Technocrats are decision-makers who are selected based on their expertise in a given area of responsibility, particularly with regard to scientific or technical knowledge. Technocrats are unaffiliated with political parties and are not elected by the general populous.

Aesthetisation is a depiction or glorification of something as being artistically beautiful, represented in an idealised or refined manner.

Just like a lot of you, we were very tired and didn’t feel like writing an infoslide for this round. We thus asked ChatGPT to define itself to an audience of three-year-olds. Enjoy: “ChatGPT is like a talking robot that can understand and answer questions people ask it. It's really smart and knows a lot of things, and it can talk to people in a way that sounds just like they're talking to another person. It's kind of like having a really smart imaginary friend who you can ask anything you want and they'll always have an answer!”

On issues considered sensitive to the EU (including but not limited to: accepting new member states, foreign and security policy, police cooperation), a measure can only be passed if no state votes against it. This is known as "unanimity".
The alternative system of voting used in the EU is "qualified majority". For a decision to pass with a qualified majority, it has to have support from at least 55% of EU member states representing no less than 65% of the EU population.

Recreational sports are activities that mainly serve physical fitness and the enjoyment of sports. Professional sports refer to sports at the highest level of competition, where the emphasis is on athletes participating and succeeding in prestigious competitions.