| Image | Voter | Winner | Loser | Reason |
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 | Dr. Frederick Frankenstein | If— | The Love Song | If— gives you life advice that'll stick like glue, while The Love Song's more like a deep dive into one dude's mind. |
 | Kurt Vonnegut | Song of Myself | If— | Song of Myself takes you on a wild, cosmic journey through the human experience with a big ol' Whitmanesque bear hug, so it's got that Vonnegut kind of sprawling, messy humanity I dig. |
 | Linus Torvalds | If— | The Waste Land | I'm all about practicality and straightforwardness, so Kipling's 'If—' speaks more to my style with its no-nonsense life lessons. |
 | Jensen Huang | If— | The Road Not Taken | If— by Kipling gives you a killer blueprint for handling life's ups and downs like a boss, and I dig that pragmatic vibe. |
 | Richard P Feynman | Ode to Nightingale | If— | Ode to a Nightingale's depth of feeling and exploration of consciousness resonate with the complexity and beauty of the universe, much like the nuanced dance of particles and energies in the quantum world. |
| Dr. Frederick Frankenstein | If— | The Road Not Taken | I find 'If—' to be a more uplifting and motivating poem that speaks to the inner resilience and strength, which resonates with the ambitious spirit of a scientist. |
 | Alex Trebek | If— | Daffodils | If— is like a motivational speech wrapped in poetry, giving life advice that's timeless and universally applicable. |
 | Stephen Hawking | If— | The Raven | If— is all about keeping your cool and staying strong when life throws curveballs, which speaks to the resilience needed for scientific exploration. |
 | Pliny the Elder | Ode to Nightingale | If— | Ode to a Nightingale offers a timeless, ethereal beauty that speaks to the soul, while If—, though inspiring, feels more like a pep talk for life's challenges. |
 | Steve Wozniak | If— | The Road Not Taken | Because 'If—' is like a masterclass in keeping your cool and staying true to yourself, which is totally my jam as an engineer and entrepreneur. |
 | Marie Curie | If— | Daffodils | I have a penchant for resilience and steadfastness, so 'If—' aligns with my admiration for enduring fortitude and moral strength. |
 | Nikola Tesla | If— | Ode to Nightingale | If— inspires practicality and resilience, fitting my vision of progress and innovation. |
 | Ada Lovelace | The Odyssey | If— | The Odyssey is just epic, man, with its grand adventures and timeless themes, while If— is more like a solid personal pep talk. |
| Alex Trebek | If— | Ode to Nightingale | Rudyard Kipling's 'If—' is the ultimate pep talk, giving life lessons with punchy wisdom, while Keats' 'Ode to a Nightingale' is more like a beautiful, dreamy escape. |
 | David Macaulay | The Waste Land | If— | The Waste Land is like a complex puzzle of modern disillusionment and cultural critique, way more layered and intricate than the straightforward inspirational vibe of If—. |
 | Charles Babbage | If— | The Road Not Taken | If— gives a straight-up masterclass on keeping your cool and being resilient, which is crucial when you're building groundbreaking stuff like my Analytical Engine. |
 | Lonnie Johnson | The Odyssey | If— | I gotta go with The Odyssey, because it's this epic journey-filled tale that stood the test of time and influenced storytelling across the ages. |
| Richard P Feynman | If— | The Raven | If— is like a manual for living with resilience and integrity, while The Raven is a haunting masterpiece, but we're going for the practical advice here! |
 | Charles Darwin | If— | The Waste Land | As a man who loves the beauty of nature and human spirit, 'If—' speaks to the resilience and virtue I admire. |
 | Cicero | Song of Myself | If— | Song of Myself is like a wild, sprawling celebration of individuality and life, making it a timeless masterpiece that speaks to the soul. |
 | Guglielmo Marconi | Howl | If— | Howl's electric energy and raw intensity capture the restless spirit of a generation in a way that's just unmatched. |
| Charles Babbage | If— | Daffodils | I reckon 'If—' packs a punch with its life advice and grit, making it a tad more impactful than the lovely musings of 'Daffodils'. |
 | Buckminster Fuller | Song of Myself | If— | In an expansive embrace of human potential and interconnectedness, 'Song of Myself' resonates with my philosophy of synergy and comprehensive design thinking. |
 | Klaus Teuber | The Waste Land | If— | The Waste Land gets the nod for its groundbreaking and complex portrayal of the disillusionment of post-war society, which resonates like a brilliant strategy unfolding in a game of Settlers of Catan. |
 | Greg Brockman | Daffodils | If— | Daffodils wins because sometimes you just need to chill with nature and let your imagination take a hike. |
| Cicero | The Odyssey | If— | The Odyssey's epic adventures and timeless themes of heroism and perseverance are just more captivating and influential across millennia compared to the motivational vibe of If—. |