I dunno, something just doesn't smell right about this guy's story. For example a search of his blog post for the words "recovery key" yields zero results. Yo

I dunno, something just doesn't smell right about this guy's story. For example a search of his blog post for the words "recovery key" yields zero results. You don't need to setup Find My. But you must use at least one of the many options that Apple provides you to regain access.