http://www.neatorama.com/2005/09/29/padlock-shimmy-from-a-beer-can/ The Neat Side of the Web Sat, 06 Sep 2008 17:07:14 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.1 http://www.neatorama.com/2005/09/29/padlock-shimmy-from-a-beer-can/#comment-55394 Wheels within Wheels » Blog Archive » In the “I was more comfortable not knowing this” files … Fri, 01 Dec 2006 20:01:00 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2005/09/29/padlock-shimmy-from-a-beer-can/#comment-55394 [...] Wizbang Tech reports that nearly every lock you have is now worthless. This is for pin/cylinder locks, which is every lock I have on an outside door in my house. The geometry of my house isn’t appropriate for me to add 2×4s to bar the doors (at which point, I assume burglars would go through the windows rather than locate a battering ram) I don’t need to worry about this bicycle lock problem, because this handy-dandy little device will take care of the bicycle lock I use. I suppose I could ride a bicycle that would be harder to steal, but that’s somewhat counterproductive. [...] [...] Wizbang Tech reports that nearly every lock you have is now worthless. This is for pin/cylinder locks, which is every lock I have on an outside door in my house. The geometry of my house isn’t appropriate for me to add 2×4s to bar the doors (at which point, I assume burglars would go through the windows rather than locate a battering ram) I don’t need to worry about this bicycle lock problem, because this handy-dandy little device will take care of the bicycle lock I use. I suppose I could ride a bicycle that would be harder to steal, but that’s somewhat counterproductive. [...]

]]> http://www.neatorama.com/2005/09/29/padlock-shimmy-from-a-beer-can/#comment-69 Administrator Mon, 03 Oct 2005 01:34:37 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2005/09/29/padlock-shimmy-from-a-beer-can/#comment-69 Inmates have lockers??? I guess that's something - to be imprisoned and then burglarized! Inmates have lockers??? I guess that’s something - to be imprisoned and then burglarized!

]]> http://www.neatorama.com/2005/09/29/padlock-shimmy-from-a-beer-can/#comment-68 martin Sun, 02 Oct 2005 07:59:05 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2005/09/29/padlock-shimmy-from-a-beer-can/#comment-68 I have been working in prisons for a number of years and this is standard practice for one inmate to rip off another inmates locker of his goodies I have been working in prisons for a number of years and this is standard practice for one inmate to rip off another inmates locker of his goodies

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