The question
What has been your biggest disappointment?Originally asked
The Guardian, to a different person each week, The Q&A
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Realising what adulthood is after waiting so long to get here.
The Q&A, The Guardian, 12 August 2023 source ↗
I thought that I would become more mature about certain things, and it didn’t happen.
The one area where the breakthrough isn’t taking place, and it’s tough, is very inexpensive broadband access to homes or even small businesses. The price of broadband has not gone down. And there’s nothing in the next two or three years that’s really going to change that. So if I had a wand and I could ask for one more hardware technology miracle, it’d be some way of having $20-a-month broadband to homes and small businesses.
That Italy didn’t qualify for the World Cup this year.
Not marrying the person I wanted to marry, but now I think it’s probably good that I didn’t.
Very silly boy.
Handing out the tequilas.
Being alone and other people getting busier with families and life.
A plane that I’m on plunging into the sea. Aside from that, pigeons.
Making my mum proud.
An office in the garden.
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