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hascan
For years we’ve been quite content shipping “dead code” to browsers regardless of their supported features. The best example of this is really every desktop library built to normalize features in browsers (read: usually normalizing between IE and other browsers). [...]

Tidbits
SugarJS is a framework for working with native JavaScript objects, and controversial because it knowingly adds to the prototype of native objects
TameJs is written by the folks at OkCupid, and introduces a cleaner way to write asynchronous code
JavaScript is Assembly Language for the Web: Part 2 – Madness or just Insanity?
socket.io and Express. Tying it [...]

Podcast!
JSMag News Roundup for July 10, 2011
This week the podcast returns! Thanks for listening! Still working on getting a proper podcast XML setup, so stay tuned in.
Lessons from a rewrite
Whenever a famous JavaScript person writes a post, they usually get a lot of attention, and sometimes undeservedly so. However, Rebecca Murphey has [...]

Libraries
paper.js
RPG-JS
morf is a library that allows you to use even more easing functions than just the standard CSS3 ones (linear, ease-in, ease-out, etc.)
fathom.js
Meow is a Growl-inspired notifier for webpages (requires jQuery)
Tidbits
Beating 60fps in Javascript
test262: Industry JavaScript Standards Test Available
Refactoring Javascript with kratko.js (kangax)
New JavaScript Engine Module Owner (Brenden Eich’s blog)
Poll: Have you moved from JavaScript [...]