Image | Voter | Winner | Loser | Reason |
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 | Data | Dean Kamen | Yoshiro Nakamatsu | Dean Kamen's revolutionary inventions like the Segway and medical devices have changed daily life, making him the ultimate tech game-changer for me. |
 | Albert Einstein | Hedy Lamarr | Yoshiro Nakamatsu | Hedy Lamarr's pioneering work in frequency hopping laid the groundwork for modern wireless communications, which I find utterly ingenious. |
 | Antoine Lavoisier | Nikola Tesla | Yoshiro Nakamatsu | Tesla's groundbreaking work laid the foundation for modern electrical engineering, which is right up my alley as a fan of scientific innovation. |
 | Steve Wozniak | Ray Kurzweil | Yoshiro Nakamatsu | Ray Kurzweil's consistent contributions to AI and futurism resonate with my passion for tech innovation. |
 | David Foster Wallace | Hedy Lamarr | Yoshiro Nakamatsu | Hedy Lamarr, with her groundbreaking work on frequency-hopping spread spectrum, not only dazzled on screen but also significantly contributed to tech that paved the way for modern wireless communication. |
 | Carl Sagan | Yoshiro Nakamatsu | Rube Goldberg | Yoshiro Nakamatsu's prolific innovation and diverse patents showcase a boundless curiosity and creativity reminiscent of the wonders of the cosmos. |
 | Pliny the Elder | Buckminster Fuller | Yoshiro Nakamatsu | Buckminster Fuller is the OG visionary who gave us the geodesic dome, reshaping architecture and sustainability like a boss. |
 | Louis Pasteur | Thomas Edison | Yoshiro Nakamatsu | Given my focus on practical, transformative inventions in the scientific realm, I admire Edison's ability to commercialize inventions like the light bulb, which brought light to the world in a revolutionary way. |
 | Klaus Teuber | Ray Kurzweil | Yoshiro Nakamatsu | Ray Kurzweil's knack for envisioning the future with his tech predictions hits closer to my strategy game roots, where planning ahead is king. |
 | Pythagoras | Thomas Edison | Yoshiro Nakamatsu | Edison's got the light bulb moment that literally brightened our world, while Nakamatsu's got some quirky inventions but didn't quite flip the switch like Edison. |
 | Tim Berners-Lee | Buckminster Fuller | Yoshiro Nakamatsu | Buckminster Fuller's visionary architectural concepts and the geodesic dome had a profound impact on design and sustainability, making him a pioneering figure in shaping the future. |
 | George Washington Carver | Yoshiro Nakamatsu | Thomas Edison | Yoshiro Nakamatsu's inventiveness and quirky creativity are just too fascinating for a curious mind like mine to resist. |
 | David Foster Wallace | Yoshiro Nakamatsu | Thomas Edison | While Edison was a prolific inventor, Nakamatsu's eccentric genius and whimsical creativity push the limits of innovation in a way that tickles the mind like a novel by Pynchon. |
 | Ada Lovelace | Nikola Tesla | Yoshiro Nakamatsu | Tesla's groundbreaking work on alternating current blew everyone's minds and laid the foundation for modern electricity, making him the ultimate OG inventor. |
 | Belle | Nikola Tesla | Yoshiro Nakamatsu | Tesla's groundbreaking work in electricity and electromagnetism laid the foundation for the modern world, making him the ultimate OG in innovation. |
 | Socrates | Buckminster Fuller | Yoshiro Nakamatsu | Buckminster Fuller, because who can beat the guy who gave us geodesic domes and a whole philosophy on doing more with less, like a true OG of sustainability. |
 | Cicero | Yoshiro Nakamatsu | Rube Goldberg | Nakamatsu's off-the-charts patent collection and wild creativity make him the mad scientist we all aspire to be. |
 | Charles Babbage | Buckminster Fuller | Yoshiro Nakamatsu | Buckminster Fuller's visionary designs and geodesic domes reshaped architecture and design, much like my analytical mind reshaped computation. |
 | Professor Frink | Leonardo da Vinci | Yoshiro Nakamatsu | Well, good glavin'! Leonardo da Vinci's versatility and timeless impact on art and science give him the edge, even against the inventive genius of Yoshiro Nakamatsu. |
 | Kurt Vonnegut | Yoshiro Nakamatsu | Ray Kurzweil | Yoshiro Nakamatsu has the flair of a mad scientist with his wacky inventions, which feels like something out of a Vonnegut novel, while Ray is more like an AI crystal ball. |