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quicklywilliam
80 days ago
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Show HN: PanicLock – Close your MacBook lid disabl...
Great idea and implementation! If you are hesitant to install this for any reason, you can accomplish the same thing with this one liner:
sudo bioutil -ws -u 0; sleep 1; sudo bioutil -ws -u 1
Edit: here's a shortcut to run the above and then lock your screen. You can give it a global keyboard shortcut in the Shortcuts app.
https://www.icloud.com/shortcuts/9362945d839140dbbf987e5bce9...
alin23
80 days ago
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Hook this to a lid angle below 30° trigger in
https://lowtechguys.com/crank
and you can easily make it run on a simple lowering of the lid
Wowfunhappy
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At that point, why not just disable Touch ID?
hervature
80 days ago
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When the bad guys are too impatient to wait until you leave the computer but not fast enough to stop you before 30 degrees while keeping the convenience of life.
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