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Also incredibly ironic. These people are just seeing what they want to see and creating buzz within their own community rather than measuring something useful.

A more useful depiction of the error would be to somehow calculate the bias in the Alexa population (my guess, tech investors are the only segment of the population using the Alexa…

As the author pointed out, the domain was registered five days after his site launched. The domain was registered in bad faith. The owner is now soliciting the author for an offer …

What I find amusing is that, barring personal interactions, I put Matt and Aaron in the same category - they both have annoying and arrogant internet personas. The only difference …

I think thats a great reason for the Reddit guys to be pissed off at him - I just didn't realize anyone on this forum has had personal interactions with him.

Such as?

Cool. Thanks again.

How does one abort the previous request unless a queue is being kept track of? Also, there could have been a few other requests made between the first save and the second save. Its…

I think order does matter - lets say a user types in 'hello' and then saves the note, then quickly changes his/her mind and types in 'hello world' and saves the note. Now the backe…

Now, lets say I want to stay away from auto-save... The app I'm working on will actually be a widget on the side of the main site and so I'm not confident the user will pay enough …

Right - so this would amount to creating queue? Nevermind, I see what you're saying... This is a very specific instance of something pretty general though. Lets say the user edits …

Right - this is what I'm about to try to implement (and I think I'd trash the entire queue if a response isn't returned within some timeout limit and display a subsequent error mes…

I'd like to implement a note-taking system, with an auto-save feature (say, set by a timer). If the requests that go out to the server are received out of order, the wrong state wi…

I'm new to the AJAX business and am trying to find a resource outlining the basics. In particular, I'm very concerned with handling out of order asynchronous requests, but can't se…