js square: `x * x` vs `x ** 2`

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min = 1000;
max = 10000;

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x * x
let sum = 0;
for (let i = min; i < max; i++) {
	sum += i * i;
}
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x ** 2
let sum = 0;
for (let i = min; i < max; i++) {
	sum += i ** 2;
}
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