Metric used in a sentence

Metric in a sentence as a noun

I can't understand any metric by which these are useful posts to have on the front page.

No matter how hard or long you worked, he could beat you at that metric without breaking a sweat.

In this case my metric is wrong, but I'm okay with having a false negative once in a while.

At least that is what some metric said a few years ago when someone listed the top ten most popular usernames.

This is part of the same movement that brought us the metric system, so I think it's odd to exclude that very serious effort.

I guess it's a matter of what sort of things you grade on, For my personal OS grading metric there is only one item, "Helps me Get **** Done".

In 1866, Congress authorized the use of the metric system in this country and supplied each state with a set of standard metric weights and measures.

The United States has been metric since 1866 "in the sense that Americans have been free since that time to use the metric system as much as they like.

Hence it is ignored, or even gamed upon for short term metric gain.\nThis is true for all corps that equate success with short cycle data driven metrics.

It is also data driven hence they look at metrics that are considered success like registers over abandonments.

Metric in a sentence as an adjective

I do perf work at Facebook, and over time I've become more and more convinced that the most crucial metric is the width of the latency histogram.

Designers don't write a lot of code and they don't generally have a good metric for what constitutes good which can be empirically tested.

How is this contentious at the end of 2011 unless you're just hating Dart for the sake of it?I haven't looked into the language yet and unless you haven't either let's all refrain from judgements based on this silly metric alone.

" It is interesting to me that traditional Chinese culture and traditional British culture both had weight units in that range, about a half kilogram even before standardization to metric units.

My late dad the industrial engineer was aware of plenty of industries in the United States that from the 1970s, at the latest, had gone fully metric simply because those industries were involved in vigorous international trade.

Every Backbone application I have seen is nothing but a messy event hub that mangles arbitrary DOM events with arbitrary Model events, and there is a metric **** ton of code that just re-invents data-binding and delegation.

"In 1875, the United States solidified its commitment to the development of the internationally recognized metric system by becoming one of the original seventeen signatory nations to the Treaty of the Meter.

I'm all for people having the freedom to eat whatever they want and I really like the quantified self aspect of seeing how diet affects how they feel and metrics of health, but I have to say the author grossly does not understand the medical tests he had done and misinterprets the data.

I know there's no metric for 'good' vs 'bad' comments we can appeal to but I think we can all understand that all the 'true' subreddits[1] denote the fact that once you get far enough on the adoption curve[2] quality will start to suffer as I contend occurred on slashdot, followed by digg, subsequently reddit, and now HN.