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by userbinator 4067 days ago
Great abuse of the implicit type conversion system.

Amazing that a simple alert("Hello world!") expands to over 16KB.

2 comments

Yeah, it wasn't the greatest idea to copy and paste the minified version of jQuery in there...
Yes, but if you gzip it, you should get a much smaller file.
A good test for compression algorithms.