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Credibility of hemp rope armored train? (infosec.pub)
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[–] sramder@lemmy.world 6 points 2 months ago (1 children)

For some reason this reminds me of the Russian soldier that died after asking his homie to stab him to see if the bullet proof vest would stop a knife.

It’s not exactly dumb, but it does seem like they could’ve tested the idea without a train.

[–] Ilovethebomb@sh.itjust.works 3 points 2 months ago

Probably easier to just use a scrap locomotive than make something that replicates that.