Show HN: I told people I'm a convicted felon after 20 years of hiding it

Buford, a pardoned felon who spent 20 years hiding his criminal past, has publicly disclosed his conviction and documented a successful career as an engineer and entrepreneur who has founded or joined 17 companies, with notable successes including Eventbrite (which went public) and Casting Call Club (which has 2 million users). He is also an author writing science fiction and an autobiography about his journey from homelessness and imprisonment to building billion-dollar companies and retiring at 38.