It probably is mostly just that we hear about it more, combined with the tendency to become more fearful as we get older. After all, everyone seems convinced that crime is out of control in the UK ev… (View Post)

Yes, I'm in a similar situation. I've never voted Conservative, but I may well do if that's what it takes to keep Reform out. But if the Tories track too far to the right, that becomes… (View Post)

Yes, I cancelled my Prime subscription last year. I was going to anyway because I thought it was no longer worth the price, but Bezos's doings and a wish to start distancing myself from US stuff… (View Post)

Before that it was CS:GO skins, which he worked out how to make a profit from. I helped him build a tool to automate buying and selling skins, and in the end he sold the tool itself. That and the tra… (View Post)

My son got really into crypto during lockdown and ended up making about £100k from it - enough to pay his university fees and living expenses up front. Thankfully he's out of it now; he sold his… (View Post)