139: Unequal cufflinks
Lateral with Tom Scott
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The Great Safe Experiment
This chapter analyzes a security company's experiment aimed at testing the effectiveness of a competitor's system by observing attempts to steal a safe placed in public. It humorously contrasts the gravity of missing sensitive documents with the absurdity of employee relief at their loss. Through engaging comparisons to heist movies, the discussion highlights themes of negligence, responsibility, and the irony of forgotten security measures.
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