Constraint

"Constraint" refers to the degree to which holding one political position allows us to predict other positions.

Archive 2008-09-01 2008

Constraint on synonymous changes indicates that selection for some function other than protein coding maintains the nucleotide sequence unchanged.

James A. Shapiro: DNA as Poetry: Multiple Messages in a Single Sequence James A. Shapiro 2012

Sadly, that's not the case, because of another piece of technology called the Image Constraint Token ICT, which can be embedded in the video stream of a Blu-ray movie.

Goodbye, HD component video: Hollywood hastens the 'analog sunset' 2011

Personally, while I appreciate that there are people truly, sincerely, and deeply interested in the question, I have to my satisfaction decided that, barring any particularly unpleasant surprises at the confirmation hearings, she likely meets and exceeds the qualifications I consider necessary for all Supreme Court justices and that, subject to the Constraint of 60, is about as good a nominee as I can expect.

The Volokh Conspiracy » Scalia on Kagan’s Lack of Judicial Experience 2010

Personally, while I appreciate that there are people truly, sincerely, and deeply interested in the question, I have to my satisfaction decided that, barring any particularly unpleasant surprises at the confirmation hearings, she likely meets and exceeds the qualifications I consider necessary for all Supreme Court justices and that, subject to the Constraint of 60, is about as good a nominee as I can expect.

The Volokh Conspiracy » Scalia on Kagan’s Lack of Judicial Experience 2010

Constraint on synonymous changes indicates that selection for some function other than protein coding maintains the nucleotide sequence unchanged.

James A. Shapiro: DNA as Poetry: Multiple Messages in a Single Sequence James A. Shapiro 2012

And still waiting in the wings: the possible implementation of the Image Constraint Token ICT in Blu-ray players.

FCC lets movie studios turn off component-video connections for new movies 2010

Personally, while I appreciate that there are people truly, sincerely, and deeply interested in the question, I have to my satisfaction decided that, barring any particularly unpleasant surprises at the confirmation hearings, she likely meets and exceeds the qualifications I consider necessary for all Supreme Court justices and that, subject to the Constraint of 60, is about as good a nominee as I can expect.

The Volokh Conspiracy » Scalia on Kagan’s Lack of Judicial Experience 2010

Personally, while I appreciate that there are people truly, sincerely, and deeply interested in the question, I have to my satisfaction decided that, barring any particularly unpleasant surprises at the confirmation hearings, she likely meets and exceeds the qualifications I consider necessary for all Supreme Court justices and that, subject to the Constraint of 60, is about as good a nominee as I can expect.

The Volokh Conspiracy » Scalia on Kagan’s Lack of Judicial Experience 2010

And still waiting in the wings: the possible implementation of the Image Constraint Token (ICT) in Blu-ray players.

FCC lets movie studios turn off component-video connections for new movies 2010