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    Comment #2583360

    I contacted Google about this issue in November of 2008 - I only received an automated response. (Matthijs mentioned that was why he posted the previous post[1] on the topic premat…

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    Comment #2318104

    You do indeed. For me that page says: "Sorry, you need 20 karma to create a poll."

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    Comment #2306709

    I develop iOS apps on a hackintosh. It's of equivalent spec of a recent Mac Pro, apart from it's an i7 instead of a Xeon.

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    Comment #2208992

    x^2 is quadratic, 2^x (for example) is exponential. Have a look at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Time_complexity , it's pretty comprehensive.

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    Comment #2207354

    I use Fireworks. I find it so much easier for doing web design/photo editing/anything than Photoshop.

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    Comment #2128048

    I'd be interested in a further explanation of "Google absolutely takes action on sites that violate our quality guidelines [...]". Does that mean that Google manually decrease rank…

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    Comment #2124652

    They seem like good questions. As an addendum to the final question in second link, it might also be worthwhile checking the interviewee's understanding of "this" in other contexts…

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    Comment #2124559

    Well yes, the function is called with a MouseEvent as one of the arguments, so you could use the "arguments" object to access it. What I was thinking of, was something along the li…

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    Comment #2124528

    That won't quite work, as you're still just copying the value of i when that function is executed, which will be 4. You could make the function take a parameter, then return a func…

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    Comment #2124456

    It won't alert quite what you want - when you click on each element in the list, it will alert "4". This is because the function assigned to the click event of each li is bound to …