GameOn Active vs One Billion Beers

Have you ever wished you could... -- find a few extra players for the indoor court you booked tomorrow night? -- see where all the sports courts are around work or home? -- browse for something sporty to do this weekend on a map? ...Sounds familiar? Yes and that's why we have created the GameOn Active app! For organisers: -- access SportEngland data on 38,000+ sports facilities and venues in England including location, contact number and web site -- create an event by picking a location on a map, filling in a date, time and a short message, and the app works in the background to find the right sports buddies for you For players: -- browse sports activities / events organised by GameOn Active users, Meetup groups and other organisers now including British Cycling's Sky Ride events (with more on the way!) -- register your location and sports preference and get curated notifications of games you could join The app is designed to be super quick and easy to use - there is no need to set up a group and write an essay about it, no wordy profile bios, no ads and nothing to pay. Simply register with an email address, choose a password and you are good to go. Get active with GameOn Active and letsgameon!

The world can't agree on much right now. But since you started reading this, thousands of people have raised a beer. Let's celebrate some of them. Because a beer is rarely just a beer. It's the end of a shift. A mate back in town. A birthday, a Tuesday. Small moments, better shared. So here's the idea. One billion of them, together, one at a time. Every beer gets a number, yours forever. Numbers don't come around twice. HOW IT WORKS Log a beer. Snap it, name it, say something, or don't. Get its number, the one nobody else will ever have. Watch the global counter tick. It's live, and it's everyone. Find your mates by username or QR code, and see where they're pouring. Cheers each other. That's the whole interaction. WHOEVER YOU ARE, WHEREVER YOU ARE, YOU COUNT Don't let a 0.0 hold you back. A beer is a beer, and alcohol-free ones count in full. Supporting your local. Catching the sun in the park. On the sofa in your socks. The count doesn't mind. The count just wants to know. IT'S NOT A RACE It may take years. Good. Nobody needs to hurry, and there is nothing here that asks you to drink more than you were going to. No leaderboards. No streaks to protect. No badge for out-drinking last week. The count is global rather than personal, so at a billion your own volume is mathematically meaningless. What moves the number is how many people are in, not how much anyone drinks. We built it that way on purpose, and there's a daily limit to match. THE NUMBERS ARE THE POINT Every beer is checked against a pile of facts about its number. Palindromes, primes, repdigits, round thousands, the one that lands exactly at midnight. Some beers are just beers. Some are worth a screenshot. YOUR BEERS, YOUR CALL Public, friends only, or private, and you can change it per beer. Delete any beer whenever you like. Delete the whole account from Settings and everything goes with you, photos included. Report and block are on every post and every profile. A billion beers. Not for the beer. For a seat at the world's longest table. Get in early. Cheers to the world. You must be of legal drinking age to use One Billion Beers. Please drink responsibly.