Sentences with phrase «moot points by»

Transaction speed (or faster block time) and confirmation speed are often touted as moot points by many involved in bitcoin, as most merchants would allow zero - confirmation transactions for most purchases.

Twitter is, unintentionally, making that a moot point by setting the stage for regulation.

It might be considered a moot point by now, but digital magazines are experiencing growth while print is on the decline.

Shouldn't industrialized nations make «punishing their citizens» a moot point by moving past carbon to a real 21st century energy infrastructure?

And I would wager that the fact that attorney offices are smaller in this new location has been rendered a moot point by the design, furniture, and amenities that abound there.

Not exact matches

I'd wager it won't, but then again, with today's accelerating tech cycles, most people will be ready for a new phone by then so the point may be moot.

Believers think that by pointing out that atheists have FAITH that god doesn't exist that it makes that idea moot because they have faith.

It is probably a moot point, because I feel like both Landry and Davenport are being undervalued in draft circles and will be gone by 19, which is still good because it pushes someone else down to us.

Talk of Balotelli's misdemeanours is however perhaps something of a moot point when you consider he doesn't come close to replicating the levels of disruption caused by the player he is set to replace, namely Luis Suarez.

Wall made it a moot point early by making his first four shots, including three 3 - pointers, as Washington jumped to a 13 - 0 lead that was never threatened.

Chelsea got beaten by Atletico after they scored first so your point is moot.

If a government - run health service decides to seriously restrict the practice of midwives, then a woman's right to choose a home birth becomes a moot point because even if she can secure the services of an Independent Midwife, or if she qualifies for one of the handful of hospital - led home birth schemes (known as DOMINO)-- she will not genuinely be «allowed» to make this choice because midwives are not covered by insurance to attend these births.

Whether or not specific municipal bond executives gave to the specific PACs, though, may be a moot point: Regulators and ethics experts note that the rule covers «any political action committee controlled» by the bond dealer.

It may soon be a moot point, as officials expect NSEERS to be replaced by another program, called US - VISIT.

By this point, they'd have saved money just filming whoever would end up starring as the younger man when it was first mooted and having the actor show back up again for the older scenes.

It's a moot point whether the challenge could have finally been met by anyone, but somehow Dominic Cooke's film, his screen...

Based on the long - mooted Oxfordian theory about the true authorship of Shakespeare's plays and poems, this film undermines its own point by over-egging the story.

That point becomes moot when an egg - shaped vessel piloted by a mysterious savior, Ego (Kurt Russell) and Mantis, (Pom Klementieff) his antenna - sporting insect-esque companion.

On the other hand, TVA effectively transforms The Pianist into a Superbit title by devoting an entire platter to the film itself (Universal has crammed both The Pianist and its supplementary material onto a single DVD — Editor's Note: I have just learned that the Universal disc is a DVD - 14, making this a moot point); the result is flawless compression, and the 5.1 DTS and Dolby Digital tracks have room to breathe next to one another.

Some viewers will shake their heads in disbelief at the film's last part, or feel robbed by the ending, but I would argue that you're so invested by that point that any scripting implausibilities are rendered moot, and, no, that ending is perfect given the movie's themes.

So, whether she carried out her research by leafing through pages in the British Library or wandering through the trees of Northern Ontario is, arguably, a moot point.

Don't be discouraged by the relatively higher trade commission ($ 6.95) at TD Ameritrade because that may be a moot point with an impressive list of commission - free ETFs (nearly 300).

You also lose the capital gains exemption inside a TFSA, but this is a moot point really, because any capital gains generated by investments in the account are completely tax - free anyway.

But all of this is somewhat moot, because as noted above with earning bonuses, if I'm earning 5 UA points / $ on just about all of my spend, that dwarfs the instances where AA might beat UA by a fraction of a penny.

I made a case study comparison which was kindly published by my good friends at Final Fantasy Union — and now, two years later, a lot of my points have been rendered moot by Final Fantasy XV and Breath of the Wild.

By now, it should be a moot point for a black artist — but it's not.»

However, whether or not CCS technology is achievable may become a moot point, in light of the fact that the technology as envisioned by EPA would increase greenhouse gas emissions, thereby rendering the rule plainly absurd.

His point # 5 based on the 2010 Bentek study was rendered moot all the way back in 2012 by a Colorado School of Mines study that used Bentek data and Bentek personnel to dig deeper into the issue.

-------- 1314 - 1316 Several famines occurred during these years (weather assumed to have been responsible, with all three years noted by various historians as «very wet»... it's a moot point though as to whether all three were really wet, or just the effects of one or two carrying over).

You could get around that, of course, by pointing out that it will be Americans paying the tariffs because you'll be making energy far too expensive to build anything here, making the protectionism argument moot.

It's all well and good to think that all the people - bunnies might be able to «adapt» to such changes by huddling in their bunkers (or whatever else works), but if one's crops, one's forests, one's soils, one's rivers and lakes, and one's flora and one's fauna are all frying to crispy bits because they do not possess the adaptability of said people - bunnies, then the whole idea of human adaptability and human levels of tolerance is a moot point.

If you are of the mindset that when an irresistible force meets an immovable object, the irresistible force wins everytime — by eroding the object, at which point its immovability is moot — you can certainly find evidence that the irresistible forces of change continue to assault the immovable legal market:

A moot is a legal debate, the formal presentation by two teams of students before judges of the opposing arguments on a particular point of law.

In the moot, Dalhousie lost in the final by one point; McGill took home those bragging rights in the end.

Students selected for the Rovner Program (based on grade point average and previous intramural competitions) become members of the Moot Court Honor Society and start off by enrolling in Appellate Advocacy, generally in the fall semester of their second year.

As we have discussed, Pueblo auto coverage is mandated by state law, so the decision on whether to carry a policy at all is a moot point.

in any case — it is a moot point as business class laptops are evaluated by their own IT teams anyway.

The other question surrounding Daydream is what upcoming smartphones will actually end up being VR - certified by Google, with the Pixel and Pixel XL being the only two devices on the market right now, the entire universal purpose of Google's new VR platform is a moot point.

By charging a higher level of commission to someone whom you describe in the aforesaid quote, you would make it more difficult for them to achieve their net, and if the property doesn't sell anyway, the amount of commission that you've stipulated to is a moot point!

Even if we shut down realtor.ca we will still have Viewpoint and other companies of like mind... going out there and being licensed and getting all internal information for their own personal websites and profit... as long as individual boards are allowing agents to do whatever they like with all the information collected by that board it is a moot point to shut down realtor.ca.