Advantage
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And despite its size, the reader became more sensitive by taking
advantage
of new discoveries in magnetic and quantum properties of matter.
What was once an
advantage
for survival is now working against us.
They don't seem to provide any medical or physiological
advantage.
The lung is thought to have evolved as a structure to allow early fish, many of which lived in warm, stagnant water with little oxygen, to take
advantage
of the abundant oxygen in the air overhead.
Another group of scientists believe that the reflex is retained in us today because it actually provides an important
advantage.
Trillions of bacteria, viruses, and fungi live on or inside of us, and maintaining a good, balanced relationship with them is to our
advantage.
One theory is it began soon after animals developed more complex nervous systems because it gave the survival
advantage
of quicker reflexes.
I mean, that's one of the worries I think most people who start out have, is that they worry about somebody taking
advantage
of their work, right?
And coming back to the point where I said earlier that I was afraid of commercial people taking
advantage
of your work, it turned out, and very quickly turned out, that those commercial people were lovely, lovely people.
They missed the first-mover
advantage.
And it turns out the first-mover
advantage
is mostly a myth.
Why? It's not a technical
advantage.
Why not take
advantage
of this special ceremonial time?
Junglefowls’ ability to lay eggs daily may have evolved to take
advantage
of these rare feasts, increasing their population when food was abundant.
For example, we've tried to relocate our factories offshore in order to reduce cost and take
advantage
of cheap labor.
Not voting can be dressed up as an act of principled, passive resistance, but in fact not voting is actively handing power over to those whose interests are counter to your own, and those who would be very glad to take
advantage
of your absence.
So, if the pathogen doesn't need the host to be healthy and active, and actual selection favors pathogens that take
advantage
of those hosts, the winners in the competition are those that exploit the hosts for their own reproductive success.
My father is a doctor, and so we had a great
advantage
having him in charge, and he did a beautiful job taking care of her.
She would have an
advantage
by having two swings at the bat, when African-American men and white women only had one swing at the bat.
It included community advocates who were used to fighting against things, but found the Atlanta BeltLine as something that they could fight for; developers who saw the opportunity to take
advantage
of a lot of new growth in the city; and dozens of nonprofit partners who saw their mission at least partly accomplished by the shared vision.
Because they're worried about competitive advantage, litigation or regulation.
Now, the Social Progress Index doesn't look like the SDGs, but fundamentally, it's measuring the same concepts, and the Social Progress Index has the
advantage
that we have the data.
People often lament that digital communication makes us less civil, but this is one
advantage
that online conversations have over in-person ones.
It's got the huge
advantage
that it does not create carbon pollution.
Compare that to phages, which work extremely narrowly against one bacterial species, and you can see the obvious
advantage.
Degenerate, perverted adults use the internet to abuse boys and girls and take
advantage
of, among other things, the fact that the kids and their parents think that what happens online doesn't actually happen.
Now, of course because of that historical advantage, it is mostly men who will have more today, but if we start raising children differently, then in fifty years, in a hundred years, boys will no longer have the pressure of having to prove this masculinity.
And of course, in the current environment, one need allude only lightly to the work of non-state actors trying to influence global affairs, and taking
advantage
of these.
So learning how power operates is key to being effective, being taken seriously, and not being taken
advantage
of.
In my book, though, I argue that the first modern crisis of civility actually began about 500 years ago, when a certain professor of theology named Martin Luther took
advantage
of a recent advancement in communications technology, the printing press, to call the Pope the Antichrist, and thus inadvertently launch the Protestant Reformation.
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