Sentences with phrase «just arbitrary»

«Bitcoin Unlimited's «excessive block» and «excessive accept depth» algorithm is not just an arbitrary choice — it's the optimal choice rational software can make in an untrusted network,» he wrote.
In the / sageset: 1 switch, «1» is just an arbitrary number.
«I don't feel like it's good government to impose rules on one group for just an arbitrary reason,» Karakehian said.
PDA says: «It's not clear to me that anything is happening here other than just an arbitrary range arrived at by guesswork.
From this perspective S (34) and the result it yields, - u. ∇ p = S, is not just an arbitrary specification of condensation rate from which the flow properties can be derived, but it a priori takes into account some flow properties.
And as we are talking PDO — you need to think about the periods of shifts not just arbitrary points.
re wili (re Chris Colose) @ 594 «You seem to think of the point when feedbacks exceed human forcing is just an arbitrary point.
You seem to think of the point when feedbacks exceed human forcing is just an arbitrary point.
One who thinks any naming is just an arbitrary cultural invention equal in value to all other namings — the only inferior system being that of the mad robot scientists who secretly rule the world?
As for the 12 % figure, that is just an arbitrary number that I came up with.
Very briefly, this test analyzes actual ongoing income (not just the arbitrary income of the last six months) and actual house expenses (not just Means Test IRS - type expenses).
Remember, your credit card limit isn't just an arbitrary number.
Or maybe the expression has nothing to do with number of buyers / sellers at all and is just some arbitrary technical analysis situation?
You see, money management is dependent on both trading skill and personal risk tolerance, it should not be just some arbitrary percentage of your trading account.
We wondered whether the ridges and raises were just an arbitrary design feature, but when you remove the HTC emblazoned battery cover, you'll find that they're there because of the phone's internals.
Yeti is definitely a compact SUV in more than just arbitrary market segmentation.
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.
Legislators are beginning to structurally address the needs of the «whole child» and not just arbitrary benchmarks.
Etiquette isn't just an arbitrary list of rules; it's the language of social behavior.
These are just arbitrary examples.
They were just arbitrary.
Now, my cynical self tends to be squarely in the camp of «you can make resolutions any time you choose» where, for all intents and purposes, NYE is just an arbitrary date.
Know that once you have your diet consisting of 90 % whole foods, the rest is just arbitrary details.
Without it, physicists face the harsh prospect that those laws are just an arbitrary, messy outcome of random fluctuations in the fabric of space and time.
A new study reveals that these aren't just arbitrary adornments: Each species has evolved armaments that perform best at their own style of fighting.
When babies start learning to speak, all words are just arbitrary sounds.
If the issue is not about witch - hunting or just arbitrary punishment, once you charge him repeatedly over and over, people will see through that and concluded that you are just doing what you're doing to just punish the individual.
my point is that need to provide justification for what is figurative vs literal, otherwise it's just arbitrary cherry picking to «read» the way you want.
Perhaps I misunderstand Mr. Dembski's Aristotelian / Thomistic terminology, but it seems to me that a man with a gun is not just an arbitrary combination of man and gun; it is a «thing» with a «substantial form» that depends essentially upon the gun as well as the man.
Sadly, these initiatives are fought tooth and nail by anti-gay groups (sadly pretty much all of which identify as Christian) who want to claim (against all evidence) that being gay makes you more likely to commit suicide not anything that you suffer as a result of being gay, just some arbitrary offense against God thing.
You might decide that this is just an arbitrary, round figure, that is only roughly right for you, and in fact there is just as good an argument for 15 % or 25 %.
Sleeping in on weekends tells your body that your early morning routine is just an arbitrary schedule and that it should stick to its chronotype.

Not exact matches

We didn't just say, «Let's cut staffing by 30 %» or some other arbitrary number.
It's not about hitting the movie date or some arbitrary date — it was giving the game the time it needs to be successful and really just concentrating on the quality of it.
The ban as a whole has never made sense, but barring Chad's citizens from traveling to the U.S. has driven home just how arbitrary and unreasonable the policy is.
It turns out that how you measure your metro region is just as arbitrary.
It is just the government setting an arbitrary qualification on who qualifies with the end result of preventing the «non-rich» from participating in investments.
You ask a multitude more about my bank account, identity, and then, depending on the recipient, Mt. Gox in this case, you just hold on to the money for an arbitrary period of time.
I was using an arbitrary number of $ 8000 for net rental income after all expenses (taxes, insurance, management fees, repairs, etc) just to simplify the summary of the return on investment difference.
It is futile just to think that you can set up a trading robot using arbitrary decisions in a live trading environment and without good knowledge of what's really taking place.
Thus, we have «positive and negative» as arbitrary but handy labels to show the dynamic opposition between the two according to the topological dynamics and interactive properties — yet the two poles are part of the same thing, just as with the poles of the Earth.
it just seems arbitrary to me to favor one set of unverifiable claims over any other.
don't you see the trouble that most people are in and that they just want you for their own advantage but I swear to you we're different from all of them come join us I can tell you are lookin» for a way to live where truth is determined by consensus full of codified arbitrary directives come join us all we want to have is your small mind turn it into one of our own kind you can go through life adrift and alone desperate, desolate, on your own but we're lookin» for a few more stalwart clones come join us come join us come join us
Where there was no longer any common standard or perspective, the line was not easily drawn between a just freedom of responsible judgement and the play of arbitrary preference.
It is arbitrary because you could just as easily use the summer solstice or an equinox, whatever your arbitrary choice.
There must be some explanation, nature can't just be arbitrary!
If you are saying that God should be obeyed simply because He is God, then that is arbitrary morality / justice, which is not moral or just.
They are not just imagined or dreamed up in some arbitrary way.
Who are we to draw some arbitrary, artificial line and say «Before this, these cells are just junk.
If grammar is not just a set of arbitrary conventions, but has a logic to it, then we certainly have the authority to correct improper usage and divide right from wrong practices.
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