I'm unsure of the scope of the or, but assuming it's the narrower: yes, every application gets reviewed by at least one human. When there's a class of applicat

I'm unsure of the scope of the or, but assuming it's the narrower: yes, every application gets reviewed by at least one human. When there's a class of applications we don't want to get (e.g. from groups none of whom can participate in person), we ask people not to submit them.