Sentences with phrase «arbitrary factors did»

Students who chose their leader based on relevant knowledge «survived» the exercise; those who chose their leader based on arbitrary factors didn't.

Not exact matches

Maybe not quite similar, because the religion you accept does depend on some arbitrary factors out of our control, such as the country of our birth.
Realistically, this is just an arbitrary number which might be assigned to an engine based on some very unrealistic factors which have nothing really to do with longevity.
The explanation seems to be that they are using some arbitrary factors such as two reviewers posting reviews from the same IP address (hello... family members ma do this) or using gift cards or posting reviews the same day they buy the book (some of are fast readers you know).
«Shoot, die, try to do a bit better next time» hits the same one - more - go factor as a slot machine, but on its own that's as fake an addiction as the arbitrary levelling system in a bad mobile game.
Bob, it seems that you have 1) found hot spots with about the right time signature (KOE and SPCZ) to do what you want, 2) multiplied their temperatures by arbitrary factors, and 3) subtracted them from the GISS temperature data.
The court soundly rejects this, stating that the adjustment is no «more than an arbitrary multiplier based on factors and statistics having nothing to do with the patents or parties in this case.»
Outliers: The Story of Success posits that much of what affects our success is out of our control, and that arbitrary or even trivial factors play a disproportionate role in what we end up doing and how well we do it.
While this may seem like an efficient way to save for home repairs, critics of this rule of thumb argue that the amount set aside is somewhat arbitrary, and doesn't account for a wide variety of factors, such as the age of your home, whether most of the value of your home is in the land itself, whether your home is attached or single family, etc..
So, I thought about doing brackets for certain investment levels ($ 50k, 100 k, 200 k) and then adding a load factor for their % of the total fund but these are all just guesses and arbitrary.
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