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🗓️ 27 February 2023
⏱️ 73 minutes
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0:00.0 | You may have heard about people's postcode lottery, and often wondered how does it work. |
0:06.0 | Playing is simple. |
0:07.0 | You sign up for a monthly subscription of 12 pounds, guaranteeing you entry into every draw, |
0:12.0 | and your ticket is your postcode. |
0:15.0 | Prizes are one every day, including millionaire street, where one lucky postcode wins a share |
0:21.0 | of 1 million pounds every Saturday. |
0:24.0 | Also, at the end of the month, players in one postcode area win a share of a minimum |
0:29.0 | of £3.2 million, a minimum of 33% of every ticket goes to charities and good causes across |
0:37.0 | Great Britain and beyond, with a staggering £1.1 billion raised so far. |
0:43.0 | So, for a chance to win, sign up before midnight on the 24th of August to play in the September |
0:49.0 | Draws, and the next winning postcode could be yours. |
0:53.0 | PPL managed lotries on behalf of good causes, 18-plus conditions apply. |
0:57.0 | Play responsibly, not available in Northern Ireland. |
1:00.0 | It's very easy to assume that we all experience the world the same way. |
1:05.0 | You're wearing a kind of mauve purple shirt and a blue shirt, and it seems like that's out there in the world. |
1:10.0 | Those colours are out there in the world, they're not being made up in my head. |
1:13.0 | But that's not true. We don't see the world as it is, we see it as we are. |
1:18.0 | So there's some classic studies about the effective language that native Russian speakers distinguish more shades of blues. |
1:27.0 | These categories are imposed in a slightly different way. |
1:30.0 | If we see things in a different way, then we're talking about two different realities. |
1:36.0 | In a sense, I've been fond of saying that our experience is like a controlled hallucination. |
1:43.0 | We have these social media echo chambers, but we also have to some extent perceptual echo chambers too. |
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