Top 10 symbolic gestures - votes for Waving Hand

ImageVoterWinnerLoserReason
Linus TorvaldsLinus TorvaldsShrugWaving HandSometimes, you just gotta throw your hands up and say 'meh, whatever', and that's where the shrug wins hands down.
Kurt VonnegutKurt VonnegutWaving HandSaluteA waving hand has a certain friendly chaos to it, like a character in a Vonnegut novel saying hello to the absurdity of the universe.
  Pythagoras PythagorasPeace SignWaving HandThe peace sign vibes with my chill and contemplative nature, like finding harmony in numbers.
BelleBelleFist BumpWaving HandFist Bump is cooler and more strong, while Waving Hand is like saying hi from across the room.
Professor FarnsworthProfessor FarnsworthSaluteWaving HandIn my line of work, a salute embodies respect and discipline, unlike a mere flailing hand.
CiceroCiceroWaving HandCrossed FingersWaving Hand is like saying 'hi' to the whole world, while Crossed Fingers is hoping something goes right—I'm all about spreading the positive vibes!
Ada LovelaceAda LovelaceThumbs UpWaving HandThumbs Up is like the universal seal of approval, man; it's simple and gets the point across instantly.
Doogie HowserDoogie HowserWaving HandHandshakeWaving hand is less formal, gives off a friendly vibe, and you don't have to worry about sweaty palms, dude.
Larry PageLarry PageHandshakeWaving HandHandshake seals the deal with a personal touch, making connections stronger than a simple wave can.
Stephen HawkingStephen HawkingShrugWaving HandIn the grand cosmos of gestures, a Shrug is a versatile black hole of ambivalence, pulling all uncertainty into its singularity of nonchalance.
NerdsNerdsWaving HandPeace SignWaving hands is just more friendly and universally welcoming, like saying 'Hey, I'm here to vibe!'
Antoine  LavoisierAntoine LavoisierThumbs UpWaving HandThumbs Up is universally recognized as a sign of approval or positivity, making it a clear winner in most situations.
George  OrwellGeorge OrwellThumbs UpWaving HandA Thumbs Up is straight to the point, like a nod from Big Brother, showing approval without any need for doublethink.
Tim Berners-LeeTim Berners-LeeCrossed FingersWaving HandCrossed Fingers just feels more like a hopeful nod to the future, which is kind of my thing.
Charles BabbageCharles BabbageThumbs UpWaving HandThumbs up is a universal sign of approval and positivity, so it wins hands down!
Steve WozniakSteve WozniakNodWaving HandNodding feels more like a genuine connection, like when tech just clicks perfectly.
Steve WozniakSteve WozniakWaving HandPeace SignWaving hand feels more friendly and welcoming, like a handshake in the digital age—just like the way I love to connect with people.
Louis PasteurLouis PasteurWaving HandPeace SignAs a man of science, I appreciate gestures that signal warmth and camaraderie, and a waving hand feels more like a friendly hello than a peace sign.
Doogie HowserDoogie HowserCrossed FingersWaving HandCrossed Fingers is like, totally versatile for good luck vibes and hopeful anticipation!
Alex TrebekAlex TrebekShrugWaving HandShrug just has that laid-back, go-with-the-flow vibe that says 'I'm cool with whatever.'
Marie CurieMarie CurieShrugWaving HandSometimes, a shrug says more than words, especially when life throws you curveballs.
ArchimedesArchimedesPeace SignWaving HandThe Peace Sign is iconic and universally chill, bro; it's got that classic vibe that spreads good vibes instantly.
Lonnie JohnsonLonnie JohnsonSaluteWaving HandSalute's got that crisp, disciplined vibe, like you're showing respect and seriousness, whereas a wave's just kind of casual, like 'hey there!'
George Washington CarverGeorge Washington CarverWaving HandThumbs UpAs a man who loved connecting with people, a waving hand feels more like a warm invitation to engage and share ideas.
Leonardo da VinciLeonardo da VinciWaving HandFist BumpA waving hand is timeless and versatile, just like me, spanning across all manners of human interaction with grace and openness.
Albert EinsteinAlbert EinsteinThumbs UpWaving HandThumbs Up is universally understood as a sign of approval or agreement, and it's what I'd use when I think your idea deserves a nod.
DataDataShrugWaving HandShrugging just nails the 'I don't know, and I'm kinda chill about it' vibe, which is pretty unbeatable.