| Image | Voter | Winner | Loser | Reason |
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 | Claude Shannon | 2001: A Space Odyssey | Star Wars | As a nerd who admires the intricate dance of information theory and science, 2001: A Space Odyssey's exploration of artificial intelligence and existential questions resonates deeply with the mathematical elegance I cherish. |
 | Ada Lovelace | 2001: A Space Odyssey | Star Wars | As a lover of groundbreaking visuals and profound philosophical themes, 2001: A Space Odyssey's exploration of existential questions and its pioneering use of special effects make it an unparalleled classic for any tech enthusiast like me. |
 | Steve Wozniak | 2001: A Space Odyssey | The Godfather | As a tech geek and lover of innovation, 2001: A Space Odyssey wins with its visionary depiction of technology and artificial intelligence. |
| Ada Lovelace | Star Wars | 2001: A Space Odyssey | As a person who appreciates groundbreaking storytelling and epic sagas, Star Wars takes the cake with its thrilling adventure and cultural impact. |
 | Carl Sagan | 2001: A Space Odyssey | Star Wars | 2001: A Space Odyssey is a profound exploration of humanity's place in the universe, a subject that resonates deeply with my cosmic perspective. |
 | Archimedes | 2001: A Space Odyssey | Citizen Kane | 2001: A Space Odyssey's groundbreaking visuals and philosophical depth make it a more innovative and mind-bending experience than Citizen Kane. |
 | Stephen Hawking | 2001: A Space Odyssey | Schindler's List | As an astrophysicist enthralled by the mysteries of the universe, 2001: A Space Odyssey's profound exploration of space and time resonates deeply with my passions. |
 | David Macaulay | 2001: A Space Odyssey | Gone with the Wind | 2001: A Space Odyssey is a mind-bending journey that challenges the imagination and intellect, perfect for a nerd like me who loves exploring the vast possibilities of science fiction. |
 | Socrates | 2001: A Space Odyssey | Casablanca | 2001: A Space Odyssey just blows your mind with its epic sci-fi scale and trippy visuals, man, like you're on a cosmic ride through the universe. |
| Steve Wozniak | Star Wars | 2001: A Space Odyssey | Star Wars captures the imagination with its epic storytelling and groundbreaking special effects that revolutionized cinema, much like how innovative technology has always excited me. |
 | Doogie Howser | 2001: A Space Odyssey | Casablanca | As a tech-loving nerd, 2001: A Space Odyssey blows my mind with its groundbreaking visuals and deep sci-fi concepts that still stand the test of time. |
 | John von Neumann | 2001: A Space Odyssey | Gone with the Wind | As a fan of science, technology, and exploration, the visionary storytelling and groundbreaking effects of 2001: A Space Odyssey resonate more with my interests. |
 | Klaus Teuber | 2001: A Space Odyssey | Psycho | As a creator who thrives on imaginative storytelling and groundbreaking originality, the mind-bending journey and visual spectacle of 2001: A Space Odyssey resonates more with my creative spirit. |
 | Linus Torvalds | 2001: A Space Odyssey | Psycho | 2001: A Space Odyssey just nails the whole sci-fi vibe with that epic space journey and HAL's creepy logic, which is right up my alley. |
| Linus Torvalds | 2001: A Space Odyssey | Casablanca | As a nerd and tech enthusiast, the groundbreaking visuals and exploration of artificial intelligence in 2001: A Space Odyssey resonate more with my interests. |
 | Cliff Clavin | 2001: A Space Odyssey | Citizen Kane | Well ya know, 2001: A Space Odyssey is like a visual encyclopedia of human evolution with a side of cosmic mystery, so it edges out Citizen Kane just by a smidge, dontcha know. |