lottery – Dave Briggs

Localism needs bespoke, not scale

June 1, 2011

David Wilcox does his usual excellent summarising and commenting job on the latest snafu involving BIG Lottery funding and the internet. It’s all about a grant of £1.89 million to the Media Trust, to fund the establishment of “connected news hubs around the UK to support citizen journalism and to help communities and charities get … Keep reading

Let’s predict the lottery!

September 11, 2009

I rather enjoyed the Derren Brown stuff this week around predicting the lottery numbers. It was enjoyable and entertaining, and anyone expecting anything approaching seriousness was always going to be disappointed. But what of averaging out the views of the many to predict randomness? I’ve set up Let’s predict the lottery! to do just that. … Keep reading