Dimtree

I do this as well.

Modern police radar is mostly automated and probably gets speed information from the same place Google Maps does. Cops simply don't care, it's just "speed gun says ticket" and while your friend would have beaten it in court, they still would have been forced go to court in the first place.

I'm in the same boat. I thought "how bad could it be, surely people are exaggerating" and signed up to check out their free tier. My account was killed without notice about a month after setup and I got the same treatment from support, they just instantly closed my ticket with "you account terminate."

They did eventually notify me by email a full 60 days after actually deleting my VMs and the email had a little blurb with "it would be a pleasure to serve you in the near future" but I'm pretty sure they banned me from the platform permanently.

Never trust Oracle. Using Oracle products professionally is tantamount to negligence. You will come to regret it eventually.

As a counter-counterpoint, you assume OP's ethnicity is Northern European just because he lives in the UK.

I think you're missing the most common reason. Up to 65% of the global population is lactose intolerant to a degree.

https://ghr.nlm.nih.gov/condition/lactose-intolerance