Christopher Cossel @LondonLocksmith

In charge of https://t.co/b23hTzg4nB and https://t.co/WAnc5sgAdU. Happy father of 4, #reader, #cyclist, #foodie. Opinions tend to be strongly held. metrolocks.co.uk Greater London Joined May 2009

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Christopher Cossel @LondonLocksmith

2 years ago

Mind the Gap: Are Gen Zers sick of the digital world? mck.co/4d4Jw3y via @McKinsey

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Massimo @Rainmaker1973

3 years ago

The scale of the blades of a wind turbine x.com/i/status/17504…

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Armida van Rij @armida_lm

3 years ago

Full House for our Director @bronwenmaddox's Annual Lecture tonight, setting out 2024's challenges and how @ChathamHouse will respond to these.

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Christopher Cossel @LondonLocksmith

3 years ago

How a client dealt with his locked safe....: I remembered some of my A level physics that cells put out more voltage with higher temperature - so applied a fan heater to the safe near the battery box and sure enough 30 minutes later was able to open the safe and replace the cells

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Massimo @Rainmaker1973

3 years ago

Tigers have striped skin not just striped fur. The stripes are like fingerprints and no two tigers have the same pattern. A tiger's stripes help to break up the outline of its body and make it hard to see [read more: buff.ly/3h0yfmN]

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VeryBritishProblems @SoVeryBritish

3 years ago

So who knew this? (From r/BeAmazed)

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Tansu Yegen @TansuYegen

3 years ago

This is how a padlock works🔐 x.com/Solocuriosos_1…

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Christopher Cossel @LondonLocksmith

3 years ago

@monstroso The Kardashian

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Christopher Cossel @LondonLocksmith

3 years ago

2am call out. Easypeasy, the client was using the wrong key. His breath tells why, he was drunk.

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Christopher Cossel @LondonLocksmith

3 years ago

Biometric fingerprint readers to open a door have drawbacks - when your finger isn't well

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Christopher Cossel @LondonLocksmith

3 years ago

Marketing problem for #locksmiths: Clients forget, who they've used last time when they need you again. Don't forget metrolocks.co.uk

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Christopher Cossel @LondonLocksmith

3 years ago

Eau de WD40, a fragrance known to all locksmiths!

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ian bremmer @ianbremmer

3 years ago

not many charts define the future, but here’s one that’s close.

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Christopher Cossel @LondonLocksmith

3 years ago

welovekeys.co.uk/product-catego… The interesting thing about this is that many of these safe keys can simply be reproduced from a few good photos

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Christopher Cossel @LondonLocksmith

3 years ago

Has this been opened with a cannonball? This picture shows a #cowboy opening, definitely NOT by #Metrolocks.

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Alvin Foo @alvinfoo

3 years ago

#GenerativeAI on Photoshop 👍

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Christopher Cossel @LondonLocksmith

3 years ago

Parking is a big problem. #Locksmiths are van based. Some Metrolocks' engineers are now experimenting with #public #transport, bikes and occasionally cabs.

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Christopher Cossel @LondonLocksmith

3 years ago

Mates' rates rule: make sure you always charge something, even if they're your friends. Why? So that they don't feel embarrassed to ask for your help a second time.

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Christopher Cossel @LondonLocksmith

3 years ago

A huge door in the City of London. The photo shows the floor-springs, old and new. It makes a world of difference to the way this door works now.

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Christopher Cossel @LondonLocksmith

3 years ago

The most often used tool to open doors is the Mica card, a slightly larger than postcard sized flexible plastic sheet. The process is called "credit-carding" or "slipping" a lock. Needs a little practice.