[jamesaguilar]

10ms is a huge amount to spend for such an obscure fix. How many obscure corner cases do you think Google webpages have to account for? A lot more than 100, I would bet. So rough methods like these would be horrible for performance.

[jQueryIsAwesome]

I invite you to look at the ridiculous amounts of JS lines twitter uses in its interface.

[jamesaguilar]

You're the one who made the 10ms claim, not me. If indeed it is faster than you claimed, then maybe it would be ok. Still probably not worth engineering time for a problem of this magnitude.

[sukuriant]

And Twitter is horridly slow on its website. That's what we're trying to avoid