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Re:Modern JavaScript for Ancient Web Developers by LunaSea on Friday March 24, 2017 @10:13AM (#13948999)
Backbone aka. Memory leaks as a service

Which is the reason Marionette exists in the first place (well that and boilerplate code).

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Re:Modern JavaScript for Ancient Web Developers by 91bananas on Friday March 24, 2017 @11:16AM (#13949440)
If you create a bunch of stuff then don't dereference/unlink/whatever you want to call it in JS-land it you're going to have a bunch of references to stuff laying around. I don't fault Backbone for that.
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