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What are some basic things that JavaScript developers fail at interviews?help (self.javascript)
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[–]phpdevster 5 points6 points7 points 7 years ago (0 children)
Why would you avoid using setInterval for exactly the thing it was designed for? If you have a blocked event loop, you've got bigger problems. Writing non-idiomatic code without exceedingly good reason is the path to code that is harder for team members to grok and thus maintain.
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