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minus-squareFuglyDucklinkfedilinkEnglish8•8 months agoSo I think the idea of the tinfoil is that somebody grabbing the knob will make noise. Therefore altering you. You’d be better off with an alarm system and a deadbolt lock, though.
minus-squareTurboWafflzlinkfedilinkEnglish6•8 months agoAlternatively the intruder will just be so confused they’ll decide to break into another house instead of figuring out what the foil does
minus-square@jaybone@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish1•8 months agoYou put foil on the knob when you have a date with a leftover pizza.
minus-squareTh4tGuyIIlinkfedilink4•8 months agoThat’s what I figured - pretty much any alarm system would be better, but could technically help you in a pinch
minus-squarePossibly linuxlinkfedilinkEnglish1•8 months agoI’ll just stick with the old and reliable thank you
So I think the idea of the tinfoil is that somebody grabbing the knob will make noise.
Therefore altering you.
You’d be better off with an alarm system and a deadbolt lock, though.
Alternatively the intruder will just be so confused they’ll decide to break into another house instead of figuring out what the foil does
Probably assume they ran out of socks.
You put foil on the knob when you have a date with a leftover pizza.
That’s what I figured - pretty much any alarm system would be better, but could technically help you in a pinch
I’ll just stick with the old and reliable thank you