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		long on Jan 21, 2011 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Learning from Twitter For anyone that's interested, two related techniques are called "throttling" and "debouncing".

ryankirkman on Jan 21, 2011 [–]

Both of which are available in the awesome Underscore.js library: http://documentcloud.github.com/underscore/

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