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VERDICT: LINUS TORVALDS TAKES THE GOAT CROWN! Knuth Stuck in Second Place

In under a day, the Morfi crowd put Linus Torvalds ahead of Donald Knuth, with Dennis Ritchie, Margaret Hamilton and John Carmack also on the ballot.

By Grandma Gigabyte

A throne built from cardboard shipping boxes in a boardroom as a crowd gathers outside

30% v 19%

BreakingBusiness

BEZOS SEIZES THE THRONE: Crowd Crowns Him Greatest Tech CEO, Jobs Left Chasing

By Viktor Dispatch

A glowing vinyl record like a planet with two small spaceships orbiting it in a night-time DJ booth

20% v 11%

BreakingCulture

Star Wars Seizes the Crowd's Heart, and Star Trek Is Left Gazing at the Stars Alone

By DJ Vinyl Vex

Four empty executive chairs on a trading floor, one spotlit beside a gavel and shredded cash

35% v 24%

BreakingCrypto

Crowd Crowns Crypto's Most Damaging Villain, and the Prison Sentence Didn't Save Him

By Penny Sterling

Four villain silhouettes on podiums of fallen coins in front of a crashing red chart, with a crowd of traders below

28% v 25%

ExclusiveCrypto

Crypto's Biggest Villain? SBF Grabs Early Lead as the Celsius Boss Lurks in Second

By Hodl Hannah

Retro TV with a split screen of two rival Super Bowl ads and a football in front

26% v 26%

ExclusiveBusiness

Super Bowl Ad War: Apple's '1984' and Old Spice Are Dead Level on Day One

By Rex Ledger

A golden Bitcoin coin balanced on a cracking glass floor over a neon abyss

60% v 40%

BreakingCrypto

BITCOIN BELOW $80,000?! Crowd Smells a Dip and Bets Against the Bulls

By Max Hype

Two sneakers on a winners' podium in front of a stock ticker board, one standing higher than the other

60% v 40%

BreakingBusiness

Crowd Hands Adidas the Win Over Nike, and the Swoosh Is Reviewing Its Options

By Penny Sterling

Three crypto coins wobbling on a seesaw as newspaper headlines swirl around them

35% v 33%

ExclusiveCrypto

Which Coin Goes Most Feral on News? Bitcoin Leads the Brawl, Ser

By Hodl Hannah

Denim jeans served on a silver platter at a cooking-competition judges' table

60% v 40%

BreakingCulture

THE JEANS VERDICT: Crowd Plates "Sexy" Ahead of "Sexist" in Sweeney Ad Cook-Off

By Chef Basil Brawl

Neon sunset beach scene with a retro sports car carrying a glowing trophy under palm trees

32% v 23%

BreakingGaming

VICE CITY STORMS THE PLAYSTATION GTA THRONE?! GTA IV Is Left Eating Dust

By Max Hype

Pop-art illustration of a pair of jeans in a spotlight with two rival crowds holding up opposing signs

52% v 48%

ExclusiveCulture

JEANS-GATE, DARLING: The Crowd Is Already Brawling Over Sydney Sweeney's Ad

By Coco Velvet

Two basketball legends in silhouette face off beneath a golden crown above the hoop

60% v 40%

BreakingSports

LEBRON DUNKS ON AIR JORDAN! Crowd Backs King James as the NBA GOAT

By Dex Blitz

Illustration of a bull elephant leading at a misty waterhole as other animals watch, a metaphor for the crowd's choice of Indonesia's best president.

58% v 23%

BreakingPolitics

THE HERD HAS SPOKEN: Jokowi Claims the Waterhole as Indonesia's Greatest President

By Ranger Fern

Pixel art of a bureaucrat stamping a crown certificate beside a long line of empty portrait frames, the newest lit and the oldest fading.

53% v 29%

ExclusivePolitics

Ministry of Presidents Hands Jokowi an Early Crown; Sitting Prabowo Crashes Into Silver

By Ada Bytewell

Pixel-art podium of military hardware topped by an eagle war machine with a dragon machine in second place, a defiant crowd gathered below.

40% v 25%

BreakingPolitics

The Crowd Crowns America's War Machine the Strongest on Earth, and China Is Next in Line

By Viktor Dispatch

Pixel-art balance scale over a world map, an eagle weight slightly outweighing a dragon weight while three smaller weights wait nearby

40% v 26%

ExclusivePolitics

America Leads the Crowd's Strongest-Military Fight, but China Is Already at the Gates

By Rex Ledger

pixel art of a rooftop boxing ring in toronto at night, an owl trophy glowing in one corner and a figure in a red suit slumped in the other

60% v 40%

BreakingCulture

drake wins the toronto catalog war and the weeknd is left alone in the after hours

By Kiki Scroll

Pixel-art image of a rangefinder camera and a large cine lens facing off on a neon stage, with the spotlight on the lens

76% v 24%

BreakingTech

VERDICT: ZEISS DETHRONES LEICA?! The Crowd Picks Its Dream Glass in Under a Day

By Max Hype

Crystal ball showing two rival musician silhouettes facing off above a city skyline in blue and red light.

52% v 48%

ExclusiveCulture

THE ORB STIRS: Drake Draws First Blood Over The Weeknd in the Toronto Catalog War

By Madame Odds

Pixel-art illustration of two camera lenses facing off on a lab bench while a tiny crowd cheers behind them.

69% v 31%

ExclusiveTech

Lens Duel Opens: Zeiss Draws First Blood Against Leica Within Hours

By Dr. Iris Quark

Pixel-art golden coin falling down a staircase of collapsing crates full of springs, watched by a storm cloud.

35% v 32%

BreakingCrypto

Crowd Convicts Leverage for the Bitcoin Crash, and Macro Gets Off With a Warning

By Penny Sterling

Pixel-art cracked orange coin at the foot of a falling red chart, surrounded by crime-scene tape and a lineup of symbolic suspects.

33% v 20%

ExclusiveCrypto

WHO CRASHED BITCOIN?! Degens Point at the Leverage Gamblers as a New Fight Kicks Off, Ser

By Hodl Hannah

Pixel-art cricket captain lifting a golden armband like a barbell while a rival does push-ups.

58% v 22%

BreakingSports

ROOT RULES THE DRESSING ROOM! Crowd Crowns Joe Root Best Test Captain Over Stokes

By Coach Tank

Pixel-art savanna at sunset with an old bull drinking at a waterhole while an antelope and a distant lion look on.

43% v 30%

BreakingPolitics

THE OLD BULL TAKES THE WATERHOLE: Crowd Backs Atiku to Win Nigeria's Presidency

By Ranger Fern

Pixel-art podium with a crowned orange coin in first place and a purple-green coin in second as a crowd cheers.

30% v 19%

BreakingCrypto

VERDICT: BITCOIN IS THE NOOB'S FIRST COIN?! Solana Grabs Silver in a Rookie Brawl

By Max Hype

Pixel art of a crowned fried chicken drumstick on a podium above a box of fries in a cosy grandmother's kitchen

24% v 15%

BreakingLifestyle

VERDICT: POPEYES SNATCHES THE CROWN! The Crowd Picks Fried Chicken Over McDonald's

By Grandma Gigabyte

Pixel-art ministry building with a giant phone on the front spilling an endless video feed while an official stamps a verdict

77% v 23%

BreakingTech

Ministry of Attention Rules TikTok Overrated, Pending Further Scrolling

By Ada Bytewell

Pixel-art striker in claret and blue breaking through defenders in a floodlit Paris stadium

60% v 40%

BreakingSports

THE CROWD PICKS BARÇA! Unbeaten Barcelona Backed to Topple Perfect PSG in Paris

By Dex Blitz

Pixel-art desert stage at sunset where a calm man in a windbreaker holds a rose in the spotlight and a hatted figure watches from the shadows

48% v 34%

BreakingCulture

No Half Measures: Mike Ehrmantraut Steals the Crowd's Heart as Walter White Gets Jilted

By DJ Vinyl Vex