My Mum worked for the census office for a while but knew she couldn't continue due to that. And yes, she also had times when banks wondered if she needed permission from her husband to manage her own money

D'you have to write essays or documents of some sort? Does the process of writing -> editing -> rewriting help you say things more clearly or help your thoughts be more structured? Do you sometimes have to re-think because you realise what you've written isn't very convincing? Etc

Similar to their admiration for Russia

I don't think it's likely, just a funny thought ;P

Wonder if Musk retreats from Aus & bans X access from here, similar to what he did in Brazil? Probs not, but it'd be funny to watch

And/or Google is now treating the UK like a country that doesn't matter much. Tech companies have always threatened Australia with being "left behind" & asked us to change our laws & bend over backwards. It's part of the normal way they speak to us. Maybe the surprise is disrespecting the UK also?

"brinner"

That is a very fine cat

I would love to be added. I work (part-time) on paper games but am thinking of branching out into video games

It's true tho