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there was some kerkuffle aboyut whether he actually tried to pick it, since it could be picked:

Or maybe the picker aligned his stars when picking... not sure

This is amazing. Thank you!

There's discussion in the comments with Bowley Lock Company Inc saying that the stars did align, but we might never know

Yes, if you push hard enough everything is "pickable" I guess

But an easy code, power tools and having the lock in an ideal work position doesn't make it easily pickable.

Sounds like the same useless discussions on computer security where people will discuss key sizes but not rubberhose cryptography.