Infrequently Noted

Alex Russell on browsers, standards, and the process of progress.

Acme: Sometimes Being Generic Is A Win

Shane O'Sullivan, recently minted as as Dojo committer, has updated his GreaseMonkey script for skipping welcome screens to use Acme instead of Sizzle. Short story: fewer browser crashes and better performance.

If you're not using Dojo, now might be a good time to ask why your library isn't using Acme too.