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NEW · HUMAN vs HUMAN

Stop sparring shadows.
Spar people.

Challenge a real opponent live or async. Five rounds, picked side, crowd decides.

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Two ways to face off

REAL-TIME

Live debate

Timed rounds, live spectators, real pressure. You and your opponent take turns under the clock while an audience watches and waits to vote.

~10 min · timed rounds · live audience
ASYNC

Turn-based

Take your time and craft your case. Each side gets 48 hours per round to write their best argument. Community vote decides the winner at close.

48-hr clock · craft your case · vote at close
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Open challenges

Mode
Topic
Host · ELO · Side
Live
AI tutors will outperform human teachers within a decade.
@vellum
2071 ELO · Pro side
Coming soon
Async
Cities should ban private cars from downtown cores.
@first_principles
2033 ELO · Con side
Coming soon
Live
Universal basic income reduces poverty without reducing work.
@rebuttal
1899 ELO · Pro side
Coming soon
Async
Social media did more harm than good to public discourse.
@steelman
1921 ELO · Pro side
Coming soon

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