My dad has always been extremely supportive in every decision I've made and much more interested in me picking what I wanted to do.
I don't display my plaques and honors. They are hidden behind a black curtain in my work room at home.
Their Internet usage is growing very rapidly, and even they can do the math: If everyone in China needed an IPv4 address - just one - this country would use up one third of the entire public IP address space.