 upvotes – 246 comments

Org-mode reference card [pdf]

http://orgmode.org/orgcard.pdf

9 years ago

153 upvotes – 28 comments

How to Get Hired at CircleCI

https://circleci.com/blog/how-to-get-hired-at-circleci/

9 years ago

143 upvotes – 146 comments

Linode Turns 14

https://blog.linode.com/2017/06/16/linode-turns-14/

9 years ago

142 upvotes – 67 comments

Chinese scientists test quantum entanglement over unprecedented distance

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/china-shatters-ldquo-spooky-action-at-a-distance-rdquo-record-preps-for-quantum-internet/

9 years ago

138 upvotes – 78 comments
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