Holistic used in a sentence

Holistic in a sentence as an adjective

I don't understand why a holistic view is so rarely considered in these discussions. Rather than making this an "right vs.

This opens doors to thinking about the engineering workflow in a new holistic manner.

But I never learned that intuitive, heuristic, holistic way of grokking circuits like my brother did. Nor could I ever see that the school had any way to reward people like him, who "got" things at a deep level.

GitHub is the result of a holistic vision that goes from the metal up to the UI and design bits. In the early days of the web putting together a team to do something like that was well-nigh impossible.

Maybe the ten-year old wanted to propose an idea to solve an immediate problem she saw rather than trying to come up with a holistic strategy to re-do transportation and city planning. I think this is a great.

We now how a more holistic focus on helping companies understand their online business through analytics.

Let's give turning the entire device design over to a holistic human interface designer a try instead of running hardware and software as two disjoint efforts. Between Siri and the maps screw up the decision made itself.

Post hoc, ergo propter hoc - "he tried a controversial holistic treatment, therefore he was cured" - My father was cured of prostate cancer just after he quit smoking. Therefore I advocate quitting smoking as a cure for prostate cancer.

My hope is that Disney actually has a more holistic view on the LucasArts properties, because it's used to managing many diverse properties in a way LucasFilm was not. Monkey Island, Day of the Tentacle etc etc might actually get released out to those who want them.

That last part is subject to some personal bias naturally, but I do think it's important to reward posts that provide a holistic, nuanced view of issues rather than the fiery rhetoric of people banging on black and white drums. I've noticed a lot more of this sort of drumbeating on HN nowadays.

Notice how the increase in layers and thus holistic complexity rampantly leads to more bugs, more vulnerabilities, more energy wasted. We all know the fastest code is the one that does not execute, the most robust code is the one that doesn't get written, the most secure code is the one that doesn't exist.

> Instead we get a unsightly pastiche of uneven incrementalism lacking any kind of holistic cohesiveness or suggestive of a bold, vivid, nuanced vision that inspires users. Such as?

However, teaching evaluations dont just measure your ability to give good lectures; they are holistic--meaning, they also measure intangibles, such as the professor's willingness to help students, or his attitude. And that, Panos, is where you failed.

While it is a very easy "excuse" to hide behind, I believe in holistic admissions qualifications. I think charts of SAT score x race x admissions are as good of a metric of assessing a potential student as college GPA are of assessing a potential employee.

For instance, the idea that the band of fibers connecting the right and left brain is larger in women, supposedly supporting their more "holistic" thinking, is based on a single 1982 study of only 14 brains. Fifty other studies, taken together, found no such sex difference—not in adults, not in newborns.

The application process - which was supposed to be objective in the first place, and not "holistic" - was defiled. The greatest irony of the situation is that the mathematics department of the MGU, whose status was mythological, and which these students believed was so indispensable to them, was not even very good during this period.

The "Core Infrastructure Initiative" is looking at it from a more holistic perspective and saying: OK, OpenSSL was in trouble and nobody noticed, what other projects are in the same situation, and how can we prevent what happened to OpenSSL from happening to other projects. Neither way is necessarily "The only right way", or even better than the other way.

And so, the democratisation of medicine, which is empowering for patients, and a good thing, creates distortions in the marketplace, as the uninformed but impressionable patients make treatment decisions based on emotional appeals about 'holistic therapies' that are less toxic - but also, and what is swept under the carpet, less effective. Disclosure: Final year medical student

I almost prefer honest, outright, mathematically incontradictable racism to the American variety, where considerations favoring a diverse student body counsel holistic evaluation of candidates such that a Goldberg or Tanaka might, despite being a superior student of math, might be less the student the university needs than certain other students