top 20 hacker news stories for 2017-02-18

Pixar offers free online lessons in storytelling via Khan Academy

https://techcrunch.com/2017/02/15/pixar-offers-free-online-lessons-in-storytelling-via-khan-academy/?sr_share=facebook&utm_content=buffer4fe1a&utm_medium=buffer_social&utm_source=twitter&utm_campaign=buffer_updates

9 years ago

503 upvotes – 93 comments

Show HN: Evilpass – A slightly evil password strength checker

https://github.com/SirCmpwn/evilpass?

9 years ago

367 upvotes – 162 comments

Co-founder Conflict

https://techcrunch.com/2017/02/18/co-founder-conflict/

9 years ago

366 upvotes – 57 comments

Nintendo announced Switch Dev kits are $500

https://translate.googleusercontent.com/translate_c?depth=1&nv=1&rurl=translate.google.com&sl=auto&sp=nmt4&tl=en&u=http://jp.gamesindustry.biz/article/1702/17021801/&usg=ALkJrhjsKtIcyUVqozEV-jDIC3C6SbvQgg

9 years ago

347 upvotes – 129 comments

Detection of radioactive iodine at trace levels in Europe in January 2017

http://www.irsn.fr/EN/newsroom/News/Pages/20170213_Detection-of-radioactive-iodine-at-trace-levels-in-Europe-in-January-2017.aspx

9 years ago

308 upvotes – 87 comments

I Rewired My Brain to Become Fluent in Math (2014)

http://nautil.us/issue/17/big-bangs/how-i-rewired-my-brain-to-become-fluent-in-math

9 years ago

262 upvotes – 46 comments

Ask HN: How should I teach code to kids?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13675268

9 years ago

236 upvotes – 133 comments

How ‘Weird Al’ eclipsed most stars he parodied

http://www.washingtonpost.com/sf/style/2017/02/16/how-weird-al-eclipsed-almost-every-star-he-ever-parodied/

9 years ago

231 upvotes – 97 comments

Why Do Americans Refrigerate Their Eggs?

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/02/13/insider/why-do-americans-refrigerate-their-eggs.html?_r=0

9 years ago

231 upvotes – 267 comments

Firefox 57 as the first release where only WebExtensions will be supported

https://blog.mozilla.org/addons/2017/02/16/the-road-to-firefox-57-compatibility-milestones/

9 years ago

209 upvotes – 323 comments

Apple Says Right to Repair iPhones Will Turn Nebraska Into a ‘Mecca’ for Hackers

https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/apple-tells-lawmaker-that-right-to-repair-iphones-will-turn-nebraska-into-a-mecca-for-hackers

9 years ago

191 upvotes – 103 comments

The importance of upvoting

https://www.julian.com/blog/upvote

9 years ago

181 upvotes – 62 comments

What Do Animals See in the Mirror?

https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2017/02/what-do-animals-see-in-the-mirror/516348/?single_page=true

9 years ago

178 upvotes – 83 comments

Found: A Drug Catapult at the U.S.-Mexico Border

http://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/drug-catapult-us-mexico-border

9 years ago

154 upvotes – 133 comments

TA.Gui – A tool for non-developers and business users to automate web apps

https://github.com/tebelorg/TA.Gui

9 years ago

★ 6.2k JavaScript Apache-2.0
149 upvotes – 29 comments

Show HN: Clozemaster – Learn language in context

https://www.clozemaster.com

9 years ago

145 upvotes – 67 comments

Mac-dev-playbook – Mac setup and configuration via Ansible

https://github.com/geerlingguy/mac-dev-playbook

9 years ago

★ 6.9k Shell
139 upvotes – 40 comments

The idea maze of personal logging (2016)

http://pcmonk.me/2016/10/13/logging-idea-maze.html

9 years ago

136 upvotes – 46 comments

SpaceX Halts Rocket Launch 10 Seconds Before Planned Liftoff

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-02-18/spacex-halts-launch-of-rocket-10-seconds-before-planned-liftoff

9 years ago

129 upvotes – 64 comments

Families Hear from Completely Paralyzed Patients via New Device

https://singularityhub.com/2017/02/12/families-finally-hear-from-completely-paralyzed-patients-via-new-mind-reading-device/

9 years ago

126 upvotes – 34 comments
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