No relevance whatsoever - I am confused at how the #1 and #2 front page stories (of HN) are about MJ. I understand exceptions, but aside from relevant science

No relevance whatsoever - I am confused at how the #1 and #2 front page stories (of HN) are about MJ. I understand exceptions, but aside from relevant science posts, I can't think of too many that would be merited.