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The Search for the Perfect Door - Deviant Ollam

Deviant Ollam shows that most physical attacks on doors bypass the lock, with photo and video examples of how doors, frames and hardware get defeated. It is a physical security talk from Shakacon.

Why HN readers recommended it

HN recommends it as an interesting talk on how weak real-world door security is, and cites it for the stories of bad doors.

This is a summary from the source dataset, not an endorsement by Hacker News or the video creator.

Video & recommendation details

Creator / channel
Shakacon LLC
Topic
physical security
Format
talk
Level
general
HN recommenders in dataset
2
HN mentions in dataset
5
Recommendation years in dataset
2017–2023

These counts and years describe the included Hacker News records; they are not YouTube views or the video’s publication date.

From the original HN conversations

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  • I realise the thread is phone phreaking related and that was kind of the point of your post; but in the spirit of the talk below to think more outside the box... There's a pretty good chance in many cases you can just open the …

    lathiat on Hacker News · 2017-09
    In Evan Doorbell's Classic Phreaking Tapes
  • I hope this isn't too much of a stretch. Heard it recently and thought it was really interesting. [VIDEO]

    winrid on Hacker News · 2018-10
    In Ask HN: What are some of the best technical talks you've heard?
  • Deviant Ollam - The Hotel Room Gourmet [LINK] Also not 2018 but his elevator with Howard Payne talk: [LINK] (1h version) [LINK] (2h version) And the search for the perfect door: [VIDEO]

    lathiat on Hacker News · 2018-12
    In Ask HN: Best talks of 2018?

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