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My MacBook Woe: I got up close and personal with city's snatch'n'dash crooks (aka some bastard stole my laptop)

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Helpful strangers

> a man came up to me and told me he hadn't seen the robbery – but had seen the guy who did it, and reckoned he would be able to recognize him (I had only seen the back of him). [...]He gave me his driving license, I took a pic,

That wasn't a great idea: you took a pic that sync'd with your iCloud account which the perp could then see in Photos on the Mac? Better hope your screen lock kicked in quickly.

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