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

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html5.org/r/6559 — Kill CanvasPixelArray in favour of the Typed Array stuff.
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Excuse my french, got excited there :P
HOLY SHIT! RT @henrikbennetsen CWebGL implements a WebGL stack (WebGL, OpenGL) using pure Javascript and Canvas element code.google.com/p/cwebgl/
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So we can feel smug and elitist about our JS too, I made uglyjs.net/ ... Tongue-in-cheek but also serious business! :)
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Correction: The analogy that @izs made is that JavaScript is to CoffeeScript as C is to C++. Sorry about that! blog.izs.me/post/10213512387…
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JavaScript is not the assembly of the web, it is the C++. Good distinction by @izs. blog.izs.me/post/10213512387…
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@MuftyDufty @comex nope, all W3C standards implemented by all the other browsers.
To everyone bitter about past IE versions etc, give 'em a chance to catch up. This isn't the Microsoft of old and they really are trying! :)
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So, the real question is, when is IE10 for Mac coming out? :)
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IE10 also supports IndexedDB, SVG filters, the File API, app cache, drag and drop, pushstate, web workers, web sockets and more! AMAZING!
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If IE10 got released today, it might actually be the best browser on the market: msdn.microsoft.com/en-gb/ie/…
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WOW! IE10 now has CSS gradients, transitions, animations, 3d transforms, text-shadow, flexbox, hyphenation and more! msdn.microsoft.com/en-gb/ie/…
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Awesome! RT @azaaza: JSlim is a static JS analyzer which removes the parts of your favorite JS library you aren't using. bit.ly/osdrH7
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Google Chrome is the new Internet Explorer.
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"So "Works best in Chrome" and even "Works only in Chrome" are new norms promulgated intentionally by Google." - @BrendanEich
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"Dart is GBScript to NaCl/Pepper's ActiveG." news.ycombinator.com/item?id…
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WebGL-2d: An Implementation of the 2d Canvas Context in WebGL goo.gl/fb/8Nu8Q
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