By their very nature, chemical controls are self-defeating, for man has devised and applied them without taking into account the complex biological systems against which he has hurled them.
With primary-backup replication, the primary first executes update transactions and then propagates the database changes to the backups, which apply them without reexecuting the transactions.
And even though our theoretical derivations make extensive use of spectral methods for time series, we provide both time domain and frequency domain interpretations of the relevant scores, so researchers who strongly prefer one method over the other could apply them without abandoning their favourite estimation techniques.
I realize these strategies are somewhat out of the ordinary, but if you're willing to apply them without limitation they work like gangbusters!
Manipulate the principles to not lose the meaning behind them but be able to apply them without feeling restricted.
Although design principles are known by software developers, it is difficult to apply them in practice without concrete rules to follow.
The World Health Organization has proposed $108,609 as the value of a disability-adjusted life year, Lee says, adding that even though other countries have adopted the use of "pseudo-official" spending thresholds in coverage decisions, they do not apply them rigidly and without exceptions.
Reading Bostrom's book, you come away feeling that there may be no way to build machines that possess true "general intelligence" – that is, the ability to learn new concepts and apply them in unfamiliar contexts – without destroying ourselves in the process.
I picked up a box of fake lashes, fascinated at how anyone could apply them to their eyeballs without making them look, well, fake.
Both uncritically assume that judges will be able to ascertain these criteria and objectively apply them to challenged evidence without allowing controversies to unfold and methodological disputes be sorted out in the process.
