Badass JavaScript@badass_js

A showcase of awesome JavaScript that pushes the boundaries of what's possible on the web, by @devongovett.

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Guardian Tech
@guardiantech
31 Jul 2011
Google Chrome becomes UK's second most popular web browser http://bit.ly/qUzgAi
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Jens Nockert@jensnockert
31 Jul 2011
Super-draft blogpost about adding SIMD to JS for accelerating common multimedia tasks, games and simulations. gist.github.com/7a0f6a99a0f3… #js #simd
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RT @humphd: Another Text-To-Speech engine in JS, this time compiled from C++ (eSpeak) to JS via Emscripten: syntensity.com/static/espeak… by azakai
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RT @jsgoodies: JSIL is a compiler that transforms .NET from CIL bytecode to js: js.gd/1ww
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Devon Govett
@devongovett
30 Jul 2011
Anyone used BiSON.js for Node? It's a "Binary encoding for JavaScript objects". Better than msgpack? github.com/BonsaiDen/BiSON.j…
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Dave Mandelin@dmandelin
29 Jul 2011
The first JS engine development newsletter (shooting for weekly updates): groups.google.com/group/mozi…
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Must have passed 2,000 followers a few days ago. Thanks everyone! P.S. The blog will be back soon! :-)
FunctionSource: A real UndoManager API: functionsource.com/post/a-re…
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Someone else also wrote an HTML renderer in JavaScript. An implementation of canvas.drawWindow - github.com/bgrins/DrawWindow
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Andy Pagella@mapagella
26 Jul 2011
Replying to @badass_js
@badass_js basically that guy did a web browser renderer… inside a web browser. Fucking crazy.
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The source code for html2canvas is on Github if you're interested: github.com/niklasvh/html2can…
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Holy crap! Check out html2canvas: it takes screenshots of web pages with JavaScript directly on the user's browser. j.mp/qg6j4N
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RT @shaver: Announced a new project with @andreasgal, @brendaneich and Chris Jones: "Boot 2 Gecko". bit.ly/qYsLp3
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Chris Coyier
@chriscoyier
20 Jul 2011
Safari 5.1 no longer loads fallback images if you declare one and replace with CSS gradient.
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Develop -> Enable WebGL
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Devon Govett
@devongovett
20 Jul 2011
OK, so Safari 5.1 gets a better score on the html5test than Firefox 5.0.1 (the latest release version). 293 vs. 286
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Happy to report that PDF.js works great and fast in Safari 5.1 which now has Typed Arrays. Check it out! devongovett.github.com/pdf.j…
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OK, this is great. Safari 5.1 supports inline SVG, inline MathML, WebGL and Typed Arrays! WOOHOO!
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Also, WOFF fonts are now supported in Safari 5.1, which means that they are supported across all major browsers. WIN!
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Also: MathML, window.onerror, CSS3 hyphenation, vertical text, text-emphasis, full screen JS API, and media caching. apple.com/safari/features.ht…
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