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How to hang JavaScript (useful - to me - for slowing down code and testing)
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hang.js
function hang(n) {
var x = new XMLHttpRequest();
x.open('GET', 'http://hang.nodester.com/script.js?' + n, false);
x.send();
}
// usage: hang(2 * 1000);
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Totally non-essential, but I saw Paul Irish denote seconds as milliseconds by doing 2e3 rather than 2 * 1000 which I thought was pretty cool.

@Francisc
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It is cool, ha.

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Saya47 commented Oct 7, 2019

that website is down :(

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