ᙖᖇƐ>ᜊᙃ ッ@lemmy.world to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 7 months agoWhat's an easy yet useful skill that everyone should learn?message-squaremessage-square235fedilinkarrow-up1235arrow-down15
arrow-up1230arrow-down1message-squareWhat's an easy yet useful skill that everyone should learn?ᙖᖇƐ>ᜊᙃ ッ@lemmy.world to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 7 months agomessage-square235fedilink
minus-squarePulptastic@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·7 months agoI feel like I need someone to teach me in person. I’ve watched videos, read articles, I understand the science but can’t get the feel.
minus-squareMrShankles@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·7 months agoHave you tried a clear practice lock to pick? You can watch the pins as you get the feel for it. Once you can pick it easily, cover it with painter’s tape so you can’t see the pins, and try again.
minus-square0xD@infosec.publinkfedilinkarrow-up3·edit-27 months agoIt’s purely practice and persistence. No one can take that from you.
minus-squareDeath_Equity@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·7 months agoI bought a bunch of locks from goodwill and took them apart down to the mechanism, just kept practicing until I got it down.
I feel like I need someone to teach me in person. I’ve watched videos, read articles, I understand the science but can’t get the feel.
Have you tried a clear practice lock to pick? You can watch the pins as you get the feel for it. Once you can pick it easily, cover it with painter’s tape so you can’t see the pins, and try again.
It’s purely practice and persistence. No one can take that from you.
I bought a bunch of locks from goodwill and took them apart down to the mechanism, just kept practicing until I got it down.