For the purposes of this debate, not valuing empathy means that while an individual can fully understand what empathy is and recognize empathetic behaviors in others, they do not perceive empathy-either from others or within themselves-as valuable or important.

For the purpose of this debate, humans can have two dispositions when imagining how things could be different. The 'half empty' disposition involves imagining that things could be better. The 'half full' disposition involves imagining that things could be worse. These dispositions do not solely apply to how things could change in the future, but also to potential counterfactuals. E.g., if they were imagining how their phone might be different, a 'half empty' person would imagine that it could be faster or have better battery life.

A 'half full' person would imagine that it could break or be a less technologically advanced model.

The Alliance of Sahel states comprises of Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso, who are currently members of the The West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) which uses the French backed West African CFA Franc.

Currently these states have been taking actions to disassociate with France.

"Looksmaxing" refers to trends originating from internet communities on means of improving or "maximizing" one's physical attractiveness. Methods generally include getting a haircut, going to the gym, undergoing plastic surgury, taking steroids, or "mewing" (holdings one's mouth shut to allegedly grow a jawline). Common metrics used within looksmaxing communities include one's canthal tilt, hunter vs. prey eyes, and whether you are mogging one another.

Gambling rules in India are very complex, based on Subjective metrics of Game of Skill vs Game of Chance.

However, as things stand right now, Indian courts have adjudged fantasy sports apps like Dream11 (+70 Million users) a game of skill and hence, exempt from the Public Gambling Act, 1867. Google on the other hand has very strict policies regarding gambling and doesn't allow any app offering cash contests on the playstore.