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Re:You might not need jQuery by diminish on Thursday January 30, 2014 @02:16PM (#7152736)
Browsers of the world, please embed, compile and cache last few versions of JQuery upfront. That's gonna speed up the whole navigation experience.
Re:You might not need jQuery by nswanberg on Thursday January 30, 2014 @02:30PM (#7152814)
Re:You might not need jQuery by jerf on Thursday January 30, 2014 @02:32PM (#7152826)
As near as I can tell, browsers are already at least sometimes caching compiled representations of JS; the win from shipping specific versions of jQuery would be minimal, and not work unless you used specific CDNs anyhow.