Granting Pardon for the Offense of Simple Possession of Marijuana — and Gmail 2FA causes the homeless to permanently lose access 3 times a year

Issue #913 — October 08, 2022

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Granting Pardon for the Offense of Simple Possession of Marijuana whitehouse.gov \| points: 762 \| comments: 708

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Gmail 2FA causes the homeless to permanently lose access 3 times a year twitter.com \| points: 706 \| comments: 578

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Managers with a business degree reduce employees’ wages, do not increase profit nber.org \| points: 538 \| comments: 234

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Mastodon.technology Shutdown ashfurrow.com \| points: 510 \| comments: 440

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Transmission 4.0.0 beta 1 github.com \| points: 487 \| comments: 236

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How to download all of Wikipedia onto a USB flash drive planetofthepaul.com \| points: 423 \| comments: 191

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Staff Engineer Archetypes (2020) lethain.com \| points: 350 \| comments: 246

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School vs. Wikipedia ratfactor.com \| points: 317 \| comments: 353

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JetBrains Ring UI jetbrains.github.io \| points: 287 \| comments: 163

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Mortal Kombat+ mortalkombat.plus \| points: 275 \| comments: 102

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Longevity of Recordable CDs, DVDs and Blu-Rays (2020) canada.ca \| points: 274 \| comments: 190

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On AlphaTensor’s new matrix multiplication algorithms fgiesen.wordpress.com \| points: 265 \| comments: 69

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Show HN: Lambda-8cc – An x86 C compiler written in untyped lambda calculus github.com \| points: 238 \| comments: 29

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Banks are not repaying victims of Zelle scams krebsonsecurity.com \| points: 215 \| comments: 208

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Study links omega-3s to improved brain structure, cognition at midlife news.uthscsa.edu \| points: 214 \| comments: 150

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WebVM: WASM virtual machine in browser with networking via Tailscale leaningtech.com \| points: 207 \| comments: 54

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AWS doesn’t make sense for scientific computing noahlebovic.com \| points: 203 \| comments: 187

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Ask HN: What’s Your Biggest Regret? news.ycombinator.com \| points: 192 \| comments: 418

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BYU profs create new nuclear reactor to produce nuclear energy more safely news.byu.edu \| points: 182 \| comments: 215

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Reality is just a game now thenewatlantis.com \| points: 179 \| comments: 221

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