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Canada declares Flipper Zero public enemy No. 1 in car-theft crackdown
(arstechnica.com)
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this post was submitted on 10 Feb 2024
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That said, this is the argument that gun-owning cowards use, so does it fall under the "How do we stop this happening, says only country in the world where this happens regularly" category?
Probably a wise move to nip it in the bud
Insane take.
You're talking about outlawing the equivalent of a lock picking set. This tool is used by legitimate security researchers and professional penetration testers all the time. Making this type of hardware less accessible only hurts.
Maybe, but guns are a very different problem.
A toddler won’t kill their sibling with this by accident.