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Techie expensed a bag of oranges and then juiced up a stupid security incident
A reader named Kirk worked at a government building swapping out computers. His colleague expensed a bag of oranges and threw them from a window, causing a security response. The incident led to a lesson about perception but no consequences for Kirk or his colleague.
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