It's pretty impressive/scary what can be achieved by application of machine vision (reconstructing shape, dimensions and correcting for angle etc.) to the problem:
http://www.jacobsschool.ucsd.edu/news/news_releases/release....
Yeah, I'm not really the paranoid type, I just think it's funny how people will do stuff like that without a second thought. 95% of locks can probably be circumvented with a bump key.
As far as the site goes, the idea is interesting, but it seems rather bland to me. When I read it I thought it might be interesting to try, but by the time I got to the site I didn't want to do their missions any more.