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		int_19h 9 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Oakland cops gave ICE license plate data; SFPD als... I was curious about this and found the precise wording of the question: > Please tell us about the time you most successfully hacked some (non-computer) system to your advantage.

Gormo 9 days ago [–]

That's way too broad to support the previous comment's claim, and seems to be looking for examples of ingenuity. Modifying your dishwasher to use less water would fit that prompt.

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