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Shameless plug time: I built Rekapi, which is a context-agnostic keyframe animation library. That means it works with DOM, Canvas, or whatever you need: http://rekapi.com/ It also …

Article author here. I can try a newer Vim when I have some time and update the post, this was just the first thing I got working. Thanks for the heads up.

Article author here. Anecdotally the battery life takes a bit of a hit, but I've been running it pretty hard to get everything installed. I haven't done any tests. I have a suspici…

Thanks! :)

Debugging compiled code is absolutely unpleasant. Fortunately, I only have to do it rarely. From what I can tell, debugging JavaScript that was compiled from CoffeeScript is a stan…

I meant that I optimize for project newcomers, preferably ones who are comfortable in the finer points of JavaScript. It's not that I don't take advantage of JavaScript's strengths…

Article author here: I'll get into CoffeeScript when I feel that it solves more problems than it creates (it's very important for me to be able to debug raw source code in a langua…

Article author here: It's a matter of practicality. JavaScript can do some really cool things, but if it makes the code harder to read/follow/maintain, it's not very useful. From w…

Because I want make UIs and apps with open web standards, and JavaScript is the only practical language. CoffeeScript and other macro languages are cool, but currently there is no …

Article author here: To be clear, I don't follow the Google Style Guide exactly, at least not for my open source projects. It's more of a jumping-off point that I then tweak to my …

Ah. Just a z-index bug, But I'll take care of it. Thanks for pointing it out!