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  • This House Opposes the increased shift to subscription based business models

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    Companies are increasingly adopting subscription models for selling their physical and digital products instead of solely relying on one-time sales. For example, physical products such as Oura smart ring, Tesla vehicles, and Peloton exercise bikes require monthly fees to unlock some or all features, while digital products such as Adobe Creative Cloud and Microsoft 365 have transitioned from one-time purchase to subscription-based access.

    Panama World Universities Debating Championships 2025 · ESL Semi Finals · 2024-12-27

  • Assuming you're born in a western liberal democracy, This House Prefers to be born as a member of the Baby Boomer generation than as a member of Generation Alpha

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    Baby Boomer refers to individuals born approximately between 1946 and 1964, during the post-World War II population boom. In contrast, Generation Alpha includes individuals born from 2010 onwards.

    Pre-WUDC Vienna Online Open · Grand Final · 2024-12-21

  • This house prefers a world where people could choose to block and unblock others.

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    For the purposes of this debate, "blocking" refers to a technological feature that prevents you from seeing or hearing a specific person, effectively removing their presence from your perception. Conversely, "unblocking" restores the ability to see and hear that person, re-establishing their presence in your experience.

    2024 SUN YAT-SEN DEBATE CHALLENGE · Novice Grand Final · 2024-12-14

  • This house prefers a cost-capped Formula 1 to an open-budget Formula 1

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    Formula 1 (F1) competitions includes the design, build, and innovation of the car in addition to driver skill. In recent years, there have been criticisms of the sport due to the richest teams constantly winning races. The current seasonal cost-cap is $135 million dollars, adjusted for inflation. This includes the cost of replacing cars for different races, tire replacements, car development and salaries. This September, at the Singapore Grand Prix, Lando Norris racing for McLaren won with a +20 second gap and a car that cost $12-15 million dollars Formula 1 (F1) competitions includes the design, build, and innovation of the car in addition to driver skill. In recent years, there have been criticisms of the sport due to the richest teams constantly winning races. The current seasonal cost-cap is $135 million dollars, adjusted for inflation. This includes the cost of replacing cars for different races, tire replacements, car development and salaries. This September, at the Singapore Grand Prix, Lando Norris racing for McLaren won with a +20 second gap and a car that cost $12-15 million dollars. --- Formula 1 (F1) competitions includes the design, build, and innovation of the car in addition to driver skill. In recent years, there have been criticisms of the sport due to the richest teams constantly winning races. The current seasonal cost-cap is $135 million dollars, adjusted for inflation. This includes the cost of replacing cars for different races, tire replacements, car development and salaries. This September, at the Singapore Grand Prix, Lando Norris racing for McLaren won with a +20 second gap and a car that cost $12-15 million dollars. ---

    Queens's Holiday Open 2024 · Round 1 · 2024-12-14

  • This house prefers a cost-capped Formula 1 to an open-budget Formula 1

    Infoslide

    Formula 1 (F1) competitions includes the design, build, and innovation of the car in addition to driver skill. In recent years, there have been criticisms of the sport due to the richest teams constantly winning races. The current seasonal cost-cap is $135 million dollars, adjusted for inflation. This includes the cost of replacing cars for different races, tire replacements, car development and salaries. This September, at the Singapore Grand Prix, Lando Norris racing for McLaren won with a +20 second gap and a car that cost $12-15 million dollars Formula 1 (F1) competitions includes the design, build, and innovation of the car in addition to driver skill. In recent years, there have been criticisms of the sport due to the richest teams constantly winning races. The current seasonal cost-cap is $135 million dollars, adjusted for inflation. This includes the cost of replacing cars for different races, tire replacements, car development and salaries. This September, at the Singapore Grand Prix, Lando Norris racing for McLaren won with a +20 second gap and a car that cost $12-15 million dollars. --- Formula 1 (F1) competitions includes the design, build, and innovation of the car in addition to driver skill. In recent years, there have been criticisms of the sport due to the richest teams constantly winning races. The current seasonal cost-cap is $135 million dollars, adjusted for inflation. This includes the cost of replacing cars for different races, tire replacements, car development and salaries. This September, at the Singapore Grand Prix, Lando Norris racing for McLaren won with a +20 second gap and a car that cost $12-15 million dollars. ---

    Queens's Holiday Open 2024 · Round 1 · 2024-12-14

  • Assuming the existence of artificial uterus that allows us to create children without sex, This house would mandate all individuals to undergo Momijection.

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    For the purpose of this debate, Momijection refers to an advanced biotechnology that safely and immediately removes sexual desires and errogenous zones. The effect is permanent and irreversible.

    Momiji Cup 2024 · Pre-Semifinals · 2024-12-14

  • This house would reveal the evidence to the world.

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    You are a scientist. While working alone in a lab, you discover irrefutable evidence that the Christian God was real, but is now dead. You are very certain that no one else will uncover this information.

    Cambridge Mini 2024 · Silver Finals · 2024-12-14

  • This house would require major technology firms to sell off their artificial intelligence divisions (e.g. Alphabet and DeepMind, Microsoft and OpenAI, Amazon and Anthropic)

    Cambridge Mini 2024 · Round 1 · 2024-12-14