Woman uses tape to trick biometric airport fingerprint scan

January 2, 2009 · Posted in foundFings . . . · Comment 

Woman uses tape to trick biometric airport fingerprint scan:

While governments and airports (amongst others) continue to push boldly into our sci-fi style future where biometrics-R-everywhere, it would appear that not only are the systems rubbish (no surprise there then) but you can already buy kits to help you get past them.

In this instance the woman brought some tape that had someone elses fingerprints on and got through the scanner no problem – has anyone else watched Diamonds Are Forever recently 😉

Rhys Millen nearly lands truck backflip Video

January 2, 2009 · Posted in foundFings . . . · Comment 

Rhys Millen nearly lands truck backflip Video:

And for the third and final time we have a video of a nutter trying to backflip a truck … on the plus side he almost pulls it off this time and manages not to break his back again – I guess you’ve gotta call that one a win then 😉

Robbie Madison’s Amazing Record Jump Video

January 2, 2009 · Posted in foundFings . . . · Comment 

Robbie Madison’s Amazing Record Jump Video:

Well the guy makes it look pretty easy but jumping a motorbike onto the top of the Arc de Triumph in Paris, stopping and then jumping back off again has to be placed into the insane pile … doesn’t it?