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by Terr_ 533 days ago
Beneath the satire, you're asserting that the primary purpose of locks on cars are to prevent adult passengers from exiting? That's not right at all.

Might as well design a desktop environment that forces you to enter your password in order to log off.

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Ah you’re right. I should’ve used The Adage of The Man With The Door Handle. Unusual story about a guy who was trapped in his home because he had to press down on a device to disengage a lock. Perhaps President Biden will issue an order against these terrible things.

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