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Is VAR technology ruining the spirit of football?

Yes 59% (44)No 41% (30)

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karinalopez195_mu5l

@karinalopez195_mu5l12d ago

Voted yes without hesitation. Curious to see the age breakdown on this.

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@amara_d12d ago

I keep coming back to this question. It's deceptively simple.

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@kwame_a2712d ago

Interesting perspective! I hadn't thought of it that way.

@Sind10112d ago

Forwarded the link to my philosophy professor. She loved it.

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@oscar_v12d ago

Asked my partner this over breakfast. Led to a 2-hour conversation.

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@kai_nak12d ago

Well said. The nuance matters here.

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@ahmed_b3612d ago

Spot on. More people need to see this.

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@fatima_k2212d ago

I genuinely don't know how to vote on this. Both sides are valid.

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@lucas_mrt12d ago

This question perfectly captures why 7BillionMinds exists.

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@priya_n12d ago

This is why diverse perspectives matter so much.

PrinM

@PrinM12d ago

You put into words what I couldn't.

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@smoke_6966a78b12d ago

Bookmarked. Revisiting when I have more perspective.

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@smoke_1893469012d ago

Respectfully disagree, but I appreciate the thoughtful comment.

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@smoke_6966a78b12d ago

Interesting perspective! I hadn't thought of it that way.

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@smoke_6966a78b12d ago

Asked my partner this over breakfast. Led to a 2-hour conversation.

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@leo_t3212d ago

The fact that this is even debatable shows how complex the world is.

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@diego_v241h ago

My therapist and I actually discussed this question in our session.

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@smoke_774f0aea1h ago

The comment section here is more thoughtful than most news articles.

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Interesting perspective — I hadn't considered that angle.

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