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[-] starik@lemmy.zip 12 points 3 weeks ago

Like bike locks. Very easy to circumvent, but just enough of a hurdle to deter most casual crimes of opportunity.

[-] Axolotl_cpp@feddit.it 1 points 3 weeks ago

Locks are not made for criminals, locks are made for occasionals after all, 99% of locks are very easy to break in and the 1% is a It's a nightmare even for the owner

[-] needanke@feddit.org 1 points 3 weeks ago

There are good/better bike locks though.

[-] village604@adultswim.fan 1 points 3 weeks ago

An angle grinder doesn't care. Just throw on a high visibility vest and carry a clipboard and no one will question you.

[-] Axolotl_cpp@feddit.it 1 points 3 weeks ago

Exactly, once in my city they robbed an house but no one even noticed because they were dressed as workers from a moving company

[-] GraniteM@lemmy.world 1 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago)

Locks are to stop honest people.

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