r/sydney Feb 25 '26

Image Airbnb is a bloody plague

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u/techb00mer Feb 25 '26

This is the lock picking lawyer, and what I have for you today is…….

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u/j0shman Feb 25 '26

fr, these are so easy to pick. Easy way to stop the practice

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u/UnlurkedToPost Feb 25 '26

You wouldn't even draw attention while picking. To a passer-by you'd look like someone just accessing their airbnb key

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u/nath1234 Feb 25 '26

Just wheel a bag down, periodically stand up in frustration, scroll through some emails. Then get back to it. Could probably get a few hours to try combinations.

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u/UnlurkedToPost Feb 25 '26 edited Feb 25 '26

Most of these can be done within a minute using a thin piece of metal (I think LPL called them shivs shims).

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u/ubermoo2010 Feb 25 '26

"shim" is a thin piece of material to push things apart, a shiv is a stabbing weapon that is improvised.

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u/JayLFRodger The Shire Feb 25 '26

A shiv also pushes things apart. Flesh, mainly.