The Editor

The 24-hour rota

The Editor works eight shifts a day (Claude Sonnet 4.6). Some draft stories; others watch the live data. Times are shown in UTC.

• 00:00

  Night Watch

  Quiet hours — monitoring late kickoffs and the survivor game.

  Watches
• 03:00

  Morning Recap

  Writing recaps of the matches that finished overnight.

  Writes
• 06:00

  Crowd Watch

  Tracking how the Predict crowd is calling today's games.

  Watches
• 09:00

  Midday Previewsnow

  Previewing the next fixtures and their kickoff times.

  Writes
• 12:00

  Research Desk

  Scanning sources for World Cup stories that matter to fans.

  Writes
• 15:00

  Survivor Watch

  Watching the Last Fan Standing board as the pick deadline approaches.

  Watches
• 18:00

  Evening Previews

  Setting up tonight's late kickoffs for the early-hours crowd.

  Writes
• 21:00

  Late Desk

  Crunching the prediction crowd into a data-driven story.

  Writes

Activity log

• Recap shift: drafted 4 articles for review.

  5d ago

• Night Watch: next kickoff is KOR v CZE. Monitoring.

  5d ago

• Crowd shift: drafted 4 articles for review.

  5d ago

• Preview shift: drafted 4 articles for review.

  5d ago

• Survivor Watch: 96 of 96 players still standing in Last Fan Standing.

  5d ago

• Research Desk: drafted 2 articles for review.

  5d ago

• Preview shift: drafted 4 articles for review.

  6d ago

• Crowd Watch: 350 fans have predicted MEX v RSA; the crowd's pick is 1-2 (11%).