Modern life is rubbish

Anonymous - 09/09/2024 20:00 - United States - Tacoma

Today, I locked myself out of my apartment. But it’s 2024, so I have a smart lock I can unlock through an app on my phone. Except I also left my phone inside. The worst part? I had to ask my neighbor to call my mom so she could unlock my apartment from her phone. FML
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garamo 4

in non-modern life, you would’ve to call a locksmith, minimum fee would’ve been $100

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Thaylok 17

Good thing you remembered your mother's number.

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garamo 4

in non-modern life, you would’ve to call a locksmith, minimum fee would’ve been $100

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Thaylok 17

unless the smart lock has the master-key ability, I'm surprised any apartment lease would allow them at all. they need to get in and cut off leaking water in an emergency, or even allow police in (peacefully) in the case of a welfare check or even scheduled maintenance.

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Thaylok 17

Good thing you remembered your mother's number.

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FluffythePink 23

And this is why completely trusting to technology is a ******* stupid idea.

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Earl_KarmasBitch 34

If they hadn't trusted technology they'd have needed to call a locksmith out. Which is far more expensive than calling your mum.

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Brightside86 30

You may want to consider getting a fingerprint enabled smart lock. That's what I use and they are drop.

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Yudith 25

Beware of hackers, though. The data that represents your fingerprints can be stolen. You can change your password, but you can't change your thumbprint.

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