Had to laugh at this line: "The bot was created by the self-taught coder after receiving 30 parking tickets at the age of 18 in and around London"

Necessity really is the mother of invention

I paid a speeding fine in Seattle and paid very dearly with an insurance raise. So much that I had to sell my European car and get a Toyota.

Then I learned to always get a lawyer and contest it. Those lawyers have found a good hole to exploit.