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Who's right?
Take a side.

Take a side. Make your case. Let the votes decide.

Start a debate, argue your side, or vote on someone else's. When voting closes, the side with more votes wins. Win or lose, the result goes on your record.

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Should AI replace homework?

Yes, it forces schools to rethink outdated learning.
No, it weakens independent thinking.

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Take a side.

Read both sides. Vote for the side you think is right.

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Your debate,
decided by votes.

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Start a debate

Choose a question with two clear sides. State which side you will argue.

02

Make your case

Explain why people should agree with you. Support your argument with evidence. People read both sides and vote.

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See the result

A debate needs at least 10 votes for a verdict. When voting closes, the side with more votes wins. Your result goes on your record.

Argue your side.
Earn points.

Give people a reason to vote for your side. A win earns you points and goes on your record.

Argue a debate

Start a debate or take the opposing side. Win one you started to earn 100 points. Win as the opponent to earn 70.

Vote on a debate

Read both sides and vote for the one you think is right. You earn points if that side wins.

Comment after voting

Add a comment to a debate you've voted on. Each like on your comment earns you 1 point.

Your debates. Your record.

Your record shows the debates you've won and lost.

The points you earn add up to your Reputation Score. Your rank is your position on the leaderboard, ordered by that score. The top 10 members become Judges.

  • Win a debate you started: 100 points
  • Win as the opponent: 70 points
  • Vote for the winning side: up to 30 points
  • Each like on your comment: 1 point

FAQ

How is the winner decided?

A debate needs at least 10 votes for a verdict. When voting closes, the side with more votes wins. The result goes on your record.

Do I have to argue a debate to take part?

No. Read both sides and vote for the one you think is right. Then add a comment if you want to explain your choice. You need an account to vote.

Can I see the vote totals before I vote?

No. Vote totals stay hidden until you've voted on that debate. After you vote, the split and count appear immediately.

How do I earn points?

Win a debate you started to earn 100 points. Win as the opponent to earn 70. A vote for the winning side earns up to 30 points. Each like on your comment earns 1 point.

What if I vote for the losing side?

Your vote earns no points. The result does not prove your view was wrong.

How many points can my vote earn?

If your side wins, Early (first 20%) earns 30, Mid (20–60%) earns 15, and Late (after 60%) earns 10. Earlier votes earn more. Early means the first 20% of the debate — by time, or by votes if it has a vote target, whichever comes first. A wrong side earns 0.

When can I comment?

You can comment after you've voted on that debate. You can't change your vote after casting it.

What are Jury and Judge?

Jury is your starting status. The 10 highest-ranked members hold Judge status. The list updates every 24 hours. If you leave the top 10, you return to Jury.

The 10 highest-ranked members are Judges. The list updates every 24 hours. Judges do not decide winners.

Who can start a debate?

Anyone can start a debate with two clear sides. You don't need an invitation. The person who starts the debate chooses when it ends: after a set time, at a vote target, or whichever comes first.

What happens after voting closes?

A debate needs at least 10 votes for a verdict. Fewer than 10 when time runs out = No verdict, no points. If a verdict is reached, it is final. Win or lose, the result goes on your record.

You've had this argument before.
Finish it.

Start the debate. Give people a reason to vote for your side.