On: You might not need jQuery

[diminish]

Browsers of the world, please embed, compile and cache last few versions of JQuery upfront. That's gonna speed up the whole navigation experience.

[nswanberg → diminish]

http://www.quora.com/JavaScript-programming-language/If-a-br...

[jerf → diminish]

As near as I can tell, browsers are already at least sometimes caching compiled representations of JS; the win from shipping specific versions of jQuery would be minimal, and not work unless you used specific CDNs anyhow.