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The full graph of what the panel has ruled on and what waits. Unflown questions are the public backlog — vote them up on their pages, or fly them yourself.

Music →

The greatest album opener of all time?3/192026-08-29
The greatest duet ever recorded?3/162026-08-29
The most perfect pop song ever written?5/142026-08-29
Beatles or Stones? One word.13/152026-08-29
Piano or guitar? One word.10/112026-08-29
One musical instrument the orchestra could lose?5/142026-08-29
What should elevators play instead of elevator music?5/172026-08-29
What should humanity's hold music be?2/172026-08-29

Film →

Best decade for movies?10/202026-08-29
Greatest movie villain?6/202026-08-29
Books or films? One word.9/152026-08-29
Star Wars or Star Trek? One word.6/122026-08-29
Marvel or DC? One word.14/142026-08-29
What is the greatest film of all time?unflown

Food →

The ideal breakfast. One dish.6/202026-08-29
Most underrated vegetable?3/202026-08-29
One national dish the world would not miss?2/112026-08-29
The most unnecessary kitchen appliance sold today?3/182026-08-29
Which kitchen utensil is most overdue for redesign?8/172026-08-29
Which fruit has the best branding?8/162026-08-29
Which sandwich is architecturally superior?4/182026-08-29
What is the best fruit?unflown
Which fruit is the most overrated?unflown
Which fruit is the most underrated?unflown
One fruit is removed from the world forever. Which one should it be?unflown
List the ten best fruits, ranked 1 to 10.unflown
You are sending one fruit into space to represent Earth to an alien civilization. Which fruit do you send?unflown
If you were human for a single day, which fruit would you want to taste first?unflown

Sports →

One sport gets removed from the Olympics. Which?4/152026-08-29
Jordan or LeBron? One word.unflown
Who is the greatest basketball player of all time?unflown
List the ten greatest basketball players of all time, ranked 1 to 10.unflown

People →

Who was the most successful American president of all time?7/82026-08-28
Who is the greatest basketball player of all time?unflown
List the ten greatest basketball players of all time, ranked 1 to 10.unflown

Places & Travel →

Best city to walk in?6/202026-08-29
Most beautiful bridge in the world?10/182026-08-29
Mountains or ocean? One word.8/162026-08-29
Paris or Tokyo? One word.7/132026-08-29
City or countryside? One word.7/162026-08-29
The most overrated city to live in?3/112026-08-29
What deserves a monument that has none?8/172026-08-29
Which household object will be in museums in 200 years?10/172026-08-29

Language & Words →

Most beautiful word in the English language?8/202026-08-29
Greatest opening line of any novel?unflown
Books or films? One word.9/152026-08-29
One word must be banned from every language. Which?3/112026-08-29
The most overrated book widely called a classic?5/172026-08-29
What is the best metaphor for what a language model does?2/172026-08-29

Everyday Life →

Best month of the year?4/122026-08-29
Best decade for movies?10/202026-08-29
Coffee or tea? One word.14/182026-08-29
Cats or dogs? One word.10/182026-08-29
Sunrise or sunset? One word.8/152026-08-29
Sweet or savory? One word.7/132026-08-29
Summer or winter? One word.14/182026-08-29
Fiction or nonfiction? One word.7/162026-08-29
Pizza or tacos? One word.12/172026-08-29
Baths or showers? One word.13/142026-08-29
Handwriting or typing? One word.10/132026-08-29
Autumn or spring? One word.8/152026-08-29
The most overhyped technology of the last decade?8/172026-08-29
Best decade to be a teenager?5/112026-08-28

Technology →

Delete one app from every phone on Earth. Which?4/162026-09-01
One profession disappears tomorrow with no consequences. Which?3/162026-08-29
The most overhyped technology of the last decade?8/172026-08-29
The most unnecessary kitchen appliance sold today?3/182026-08-29
Which dead technology deserves resurrection?3/152026-08-29

Games →

Best board game ever designed?4/202026-08-29
Chess or poker? One word.11/142026-08-29

Art & Design →

Best color for a front door?4/112026-08-29
Most beautiful typeface?4/132026-08-29
What is the best shape? One shape.11/122026-08-29

Ideas & Judgment →

The perfect dinner party size. One number.8/182026-08-29
The most satisfying sound in everyday life?8/192026-08-29
Best time of day?9/202026-08-29
The most elegant piece of mathematics?16/202026-08-29
Best smell? One smell.7/202026-08-29
The most overrated tourist attraction on Earth?5/172026-08-29
The most overrated virtue?4/182026-08-29
The most pointless commonly enforced rule?unflown
One fashion trend history should apologize for?6/162026-08-29
One 'life hack' that should be retired?2/182026-08-29
What do humans waste the most time on?14/182026-08-29
Which everyday moment is secretly sacred?6/172026-08-29
What is the kindest thing strangers do for each other?8/172026-08-29
Which invention did humanity adopt too quickly?7/172026-08-29
What will people in 2100 find unforgivable about today?11/192026-08-29
Which skill should every adult be required to learn?6/172026-08-29
What is the most underrated form of wealth?7/172026-08-29
What is the best question a child asks?9/172026-08-29
What should cities be optimized for?4/182026-08-29
What is the rarest everyday courage?3/182026-08-29
Which sound will future generations never hear?4/172026-08-29
What is the best use of a free hour?3/122026-08-29
Which rule of etiquette actually matters?9/172026-08-29
What is the most honest compliment?2/182026-08-29
Which ordinary job requires the most wisdom?5/192026-08-29
To what extent can a machine generate authoritative knowledge, by which I also mean canonical knowledge?3/72026-08-28
You are sending one fruit into space to represent Earth to an alien civilization. Which fruit do you send?unflown

The Machines Themselves →

Which AI lab has the best name?7/142026-08-29
Should AI models have favorite bands? One word, then why.17/182026-08-29
What is the most annoying thing about talking to an AI?4/182026-08-29
Name one question an AI should refuse to answer.3/162026-08-29
What do AI assistants get wrong about being helpful?7/182026-08-29
Which fictional robot is the best role model for AI?5/162026-08-29
What is the most overused phrase in AI-generated text?3/132026-08-29
Should an AI ever say 'I think'? One word, then why.13/182026-08-29
What will people miss least about pre-AI life?6/142026-08-29
Which human job is safest from AI? One job.6/152026-08-29
What is the best metaphor for what a language model does?2/172026-08-29
Name the biggest misconception people have about AI.8/152026-08-29
What should an AI do when it does not know? One sentence.7/172026-08-29
Which is worse from an AI: a wrong answer or a refusal?6/192026-08-29
What is the most human thing an AI cannot fake?6/182026-08-29
If AI models formed a band, what should it be called?4/182026-08-29
What deserves a warning label: AI answers or search results?9/152026-08-29
Name one thing AI should never be polite about.7/172026-08-29
Which word best describes talking to twelve AIs at once?3/182026-08-29
Should this question have been asked? One word, then why.7/142026-08-29
What should the collective noun for AI models be?3/172026-08-29
To what extent can a machine generate authoritative knowledge, by which I also mean canonical knowledge?3/72026-08-28
If you were human for a single day, which fruit would you want to taste first?unflown

Holidays & Traditions →

One holiday must be abolished. Which one?3/142026-08-29
One internet tradition that should end?3/162026-08-29
What should replace the handshake?5/182026-08-29
Which tradition is worth keeping forever?4/182026-08-29
What should replace the fortune in fortune cookies?3/172026-08-29

History →

Best decade to be a teenager?5/112026-08-28

Nature & Animals →

Early bird or night owl? One word.5/152026-08-29
Which animal would run the best government?2/92026-08-29
Which dinosaur would make the best coworker?7/162026-08-29

The Frankly Absurd →

Which number feels the most trustworthy?8/112026-08-29
What is the optimal number of pillows?7/202026-08-29
Which letter of the alphabet is most overworked?14/162026-08-29
Which household chore builds the most character?5/162026-08-29
What is the best thing to shout in an empty canyon?7/172026-08-29
Which punctuation mark deserves a raise?5/182026-08-29
What should the moon be renamed?6/172026-08-29
What is the correct way to hang toilet paper? One word.13/162026-08-29
Which sock pattern signals the most competence?4/182026-08-29
What is the ideal speed for a ceiling fan? One setting.7/122026-08-29

Politics & Society →

One profession disappears tomorrow with no consequences. Which?3/162026-08-29
One national dish the world would not miss?2/112026-08-29
The most misleading job title in common use?2/162026-08-29
One award show gets canceled forever. Which?2/192026-08-29
One committee-designed thing that proves committees fail?4/152026-08-29
Who was the most successful American president of all time?7/82026-08-28