Reality: Testing is not the time-consuming activity in a development lifecycle.

事实：测试在开发周期中不是耗时的活动。

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This avoids having to stop WebSphere and restart it, which can be a time consuming activity.

这避免了必须停止并重新启动WebSphere这个非常耗时的活动。

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Benefit: because the alternative is manual testing, which is clearly a time-consuming activity.

好处：因为另一种是手动测试，很明显的耗费时间的活动。

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But what this study found was people were asked to estimate how much food they were consuming and how many calories they were burning through physical activity.

但是这个研究发现,当人们被要求估测,他们吃了多少食物,通过体育运动消耗多少卡路里时

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People still do not understand how a lab works, how sequencing a complete genome still remains a very, time, energy, memory, staff consuming activity.

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Given the massive growth in the amount of data that is becoming available and the innovations of startups like WiseWindow that are making such data useful for business, it is only natural that the audience for consuming the insights gained from such data will be expanded through activity streams.

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