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There is a good argument to be made that the raison d'etre of the Confederacy was the subjugation of African Americans.

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There is a good argument to be made that the raison d'etre of the Confederacy was the subjugation of African Americans.

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There is a good argument to be made that the raison d'etre of the Confederacy was the subjugation of African Americans.

From that, you have your raison d'etre and, when combined with your view on utility and expectations, a money management strategy.

That's the raison d'etre of the raspberry pi, which appears to be really popular...

Bitcoin does that using proof-of-work (quite elegantly, Bitcoin's PoW does actually a lot more than that, but this is really it's raison d'etre).

The Raison-de-etre for the whole CA system is trust, more specifically delegating trust.

They may oversell themselves, and that's a valid criticism, but the OP fails to really analyze the raison d'etre of Wealthfront as a service.

Which I thought was the raison d'etre of the Raspberry Pi Foundation's existence (i.e.

VA's original raison d'etre was that commodity systems manufacturers like Dell didn't make any effort to support Linux, and they often shipped machines that had hardware that wasn't workable under Linux.

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Great, we're on a blacklist whose raison d'etre is "blacklist those not following the rules", and the bastards don't even follow their own declared workflow.

Except that there's no reason for systemd's model to "get traction" outside of desktop-focussed Linux distributions, since a "better user experience" is it's current raison d'etre.