From list of integers, get number closest to a given value

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00:00 Question
00:28 Accepted answer (Score 480)
01:17 Answer 2 (Score 193)
04:17 Answer 3 (Score 12)
04:42 Answer 4 (Score 6)
05:07 Thank you

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Full question
https://stackoverflow.com/questions/1214...

Accepted answer links:
[built-in ]: http://docs.python.org/library/functions...
[@Lauritz's answer]: https://stackoverflow.com/a/12141511/224...

Answer 2 links:
[bisect.bisect_left]: http://docs.python.org/library/bisect.ht...
[highest voted answer]: https://stackoverflow.com/a/12141207/566...

Answer 3 links:
[lambda]: http://docs.python.org/tutorial/controlf...

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