Basis
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A group of us have been working on a pilot
basis
to address individual instances of demands for bribes for common services or entitlement.
This is the
basis.
The imitation of complex skills is what we call culture and is the
basis
of civilization.
And this, of course, is the
basis
of much of Eastern philosophy, and that is there is no real independent self, aloof from other human beings, inspecting the world, inspecting other people.
To the contrary, we knew that this project would destroy the environment: It would destroy riparian forests, which were the
basis
for the survival of nomadic groups, the Samburu and the Turkana in this area.
So, on that basis, I feel like I've really arrived.
It's not the
basis
of the rule of law, it's not the
basis
of a free society.
But of course we have a way to measure that now on a continuous basis, with a sensor that detects blood glucose, and it's important because we could detect hyperglycemia that otherwise wouldn't be known, and also hypoglycemia.
And as you do that, you will find that miracles happen on a regular
basis.
So that's kind of a tough day, but I said, "There really is some
basis
for thinking why you might want to do this."
The U.S. Library of Congress, in terms of its printed volume of data, contains less data than is coming out of a good genomics company every month on a compound
basis.
Let me say that again: A single genomics company generates more data in a month, on a compound basis, than is in the printed collections of the Library of Congress.
And I'm telling a story that many of you know, because Steve's columns became the
basis
for a book, which was turned into a movie, with Robert Downey Jr. acting as Steve Lopez, and Jamie Foxx as Nathaniel Anthony Ayers, the Juilliard-trained double bassist whose promising career was cut short by a tragic affliction with paranoid schizophrenia.
I blamed people of color for the crime and violence and the drugs in the city, completely neglecting the fact that I was committing acts of violence on a daily basis, and that in many cases, it was white supremacists who were funneling drugs into the inner cities.
Predictions are the
basis
of every experience that you have.
They are the
basis
of every action that you take.
Because if you look at the components from which the system is made and examine their fragility, or their stability, you can probably build a kind of risk assessment based on that
basis.
Then we went to work with the manufacturers of AIDS medicines, one of whom was cited in the film, and negotiated a whole different change in business strategy, because even at 500 dollars, these drugs were being sold on a high-margin, low-volume, uncertain-payment
basis.
And so there's this war between the farmers and the fishermen about it all, and the net result is that the beaches of Brittany have to be bulldozed of this stuff on a regular
basis.
Could we understand the
basis
of cellular life at the genetic level?
So that we go from a "all rights reserved" world to a "some rights reserved" world so that people can know the freedoms they have attached to the content, building and creating on the
basis
of this creative copyrighted work.
So without that curiosity-driven understanding of the structure of atoms, which led to this rather esoteric theory, quantum mechanics, then we wouldn't have transistors, we wouldn't have silicon chips, we wouldn't have pretty much the
basis
of our modern economy.
I think it's the
basis
of animism and polytheism and monotheism.
And this is also, I think, the
basis
of conspiracy theories.
Despite the fact that each and every one of these disorders originates in the brain, most of these disorders are diagnosed solely on the
basis
of observable behavior.
So under that basis, we put it out and said, "Look, we're skeptical about this thing.
And on the
basis
of several points, the oceans are complex, and they're central to the life on earth.
So in the volume of the ocean, we will know, not just the physics and the chemistry, but the base of the food chain will be transparent to us with data on a continuous
basis.
How do you evaluate all the scientific data around a product, the data that's changing on a weekly, if not a daily,
basis?
So in my job, on a daily basis, I get to produce scientific evidence against existential loneliness.
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